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| philips 867 turntable : ANOTHER question. NO Problem doing that. Historically, preamps or receivers (integrated with tuners) had a mix of switched and un-switched outlets. The whole system, all source power might go thru it, You are using a switched outlet I presume. Remember, it's not t... | |
| A decent integrated amp under 2K ... On all day, holy SMOKES. | |
| Recommend an Entry Level Turntable (And maybe an integrated Amp) OP, I and 2 of my friends have done very well on canuckaudiomart. Use PayPal for it's protection, and use your best credit card to pay paypal so you get the CC protection also. Seller may want you to split or pay the 3% paypal seller's fee they ... | |
| Building TV cabinet; should I use wall speakers or bookshelf type speakers behind fabric? get the monitor height right before you cut wood! i'm 6' tall, Donna is 5' tall. I made a riser to lift the monitor up to a height that was comfortable for both our necks/viewing, and the relationship of my progressive lenses so I don't need to ... | |
| Building TV cabinet; should I use wall speakers or bookshelf type speakers behind fabric? 1. front L and front R SEPARATE! adjust spacing, adjust toe-in, future changes. 2. center channel, tricky, you want the speaker as close to the monitor as possible, I find just below the monitor best, dialog will be anchored to the image. a. You... | |
| Would you sell for cash? You could 1. meet in your bank's parking lot 2. deposit the cash then and there, (bank verifies it's legit bills). 3. give em the goods. | |
| A decent integrated amp under 2K ... OP, well, I didn’t read your full post, so I missed ’no tubes in output stage’, I was ready to get my butt outta this chair, I just wanted to let you know how terrific the Cayin sounds in case you didn’t know. IMO it’s a terrific value and one of... | |
| Need help on phono stage To clarify: confirmed dip switches correct? it sounds the same as it always did? nothing’s changed except 'always wondering' how that awesome cartridge will sound if a different phono stage? then, yes, it’s time to find out, just get return op... | |
| Products you added to your system in 2021 that made most impact to your music enjoyment I’m DONE! (for 2021) It all added up in immeasurable increments, never sounded better 99.9999 copper speaker wires and interconnects, locking rca connectors, McIntosh mx110z tube tuner/preamp overhaul by Audio Classics; Cayin a88t bias by VAS; 1... | |
| Recommend an Entry Level Turntable (And maybe an integrated Amp) you could start with a great arm with VTA on the Fly https://www.ebay.com/itm/353739176981 this one has the base plate for a technics plinth (scroll down, see 'other listing) https://www.ebay.com/p/5015425677 then you need to ... | |
| Recommend an Entry Level Turntable (And maybe an integrated Amp) correction, that listing is from Eugene in Canada, not Vlad. I wrote him, the gasket in that arm looks perfect. Verify proper double boxing with Eugene if you order from him. Vlad's current listings https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/userads.php?u... | |
| Recommend an Entry Level Turntable (And maybe an integrated Amp) that JVC Victor plinth is big and heavy, check the measurements, I had to order a deeper glass shelf for it. | |
| Recommend an Entry Level Turntable (And maybe an integrated Amp) I’m gonna ask a question: can you keep this as a happy second system, enjoy it elsewhere, ... office, .... and start over piece by piece for a new music system? IOW, new speakers, probably used to move up within your budget. That is the biggest ... | |
| Phono Preamp upgrade Return Options for Phono is Imperative IMO. Based on my experiences (below), I endorse your current plan, order all 3, listen via existing TT/cartridge, keep one. Later, a different Cartridge. Later, a different TT. Later yet???? ............... | |
| Tonearm for Technics SP-15 just for the record, both technics EPA-100 and EPA-250 are 235mm + 15mm overhang = 250mm effective length, the maximum length for the SP15 OEM bases. that's 9-7/8" effective length. |