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Shure NPS-5 (aka N15) HE stylus for the M95HE-based private-label SPS-5, in an M97xE body, at 1.45g.
This is how that stylus was meant to be used:
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I only have an SPS-6 body, which doesn't really like the NPS-5 (you can jam it in, but it's not a comfortable fit), so I can't really compare. The SPS bodies obviously offer better support for the big wings of the NPS styli. Mostly it gives this spare xE body, which measures about 200mH lower than most of my M95/M97-based bodies, something to do.which body do you prefer it in, and why? ...