Colibri XPP vs Linn Kandid
The Kandid's output is 0.4 mV against the Colibri XPP's 0.3 mV, its tracking force 1.8 g against 1.5 g, and its cartridge type MC against MM. Both share stylus type (Line_contact).
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The Colibri XPP is a custom hand-built cartridge, designed to provide a clean and open sound. It is the successor to the Grasshopper 'Beauty' series, with improvements in design to minimize magnetic distortion. The cartridge is available in different versions to suit various musical preferences and system setups.
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The Kandid's output is 0.4 mV against the Colibri XPP's 0.3 mV, its tracking force 1.8 g against 1.5 g, and its cartridge type MC against MM. Both share stylus type (Line_contact).
The Olympos Mono's tracking force is 1.6 g against the Colibri XPP's 1.5 g and its cartridge type MC against MM. Both share output (0.3 mV) and stylus type (Line_contact).
The Frog Gold MC's output is 0.7 mV against the Colibri XPP's 0.3 mV and its cartridge type HOMC against MM. Both share tracking force (1.5 g) and stylus type (Line_contact).
The LP-S's tracking force is 1.8 g against the Colibri XPP's 1.5 g and its cartridge type MC against MM. Both share output (0.3 mV) and stylus type (Line_contact).
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