Integrated vs. Separates on a Budget

$3000 is my max.

TIA

klimt12-13-2021 9:58pm

big_greg Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,567 posts 12-16-2021 at 05:36pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If you're looking for an affordable budget phono stage, the Parks Puffin is hard to beat.
klimt OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 164 posts 12-16-2021 at 05:36pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thanks Big G!
klimt OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 164 posts 12-16-2021 at 05:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I was going to test the ProJect table with a decent but cheap phono amp and keep the table if I like it. After that I plan on buying a decent amp most likely an integrated with a good phono amp I'll consider the Parks :Puffin though.
klimt OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 164 posts 12-16-2021 at 05:44pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Lots of good info here. Thanks again!
ditusa Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,749 posts 12-16-2021 at 06:04pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @klimt, The Schiit Ragnarok integrated amp has a good phono amp +a DAC. Cost $1700. https://www.schiit.com/products/ragnarok-1