Airy 3X vs Lyra Dorian
The Dorian's output is 0.6 mV against the Airy 3X's 0.2 mV and its tracking force 1.9 g against 2.0 g. Both share cartridge type (MC) and stylus type (Microridge).
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The ZYX Airy 3X features a boron solid cantilever, cryogenic treatment, and a micro-ridge stylus. It is designed to provide a balanced frequency response and minimize eddy currents for improved sound quality.
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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 Dorian's output is 0.6 mV against the Airy 3X's 0.2 mV and its tracking force 1.9 g against 2.0 g. Both share cartridge type (MC) and stylus type (Microridge).
The Ultimate 4D matches the Airy 3X on output (0.2 mV), tracking force (2.0 g), cartridge type (MC), and stylus type (Microridge).
The Starling's output is 0.5 mV against the Airy 3X's 0.2 mV. Both share tracking force (2.0 g), cartridge type (MC), and stylus type (Microridge).
The MC Reference's output is 0.4 mV against the Airy 3X's 0.2 mV and its tracking force 1.8 g against 2.0 g. Both share cartridge type (MC) and stylus type (Microridge).
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