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| Which TT Music Hall 5.1 or Rega P1 or P2 I hear a lot of votes for Denon and Technics tables. I recognise that they might be very well designed plinths with motors, but aren't they all direct drive and would not you need to upgrade their tonearms to get Hi-Fi sound?Or those Technics and ... | |
| Arm lift options beside Stylift I am glad that I stumble on this thread linked from Audiogon forum. I ordered this tonearm lift by contacting a friend of Mario in NYC.After receiving payment address I sent personal check and in 3 days received my Tonal arm lift.I have to tell yo... | |
| Integrated Amp Bargains with good balanced sound? Go4Vinyl I read horrible professional review of Denon PMA2000It was recognized as great amp with dual mono design, but the reviewer stated that if "one is looking for Phono stage, you might just forget about this Denon" It is throw away built-in p... | |
| Integrated Amp Bargains with good balanced sound? Thanks Amondrool.I came to the same conclusion by reading various info online. With my newfound GooGle-wisdom here is what I think:It appears to me the correct answer for me: ROTEL RQ-970BX (under $200.00) better than most integrateds.Methink: In ... | |
| will grado hum? The other way to fight the excessive hum would be to glue a sheet of Mu-metal to the mat or platter. | |
| Integrated Amp Bargains with good balanced sound? Thank you for your help Soulbrass."Three questions to start... 1) do you need remote, 2) do you need to fill a large room or drive inefficient speakers and 3) do you need onboard phono - if so, MM or MC or both?"To answer your Qs:1.Don't care eith... | |
| Arm lift options beside Stylift I built Safety Raiser myself. It took me a few tries, but it came out fine. The only consideration when starting with a project is: The height of your tonearm! This is crucial as Safety Raiser should be able to pass under your tonearm in order to ... | |
| Integrated Amp Bargains with good balanced sound? I have read very contradictory reviews for NAD C325BEE...Is it a great bargain or poor quality amp?I am concern about it's sound being too overwhelmingly in high frequencies (metallic) kind of like Rotel RA1062.Please advise. | |
| Most popular TT upgrades: skeptical but curious... Are you saying that by replacing the power cord you changed the sound of your TT? | |
| will grado hum? No problem with Grado Blue and S-shaped Vintage Rega Arm.I say no problem because in order for me to hear Grado hum I have to turn Volume to 3 o'clock, which I would never do while listening. | |
| Michell clamp too tight for Spacedeck? Not to highjack this thread, but I am wondering: Why would anyone use clamp?I read that audiophiles experiment with different mats in hopes of decoupling a record form the platter and dampening the resonance/ vibration in the record. Would not any... | |
| Sound bottlenecks: Cartridge-Amp-Speakers Follow up question about my Yamaha bookshelf speakers (2 drivers, Servo technology and one exhaust port).Why is that when I watch DVDs my little speakers sound great. Many people were very surprised with they " movie theater like sound) with very ... | |
| Sound bottlenecks: Cartridge-Amp-Speakers I suspected there is more to speakers than just frequency range.I guess I just have to buy Sonus Faber on ebay and live with it. Since I have never heard any other speaker that I liked better (Polk, B&W, Boston Ac.etc)Any suggestion for good s... | |
| Review: Rega Planar 3 Turntable Acrylic platters, why?The manual for Rega 9 states that if they could improve on their new extra-hard platter they would have made it out of diamond. I am total novice at audio tweaks, but how acrylic material is better than hard carbon/diamond/or... | |
| grado hum I have used Grado Blue with my vintage REGA P2. It is an older turn table model with ACOS S-tonearm and detachable headshell. I have never heard any hum form Grado cartridge.My guess is not all REGA models have the same shielding/grounding.This tu... |