London Decca
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London Decca is a manufacturer of phonograph
tonearms and pick-up cartridges
. The London Decca cartridges may be unique in that they do not employ a "proper" cantilever, neither are they "moving magnet" (MM) nor "moving coil" (MC) designs. These products are critically acclaimed for their sonic detail.
Phonograph
The phonograph record player, or gramophone is a device introduced in 1877 that has had continued common use for reproducing sound recordings, although when first developed, the phonograph was used to both record and reproduce sounds...
tonearms and pick-up cartridges
Magnetic cartridge
A magnetic cartridge is a transducer used for the playback of gramophone records on a turntable or phonograph. It converts mechanical vibrational energy from a stylus riding in a spiral record groove into an electrical signal that is subsequently amplified and then converted back to sound by a...
. The London Decca cartridges may be unique in that they do not employ a "proper" cantilever, neither are they "moving magnet" (MM) nor "moving coil" (MC) designs. These products are critically acclaimed for their sonic detail.