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Help with phono amp upgrade
Fun hobby !  So now I’m thinking of trying tube dampers on my old Mesa amp... at least in my system the Allnic is spooky quiet.. 
Help with phono amp upgrade
The bearing was lubed five or six years ago. It gets played a lot so it might need to go in.  I was thinking of having a better cable soldered in while he had it. This Allnic is something in this system. I’ve had a few questions and the distributo... 
Help with phono amp upgrade
Thanks again everyone!Im buying the Allnic used $1k.  Now, once I sell the ifi and a ps audio sprout I’ll have some $$for a new turntable.. my old Sansui sounds great,or at least the Hana SL sounds great....my sansui occasionally runs a little slo... 
What do you mean you “heard” the turntable
I recently exchanged a IFi phono for an Allnic 1201 and the difference is easy to discern.  I recently tried a MoFi UltraDeck with the ultra tracker cartridge in my system, I liked my really old sansui 2050c with Hana SL cartridge much than the Mo... 
Help with phono amp upgrade
Thanks Elizabeth, I thought that could be the case so I purchased a van Evers clean line.  It did wonders for a quieter background but the IFi still sounded thin with strings above mf.  I’m pretty much glued to my records at the moment as the Alln... 
Allnic H-1201 Cartridge loading?
Hello: just picked up a used 1201.  Fantastic improvement over my little IFi amp...question to other 1201 owners:  on mine, the light over the mute button is a bit brighter than the light over the power button... is that normal ?lovely sounding amp ! 
Help with phono amp upgrade
Thanks all !my local shop is letting me try an Allnic H-1201s.so far I’m mighty impressed... everything is more real.  I’m hearing more bass, more presence.  I’m a clarinetist so I had to hear that first- just amazing !  Almost makes me want to up... 
Help with phono amp upgrade
Thanks, I’ll check it out. Not in a rush, so any other input is appreciated....getting a new  ifi 2 seems reasonable, but looking for better... thx 
Help with phono amp upgrade
Forgot to mention speakers....coincident conquest floorstanding speakers... they are older Canadian made speakers - very efficient and sound great with the Mesa....