What cart should I go for

I have a Nottingham ace Spacedeck with a Jelco 12 inch 850.. musical surroundings nova phono . What do you suggest under 1200?

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roberjerman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,319 posts 03-06-2019 at 06:51am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Hana SL mc for $750! Best under-$1K cartridge today!
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johnto Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,027 posts 03-06-2019 at 04:28pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete There is a used Hana over on audiocircle.
chakster Details Discussions Posts This discussion 6,144 posts 03-07-2019 at 12:21am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Fidelity-Research PMC-3 is superb for your "12 inch Jelco if you want something very special with Air-Core Coil, Vital Contact Line Diamond, low compliance MC designed (influenced by FR-7f thinking) by legendary Ikeda-San. If you'd like to try MM then definitely Victor X-1II (Beryllium/Shibata).
solypsa Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 462 posts 03-07-2019 at 12:22am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Hana is a pretty fine cart but it is very light. If you go that way you may need to add some mass...