alucard19

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Phono Cartridge Purchase from Asia?
The seller is Kron, I purchased a Benz MicroSL from him last year the sale and communication were smooth and perfect. This seller has many hundreds of sales, go for it.  
Reliable Mid-Priced 7.2 Channel Receiver
Spend the extra money and buy the Anthem MRX 540 or MRX740 AVR you will be happy you spent the extra money.  
Advice? Less than $4k, solid state preamp, neutral to gentle
You might also look into the Audio-gd HE-1 MK2 at Underwood HiFi or the Audio-gd Vacuum HE-1 LE their black friday sale is still on.    
TechDAS Reliability vs SME
you might want to check out galibierdesign.com website for turntables.  
Vintage tube sound from a modern amp
If your looking for that classic tube amp sound and quality build then you should get a Decware amp.  
My New DavidLouis Full Range speakers now finished
You might also want to try to listen to a pair of the Omega speaker systems super 8 XRS single driver speakers or go all the way to their top of the line Super Alnico High Output XRS speakers.  
Primaluna or not Primaluna
I have a Primaluna dialogue premium hp integrated amplifier for 3 years and it sounds good with the 8 KT120 tubes, I also have the Decware Zen TORII Mk 5 for a year now and the Decware though it has less power sounds so much better and more detail... 
First table, second cartridge, ...
You might want to look into any of the Whest audio phono preamps, or the Parasound JC3+  
Two amps into one pair of speakers
Have your friend contact Mapletree audio an get an SCC1System Configuration Controller, I had them make me one last year it controls 2 amps and 2 sets of speakers along with 3 inputs, CD, phono preamp and streamer, you can switch from one amp to t... 
What the ship just happened?
I always request the seller use Fed ex and then I have the package delivered to my nearest Fed ex store, this way when I go to pick it up I have the Fed ex employee open the box and we both check the contents for damage and if any damage is found ... 
Sub Confusion
You could try HSU subs their 2 top of the line subs are reasonably priced and have both high level and low level inputs  
Denafrips Hades or Audio GD HE-1MK 2 Preamp
Wow! it looks like either no one has any experience with these 2 preamps, or no one likes them. Even though they are made in China they both seem to have good reviews, I'm just looking to see if any fellow Agoners have any experience with these p... 
Has this happened to you? How can it be stopped?
I still have my 1978 Kenwood KR8010 receiver and it sounds great. 125 watts per channel with tone controls that make low level listening doable.  
Is There A Big Difference Between Subwoofers From Different Manufacturers
Try HSU subs for the money they are hard to beat for cost to sound ratio.  
High current power cables
If small power cords are fine then how come Boulder's top of the line 3050 mono amps use a 32 amp 230 volt custom power cord and custom connectors, maybe the size of the cable really does matter.