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| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Raul, I should add that I have also upgraded the feet on the Technics and have the KAB RCA jack plate which allows me to use higher quality interconnects. | |
| Is it my amp or my speakers? I owned a Krell KAV-300i for a while. It had a grainy edge that made it hard to listen to. I think A Vincent SV-237 would give you more of what you're looking and you have the option of rolling tubes in the preamp section. Simaudio makes some r... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @dayglow Nice post. I have about 2,000 records and decided it's time to thin the herd. I am going through them all to make sure I have them all in the Discogs database and am eliminating some that I will probably never play again along with as m... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jim, I bought a big pile of them recently, mostly NM-. | |
| Integrating a wifi turntable into my existing Chromecast Audio system The Puffin is a phono preamp. I'm sure it's not the only option. | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Raul, I use the Technics for used records and have a VPI Classic 2 with a Classic 3 tonearm (no damping). With cartridges that cost about half of what the one on the VPI does, I would say the sound quality is close to 95% of the VPI. I like being ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Paul McCartney & Wings - Band on the Run. Nice Japan pressing. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Best of the Beach Boys | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The Beach Boys - Little Deuce Coupe | |
| Used phono preamp options - feedback requested Here are a couple more to add to your list for consideration in your price range. Pass Labs XP-15 (solid state)Manley Chinook | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Does my Technics SL 1200 MK2 with the KAB fluid damper and a little Fo.q tape on the tonearm count as "audiophile"? | |
| Help with Phono preamp suggestions! Pass XP-15Manley Chinook | |
| Integrating a wifi turntable into my existing Chromecast Audio system This might work. You could get a Parks Puffin with the coax spdif option and then connect that to a streamer. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Led Zeppelin - Presence | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Valerie Carter - Just A Stone's Throw Away, Qobuz |