Catridge Suggestion for Audio Research PH-5


Hi, I have Audio Research PH-5 Phon and looking for Good Catridge suggestion. I am using Dynavector XX-2 MK II but dont have enough gain. Here is rest of my system

VPI Classic 1
Audio Research REF 3 pre Amp
Parasound JC1 Amps
Vandersteen 5A Speakers
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Showing 1 response by annika

I have been reading various posts including this one, and I have a question in regards to gain. I also have the PH5 but my linestage is the LS5 Mk2 which has variable gain of 12 or 30db.

So would this combination work with the xx2 mk2 or is the gain really needed on the phono pre side?