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| Used turntable for Thanks for the great feedback. Ive been selling and buying used on agon for over a decade and never had a bad experience... so i thought the same would apply for TT. I agree that with the precision mechanics involved especially with arms its more ... | |
| Noise, rumble and general intereference Budget is < $2k including arm but excluding cartridge.Removable headshell is not something i had really considered. The table should be set and forget.I had a tricked out LP12 in a past life and the constant setting and resetting drained all t... | |
| Noise, rumble and general intereference Thanks for the thoughtful responses!I switched out the Phono to Pre RCA's last night and the problem went away. So in all likely hood it's a fault in the cable; although i did check for continuity a few weeks ago with a multi-meter and seemed to c... | |
| Phono to Digital In Used a Music hall phono this morning bypassing the Bel Canto pre altogether. Glorious sound and works until i go all out with option 3.Thanks for the help | |
| Small bottom to mid level home theatre ... that can be aimed. Are there any recommendations at what i should be looking at. I will also need to place the center channel behind the tv (which will be on a pivot out wall mount to correct for the 20 degree wall offest); is there away that ... | |
| Looking for a pre/processor $2k used, maybe twenty five hundred at push. Forgot to mention that the amp is an ATI 6012 | |
| dedicated power line Thank you all for this fantastic feedback. Reading through the above posts and other threads on this forum, i was thinking about running the following to my AV closet:1 x 20 amp circuit terminated with a single receptacle; this will be used for by... | |
| Rawson Amps I have had the opportunity to look inside a Rawson built amp (two years ago at Burning Amp), and it may have been an anomaly, but there was some scary wiring going on. So yes i do have direct experience with these amps.And just like a pirated copy... | |
| Rawson Amps I wish people would stop trading Rawson amps on A'gon. First they are not his amps, they are all except for the gainclone, stolen intellectual property belonging to Nelson Pass. Nelson Pass shares his First Watt designs with the DIY community on t... | |
| Downsizing and child proofing I really appreciate all the thoughtful responses. And although i agree that child proofing can go to far (I grew up in Africa where the childrens park was a rusted spitfire chassis and i lived to tell the tale), my reasoning at this point is that ... | |
| HT set up with ATI 6012 and Bel Canto Pre2P boing...Anyone, anyone at all? | |
| Preamp with phono section Tried to google the DR-6 as it looks really promising and definitely budget friendly. I could not however find any reviews from the "main stream" press.Any suggestions? | |
| Preamp with phono section There was a K-3 recently on Agon for $2k so that sounds like a good option. McIntosh C220 would be great but its a little more than a wanted to spend.Any thoughts on the Parasound?I am of course also happy to spend a lot less...more money for medi... | |
| New Pre-amp for Dipole system Honestly i have nothing against tubes. In fact having owned tube gear in the i can say with complete honesty that i have been thrilled with the performance... however where i am in my life and lifestyle i would rather just plug and forget. I don't... | |
| New Pre-amp for Dipole system I have tried tubes on and off for a few years (both in pre's and amps), and perhaps it is just to much fussing, what with knowing that tubes will never sound as good as they did the day before, but i would just as soon rather stick with solid stat... |