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New TT for ~$1500
Vlad's list of ads on Canadian site. They pay no fee there, so can sell for less or take offers less than their listings on eBay. https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/userads.php?user_id=10089  
Width of Stage
I have several sets of content: i.e. Beatles, Sgt. Peppers; others,CD; LP; Reel to Reel Tape. Invariably everyone prefers LP to Cd and prefers R2R to LP.I had 300 wpc McIntosh SS, and 30 wpc tubes. Invariably ...tubes!It defies 'noise' logic, and ... 
2 amplifiers connected to 1 set of speakers
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Simple question, or is it...
a re-creation of an acoustic wave(s) involving continuously varying amplitude(s) and frequency(ies).captured via _____, recreated via _______ 
New TT for ~$1500
micro seiki direct drive, micro seiki arm, nice wood plinth https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/649614028-micro-seiki-md-700-professional-direct-drive-turntable/ from Vlad, a very nice Russian in Canada. I bought my JVC Dual Arm TT81 in larg... 
New TT for ~$1500
that denon with the wide removable arm board has this base which is similar to the JVC deck, wonderful peak of the era designs http://yahoo.aleado.com/lot?auctionID=v568017645 chackster just said nice things about the DP-80 spinnerstill around t... 
3.1 or 2.1 Home Theater setup for desktop
you will love a darn good office system.I just set up my office, best sound I ever had here. first, I rebuilt/re-positioned my desk to allow a perfect equilateral triangle with my mains which are non-ported bookshelf speakers. I picked and bought ... 
Your Pick Between These Two...
you know your room, tastes, budget, so I give advice regarding functions and features. also I'm 71, semi-retired age 62, fully retired 65, so I have not heard much new stuff in many years. So it is 'ideas' and other active members, and use specs t... 
Ikeda 9 Cartridge Squeaking
well anyone who can design that magnificent tonearm has the right to call anything they do 'special'.meanwhile, if Audio Technica, or Grado called an elliptical 'special ellipse', hmmmmof course how it sounds is the real deal. 
Ikeda 9 Cartridge Squeaking
It is odd that only those lps revealed the problem, but, happy days are here again More contact surface of advanced stylus shape, combined with lighter tracking force is the least wear to both lp and stylus, correct? I am astounded by the counter... 
Your Pick Between These Two...
Is neither an option?I don't like ports anymore, so no to Joseph Audio and I don't recommend low efficiency of Magico. (I wouldn't buy metal in any case).I recommend selecting high efficiency speakers, to keep power needs minimized, to keep option... 
New TT for ~$1500
Any closer to a decision? 
Upgrade Suggestions - Entry Level Setup
Nice setup for that size room, and I see that your NAD has built in phono eq, so perhaps it's time to begin your move to Vinyl. Start, see if you get hooked, then upgrade as you go.this direct drive is a great start, and it includes a record clean... 
Wow an old album that rocked your world
great idea for a threadI just cleaned and played this, sadly it had scratches, but soooo good I found and ordered a replacement https://www.discogs.com/Sarah-Vaughan-How-Long-Has-This-Been-Going-On/release/2320704  
New TT for ~$1500
I agree, Direct Drive.Have you considered buying a vintage deck and spinner, use it’s arm, upgrade cartridge? upgrade to a better tonearm in the future?this one is unusual, deck is wider than normal, with wide removable armboard that allows you to...