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| Phono EQ (small, inexpensive) ??? Two Phono Inputs??? just to pass along this curious Denon, 1 phono with either MM or MC This Vintage Denon Integrated has one phono input and front switched internals for MM 2.5mv sensitivity and MC .125 mv sensitivity. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Denon-PMA-7... | |
| Impressions: $1k-$2k integrated amps this curiosity just popped up on eBay, what fun if it sounded good. fun to know about at least This Vintage Denon Integrated has one phono input and front switched internals for MM 2.5mv sensitivity and MC .125 mv sensitivity. https://www.ebay.... | |
| Phono Preamp. With transformer or fully active This Vintage Denon Integrated has one phono input and front switched internals for MM 2.5mv sensitivity and MC .125 mv sensitivity. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Denon-PMA-750-Audio-80-Watt-Phono-Turntable-Stereo-Pre-Amplifier/174360505596?ha... | |
| Alignment for Tube Tuner IF you get the station(s) you want with strong enough signal, and it doesn't drift, I would not bother. I'm in Plainfield, NJ, met Bill here, he is in Burlington, NJ, we got together with masks, swapped some stuff, where are you?leave it on for 60... | |
| Cartridge Opinions - Sorry I just jumped into the MC world, went with this currently available Audio Technica https://www.audio-technica.com/cms/cartridges/265f6b3dd520a226/index.html tight channel balance .5db and separation 30db are the factors I believe made me like it... | |
| Thorens TD-125 MK1 with SME 3009 IF you believe the seller is honorable, and you can return it, then all you risk is the cost of return shipping (keep what it arrives in).I don’t know about 125 technology.I inherited a TD124 with an SME 3009. I loved the combo, I will pass on my ... | |
| ls music out of tune with our brains? Analog or Digital Preamp and/or AMP?After many many years, I’m 70, I believe Analog: Tube Preamp and Tube Amps, LP’s and Reel to Reel tape sound best,I think, as simply as I can sum it up, because analog gets both the fundamentals and the overtone... | |
| Power Management Options:Opinions Solicited I just got one of these, you could figure out how to get it to be an advantage to you I suspectADCOM ACE-515, power center with time sequenced features, 7 outlets total http://www.adcom-usa.com/userguides/ACE-515-ug.pdf 1 unswitched pass thru outl... | |
| Pioneer Direct Drives - Now and then? oh yeah, Pioneer https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-turntable-Pioneer-PL-530-Direct-Drive-Full-Auto-record-player/114313993007?hash=item1a9da51b2f:g:b90AAOSwL85fEHoq https://www.ebay.com/itm/PIONEER-PL-518-TURNTABLE-CUSTOM-RESTORATION-ROSEWOOD-V... | |
| Pioneer Direct Drives - Now and then? I have fun looking at old wood or wood look TT’s occassionally,very clean JVC quartz lock DD https://www.ebay.com/itm/JVC-QL-Y3F-Turntable/283953327063?hash=item421cefebd7:g:h~IAAOSwU0de1BbN same model https://www.ebay.com/itm/JVC-QL-Y3F-Turntable... | |
| Audio Technica AT33PTG/II MC Cartridge, anyone have it or heard it? The only thing I don't like is that it tracks at 2.0 grams, I am used to:Shure V15VxMR which tracks at 1gAT440ml 1.25gShure Elliptical 97xe 1.25gGrado Mono 1.5gI believe the AT33PTG-II is beating the Shure V15VxMR because of it's greater channel s... | |
| Phono Preamp. With transformer or fully active a few with options not on ebay when I was looking/learning/buyingAudio Technica, PASS and 3/20/40 ohm options https://www.ebay.com/itm/Audio-Technica-AT660T-OCC-Step-Up-Transformer-MC-Phono-Cartridge-USED-JAPAN-RARE/193587440854?hash=item2d12b5ecd... | |
| Phono Preamp. With transformer or fully active ortofon, PASS and 5 inputs, 3/6/12/24/48 ohms. (xf #'s??) https://www.ebay.com/itm/ORTOFON-T-30-Step-Up-Transformer-MC-Phono-Cartridge/283859443473?hash=item4217575f11:g:UvgAAOSwYcdepVAw | |
| Phono Preamp. With transformer or fully active The answer to your question, originally stated, is the difference is where the process of equalization occurs, and it is that equalization stage where the sound varies the most. SUT’s increase signal strength with no eq, sending the stronger signa... | |
| Stylus shape? Soundsmith’s Full Stylus Explanation Here https://www.sound-smith.com/articles/stylus-shape-information ..................essentially 3 types of Stylus: conical; elliptical; advanced (see chackster’s list of advanced shape types/names above) each ... |