Why does this matter.
Difference between carbide and ceramic knife sharpener.
If it wont sharpen with the ceramic.
They will both work ceramic might give you a finer edge.
Ceramic diamond rods.
Then use the ceramic for final sharpen.
Many of these rods are made out of alumina ceramic.
Only go the same direction with the blade.
Sharpening rods are two rods set in a base at a specific angle 30 degrees for the ones i use.
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Then use the carbide first to repair recut the blade.
Not back and forth.
It has been my experience that a razor sharp knife get dull quicker one sharpened at a little less of an angle stays sharpe.
The difference between the two however is that aside from the color the quadsharp is blue and the c sharp is orange the quadsharp has carbide inserts and the c sharp has ceramic.
A stick sharpener comes with a pair of fine ceramic sticks and a carbide notch for roughing photo 1.
Pull back about 3 to 4 times.
Learn how to use a knife sharpener like a stick sharpener simply hold the knife edge down while you drag it across and down the stick surfaces as you learn how to sharpen a knife.
But at a practical level it doesn t make that much difference.
Well now hang on there.
The rods can be round square or triangular as long as the knife has a smooth surface to slide along.