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Favorite 300B: Sophia vs KR
I am also interested in the RP and Takatsuki comparison. ThanksTo a gracious headfi seller I have a pair of AVVT's and Psvane300b-t coming in the mail today. Can't wait to hear how they compareTo my BT's. 
Pete Riggle Woody tonearm
I have been living with the String Theory arm for 3 weeks now andloving every minute. As member Clio09 can attest, I had major staticand surface noise issues which have now been vanquished.The arm is highly musical, detailed, and produces a huge s... 
Favorite 300B: Sophia vs KR
Charles1dad- Thanks. The Psvane seems much more sane at $500than the $1200 RP's. Anyone else know where to find somegood 6em7's? 
Favorite 300B: Sophia vs KR
Charles1Dad: I also have been living happily with BT's in myFranks for awhile and am contemplating replacing/trying somethingelse. Have you heard the RP's, psvane 300b-t, or AVVT's yet.BTW, where can I purchase the psvane and some 6em7driver tubes... 
Pete Riggle Woody tonearm
Pete is finishing mine this week. Super nice guy. He is also mountingthe arm and cartridge for me.(I have no mechanical ability). ThereIs a nice review of the Woodie arm on Positive Feedback.George 
The Who Quadrophenia new Geffen release
Bill,Thanks, just won an auction for a nm tracks pressing for $15.George 
Advice on first MC cartridge
I chickened out and picked up a lightly used Clearaudio Maestro MM cart.Still plan on trying a Lyra Delos in the future. 
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Resolution Audio Cantata 
Resolution Audio - Cantata
I purchased one 2 weeks ago and have to say it is fantastic. I have a Mach2Music macmini with pure music hooked up via USB and redbook is better than I have ever heard. 24/96 files from hd tracks are stunning. This unit has all the detail and reso... 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
I have been using the LSA for a few months now with Coincident Frankensteins.It replaced the Coincident Statement linestage which I really loved. I was lucky to reach out to Tony (clio09) when I saw he lived in the same town. I heard it in his sys... 
Advice on first MC cartridge
update- I put a deposit on Pete Riggles string theory arm. This will give me a couple of months to decide on a cartridge while it is being made. I am leaning toward a new Lyra Delos or a lightly used Helicon, Skala. Can't go wrong with a cartridge... 
Advice on first MC cartridge
Thanks for the great responses everyone. Thanks for that link Bob. I am intrigued by the Lyra carts. Dan_ed, my friend Tony also recommended the Dyna 20x2. Would I not notice a difference if I went up to something like the xx-2?Anyone else?