Seeking Legit Cartridge Expert?

Anyone out there have a reputable guy who knows the nuances of carts in the $2000+ range? So many opinions.....

current set up

VPI Super Prime Scot / 10.5 arm

Hana ML

Harbeth 40.3XD

What's going to drastically improve my sound / detail....mostly listen to Hard Rock, Zeppelin etc....

Thanks!

tommypenngotti01-16-2024 6:30pm

bubba12 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 429 posts 01-17-2024 at 02:24am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Hana ML is as good as any in that price range.
tomic601 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 12,825 posts 01-17-2024 at 02:45am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I’ve run the ML for significant hours, it’s an excellent VERY accurate transducer and an amazing value… It’s polite so perhaps not the last word in dynamics for Zeppelin…. The Art is probably good or even a properly setup Ortofon Black….
sandthemall Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 543 posts 01-17-2024 at 03:02am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete As mentioned, a phono stage is missing from your component list. That makes a big difference in detail/resolution.
tommypenngotti OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 217 posts 01-17-2024 at 03:20am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @sandthemall Phonostage listed 👆🏻post 3
sandthemall Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 543 posts 01-17-2024 at 03:39am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes, sorry! I see…I mistook it for a recommendation.