gastwa

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Best Integrated Amp You Ever Heard?
I traded in my Musical Fidelity KwPre and Kw750 pre/power amp for an LSA Signature Integrated Amp from Underwood Hifi. No contest, the LSA is better in every department, takes up a lot less space, reduced my cabling requirements and includes a pho... 
Lyra Helikon vs Skala
had the helikon sl and upgraded to the skala on a Sota Nova vacuum with SME V arm. The skala is a better cartridge in every department.I had the underwood hifi modded ps gcph and the combo was very good with the above, but upgraded to the aestheti... 
Can Origin Live be as good as the ads say?
I have the encounter MkIII and it sounds great with my Garrard 401. As above, I agree that fine adjustability is not there like some other arms, but it really wasn't hard to dial this arm in. I've used multiple cartridges and moved it to different... 
Anybody compared Wally's PS GCPH mod to stock?
Chazz, I agree 100%. I have had my eye out for a Rhea, they just seem hard to come by. I really love the Calypso and with the GCA-250 modded, it sounds amazing. I'll let you know what happens.Regards,AG 
Anybody compared Wally's PS GCPH mod to stock?
I purchased the GCPH from Underwood when it came out and used it for about 6 months in stock form with the balanced outputs. I have a bunch of different cartridges that I run off of a VPI JMW9 tonearm(Koetsu Urushi, VDH Black Beauty, Music Maker I...