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Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
LOL no ruckus LOL... I'm sure it's great it's just that an excellent condition 401 basically fell in my lap for an awesome price :) 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Ok Sonofjim.., now I'm on Amazon buying the Art Vinyl & Display Frames... Thanks for that LOL.... 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Sonofjim, Awesome room, Awesome gear and yes I see the 2 mk3's. That is really something!Is that a Wolf Projector. I still have Selco 3 gun (CRT). I think it has about 2300 hours on it :) 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Sonofjim I'm laughing because I totally understand :) I'll probably end up purchasing another MK3 someday just to have it. I did just purchase a Garrard 401 LOL because I really want to experience a really good idler unit and the price was very at... 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Thanks Sonofjim :) will do!!! 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
No_regrets;Not sure if he is going to be there, I will be there myself and I will check with Chris to see if they are going to be displaying. I hope they will be at Axpona as I would love to hear some of his other offerings.Thanks for the complime... 
Reference DACS: An overall perspective
The former (don't know about the new CRL cables, I believe they changed them) FIM digital cable is BY FAR the finest digital (spdif) cable I have ever heard. It is not subtle and it was far far better than some very expensive others in direct comp... 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Saygrr, congrats on your Achates. Those tables look fantastic. I agree with your assessment of the relative cost of adding a superlative TT to a nicely fleshed out audio system. 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Halcro, thanks for the compliment on the table. The arm is a Reed. I didn't mention it because I don't own that arm. While the table was still being fine tuned, Chris made sure that all the pieces worked if you will. I will be adding another arm s... 
Furutech deStat original v's Furutech deStat II
Ebm, I re-read my post. If I came off smarty-pants that was not my intent. I apologize if it in fact appeared that way. Best regards :) it is just a hobby and I do take it that way.., way less serious than some people make it out to be :) 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Tim that sounds awesome. I think Chris told me about your TT as he was tuning it :) I nevere thought I would even consider getting out of my chair to flip a piece of vinyl with my iPhone/iPad (for control of my digital rig) in hand :) The analog m... 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Hi and thank you all for the compliments on the table. It is absolutely what I wanted and yes it sounds beautiful with my Graaf GM70 phono pre :)Yes Lewm, I did fail to mention the fact that the motor unit was completed extricated from the aluminu... 
Are there other Artisan Fidelity TT owners aorund?
Hi Salectric (I get your handle, cool throw-back reference)Yes, AF built the plinth and refreshed the SP10 Mk3.., i.e. bearing polish, power supply check.., calibration, re-cap...etc. You can check out my table (this is actually the table built fo... 
Any opinions on the AMR Digital Processor 777 Dac?
Gopher:I know you query was forever ago :) but I just saw your query and since this thread is still going...The AMR is beyond the Octave in its presentation of continuity. Much like a great analog rig can outshine a dac concerning continuousness o... 
Furutech deStat original v's Furutech deStat II
EbmI did not see where Sugar stated that the destat was "100%" effective. Also, fyi if you have $100.00 and i give you $200.00 I have just given you 200% of what you previously had (speaking quantitatively) :)