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importance of phono cartridge
My list1.Turntable + setup2.Arm + arm/turntable compatibility + setup3.Stand + setup4.Phonostage5.Cartridge + cartridge/arm/phonostage compatibility + setup6.PhonocableDynavector Karat,Linn Klyde or VdH MC1 are all the real high-end system needs i... 
audio mirror dac
CEC TL5100Z. 
audio mirror dac
Had Benchmark.Sold it-too cold and makes lot of disks unlistenable(especially classical).Incredible highs though... Bought Mirror-much better IMO, makes music, natural timing and tone(first time in digital for me), kills Benchmark... 
What's wrong with classical music on vinyl?
Good turntable,power supply,arm,cartridge,phonostage,stand and right setup dramatically diminishes surface noise, improves tracking and lowers sensitivity to damages. I am classical listener and actually don't tolerate classical music from digital... 
A short afternoon of Linn, Basis and Redpoint
Linn??? Mediocre??? Setup,setup... 
Dynavector Cartridge Load 100ohms or 47k ohms?
I use 17D2 Mk.II with Naim Prefix K phonostage which has fixed 560ohm/1000nf impedance/capacitance. The result is nothing short of amazing,I love the sound- it's neutral,balanced,detailed and dynamic without hint of brightness. Deck is LP12 with N...