Bang for the Buck

In the market for a turntable that won't break the bank and a cartridge that will be a pairing made in heaven.
Open to suggestions.

watcher112-19-2019 12:26am

roberjerman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,319 posts 12-19-2019 at 10:59am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The PLX1000's build quality is as good as the several-times more-costly Technics. And it comes with an audiophile-quality IC!
aberyclark Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,356 posts 12-19-2019 at 11:06am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete https://www.stereophile.com/content/gramophone-dreams-4
chakster Details Discussions Posts This discussion 6,144 posts 12-19-2019 at 01:25pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Turntable is brand new Technics SL1200GR and the cartridge is vintage AT-ML150 OCC or Stanton 881s mkII / Pickering XSV3000 just to name a few. Read why Stanton and AT-ML series are so good. P.S. some vintage Direct Drive like Denon DP-80 can be better and cheaper than new Technics GR
winoguy17 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,149 posts 12-19-2019 at 07:47pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Check out the Marantz TT 15. Nice table made by Clearaudio , comes with a good cart. all set up. Upscale Audioor Music Direct should have it. https://upscaleaudio.com/products/marantz-tt-15-acrylic-turntable
noromance Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,898 posts 12-20-2019 at 01:05am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete For simple "bang for the buck" systems, check out Steve Guttenberg's Audiophiliac videos on YouTube.