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In search of quality mc Phono stage
I haven’t got through all the information in replies yet, but I will add this. My C 22 is an original C 22. I used to have a Audio AN S2 L step up transformer but I got so tired with grounding issues with the vintage gear that I just sold it And d... 
In search of quality mc Phono stage
Thank you for the responses. So the concessions seems to be stay with Tube. By the way my Mac gear is a set of Rebuilt MC 30’s and a C22 pre amp. I will raise my budget. I might look at  AN and ANK Phono stages as well. The local shop is very fami... 
(Hegel vs Luxman) vs PS Audio
Here’s a suggestion that will probably get laughed at, but dies actually work. I have quite a lot of gear, high end and low end. If I find myself getting somewhat bored with a certain configuration, I’ll put in one of my Marantz or SANSUI receiver... 
HELP!!!! Newbie looking for a decent 2 channel power amp in the $1,000 range
4th on the Bryston. Get a 3bst 150 wpc or a 4b 250 wpc and enough high quality current to drive any speakers at any load you require all day long.    you may also want to consider the LK amps from Linn. High power quality for sure.   
Speakers that are good with tubes
There is a Boutique company out there called Audio Note. I heard they make some pretty good speakers that perform well with Tube equipment.   
Meridian dSP7200 questions
I have since discovered that the 808.2 can be upgraded to an 808i.2 version. The difference between the two versions is the inclusion of an analogue board to allow different sources. In fact, all 808 after and including 808i.2 had the additional a... 
Meridian enthusiasts please help.
Also I don't believe my DSP 7200 have the SE upgrade.   
Meridian enthusiasts please help.
Thank you for the response. I've done a little more research and found out that my 808.2 can be upgraded to accept the analog card. This seems like a good option for me to do. Would you agree? By doing this I should be able to plug any source In w... 
Best sounding CD player
Meridian 808   
Top 3 songs to evaluate a system
One not mentioned is Classical Gas by Mason Williams.  +1 for the Beatles. So many of their recordings are excellent quality Heart... Crazy on you... First part of song Dire Straits/Knopler.....many Joe Cocker...Unchain My heart... First part ... 
Audio Note TT3 Voyd tonearm suggestions
From what I know AN we're rewiring  and hot rodding Rega arms before they started making their own.   
Audio Note TT3 Voyd tonearm suggestions
What is the difference between the 2 and the 3 arms other than $1k  
Why the hate for mcintosh amps?
I think my restored MC30's are so damn cool looking they even sound great when  they are turned off.    
Luxman flashing power light and relay clicking
Yes it will be going in for a full recap. I just thought I would  try and gain a little knowledge before taking it in.  
"Use your mentality" is the worst lyric ever.
Let it be.... Let it beI hate that line.... JK