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๐ŸŽต Audio-Technica VMN40ML MicroLine Nude Replacement Turntable Stylus - Enhanced SEO Review

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Revainrating 4.5 out of 5ย ย 
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Description of ๐ŸŽต Audio-Technica VMN40ML MicroLine Nude Replacement Turntable Stylus - Enhanced SEO

2 2 x 0 12 replacement turntable stylus for Audio-Technica VM540ML & VM740ML cartridges. Stylus Shape MicroLine. Stylus Construction Nude Square Shank.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Well worth the money for DJ gear

I thought I would be disappointed if they discontinued the MLX pen and also wondered why the Shibat needle is more expensive than the micro line but after I said so had read many reviews that shibata was said to sound better so i decided to give it a try. I have an MLX stylus in good condition that I use as a reference when I think it's time to replace what I'm using (it's time to replace the 150sa). Well I still love the sound of this MLx but once I fitted the BMH50S and set the downforce to 2

Pros
  • Best in niche
Cons
  • Not sure

Revainrating 5 out of 5

A big improvement over the linked elliptical, 0 sizzle

I have an AT100E cartridge (predecessor to VM520EB) which is now discontinued. The included elliptical stylus was slightly damaged so I replaced it with a Microline stylus. Improvements: 0 sibilance, less surface hiss, very low internal distortion (0 distortion elsewhere), more punchy extended bass, less harsh highs with more micro detail. The sound profile is analytically neutral with hints of brightness and excellent sound stage/separation. Line contact pins are said to be difficult to setโ€ฆ

Pros
  • Absolutely amazing!
Cons
  • Operating speed

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Worth every penny but doesn't last the 1000 hours AT claims

Replaced a worn out elliptical stylus from my AT100E with a VMN40ML Microline stylus. I was immediately hooked and the results are phenomenal! There were a lot of details I didn't know I missed. Even so, I will never go back to an elliptical pen! UPDATE (10/19/2019): Although the user manual and official website claim that this stylus lasts 1000 hours. After 600 hours, this Microline needle will wear out like a used elliptical needle. I kept track of hours and minutes running this pen through a

Pros
  • Perfect for outdoor activities
Cons
  • Hard to tell