afro18
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| cambridge audio phono stages Drumsuck, I have a Cambridge Audio A500 integrated with the factory Phono Stage card installed. So, I think I'm quite close to what that stage will do. Firstly, DON'T USE GRADO! It makes the natural hum much worse than it is. However, it has a lus... | |
| Oracle Delphi vs Linn Sondek vs VPI Scout Don't limit yourself to just these three tables. I would seriously consider the advice of Art Salvatore (www.high-endaudio.com). For the price point you are in, you can get a VPI Hw 19 Mk. IV used for a good price. There's a Mk. III on sale now fo... | |
| Jazz Recommendations Jazz has many faces and atmospheres. To me, there is not much that can take away from a good evening with some 'ole scratchies (better yet if not scratched). If someone wanted a start, I'd first tell them to get a 'entry-level' turntable (go for ... | |
| Cartridge choices under $300 Craig, In you situation, it's best to go with Low-Output Moving Coil cartridges. I just purchased a Lehmann Black Cube Phono Pre-amp to go with my HW 19 Mk. IV/ RB-250. I went to Audiocubes.com ready to buy a Denon 103R, but the compliance leads m... | |
| $6-7k to Spend on Turntable My personal choice is the long-standing VPI line. Go for a TNT and get a ZYX Airy Universe to mount on it.Marty Nickison | |
| Best Sub $500 used CD Player Dp, I'm in the market, too. I would ask you to goto ebay and look up the Shanling 100. It's 349 usd shipped from China (humm.....seems like a Cd 25...hummmm ;-0) ) I'm looking that way as well....for now, just looking.marty |