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- Recommendation for phono stage (lstringfellow)(052rc)
I would split your budget and get an SUT and a phono pre. - Veritas Cables a new brand that I found (v-fi)(v-fi)
Wanted to add an update about the Aeris power cables I've been using for a few weeks now. Still really impressed, I feel like they have opened up e... - State of California reaching for Sales Tax (carlsbad2)(thriftyaudio)
@gordon Technically, any item a CA resident buys out of state and did not pay sales tax in that state then has to pay the sales tax in California. ... - The DAC Scam - Almost everyone believes the hype (tweak1)(partslinger)
@facten I'm sorry if my comment came off as a "vieled skeptic question", that's certainly not how I meant it. It's an honest question. Unfortunatel... - Sold Sold Sold (zappas)(mitch2)
"I acknowledge his need. Without approving or not." Are you in politics? - Do you spend more on your cartridge or tone arm? (markalarsen)(markalarsen)
I am using the phono stage in a Bel Canto Black EX Controller/Preamp. Retails around $13K. - Is there usually a dramatic difference between $5k and $10k cartridges ? (inna)(inna)
Exactly. Unlike cables, that in my view should be one step ahead of the active components or you won't hear what your system is capable of. - Comparing speakers at home questions (mattldm)(kahlenz)
@soix I'll have to try those. Cheap enough to have some fun. Thanks for the tip! The carriage bolts work remarkable well on my rather thick and ex... - DAC, amp and headphone for the following 5 attributes (kandamrgam)(yyzsantabarbara)
• Detail retrieval • Instrument separation - like clarity between distinct sounds, which doesn't feel muddied at all. I think this is the most imp... - Is there usually a dramatic difference between $5k and $10k cartridges ? (inna)(kahlenz)
Yes, but you need a considerable investment in playback equipment to realize the ∆. I auditioned a Koetsu Jade platinum on a Technics SL1000R usin...
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