manitunc
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| Cartridge gain question You look at the cartridge to determine how much gain your preamp needs | |
| Re-tipped cartridges I have had 4 cartridges rebuilt by Soundsmith with new stylus. Each was as good as original, if not better. | |
| Kuzma Stabi S? Need a small footprint turntable The Basis 1400, 2000 and 2001 tables are very compact and excellent performers. also, if you like vintage, the Empire 208 is excellent. | |
| New Delos cart JCarr,Well, thats an interesting comment. So, are you saying that we can't measure differences in sound that we hear? Isnt that the mantra of hiend cable proponents when confronted with test data that shows no measurable difference between expensi... | |
| PSB Syncrony one vs. klipsch Rp-5 the new PSB Imagine 2t is very close to the Synchrony One at much less money. Also, PSB Stratus Gold can be found for your budget and are excellent. | |
| LP12 vs Classic III vs. ?? vs.?? If you like suspended tables, I would recommend the Oracle Delphi V or VI. I prefer it much over a Linn, but retains the musicality and beautiful midrange. Your Ekos will work well on it.for a more neutral presentation, I would recommend the Sota ... | |
| PS Audio GCPH to loud . Where to go next? My ps gcph changes the quality of sound above the 2oclock level, which was also reported in the stereophile review. Is your rear panel gain setting at max? If not, try using the 66db level. | |
| Entry Level MC Recommendations? Dynavector 10x5 | |
| 12' x 14' room; $10k budget for speakers; help The new PSB Imagine T speakers will suit your stated requirements and while able to reach down into the bass, will not overload your room. they are very quick, clean and articulate. The Synchrony One is also suitable, but maybe a little large for ... | |
| What are your favorite phono cartridges? dynavector Te Kiatora RuaLyra DelosDynavector 17d2Ortofon Kontrapunkt B | |
| a/d/s Atelier System Valuation I would think about $200 to $250 a piece, with the cassette and cd at the low end, the preamp and amp at the higher end. I sold my cassette player, with the dual speed feature for $200 a couple of years ago. | |
| Finally completed my mobile audio system I record my vinyl in lossless to my ipod, and it is certainly more than satisfactory for use in my car. | |
| Next Phonostage When I first plugged my Steelhead in, I experienced some hum. Played around with a couple of things, and couldnt really get rid of it. Then I just ended up plugging the turntable into a different power strip, and voila, the hum disappeared complet... | |
| Can a heavy tonearm be agile ? yup, it is | |
| Next Phonostage Just remember, nothing is easier to adjust than the Steelhead, so even if those others can be adjusted, you may have to open them up, or reach around the back to do it. The Manley has all those controls up front. |