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| Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines They have already chosen speakers. | |
| Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines People want tubes not hybrids. It is more difficult but may be rewarding if done right. Cables are very important too.As for table/arm/cartridge, a lot would depend on funds. Not many choices at the entry level. | |
| Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines " face melting volume", I think it would depend on guests, some of them might deserve it.Tight bass with tubes, especially at this level, is a very tough task to accomplish. Whether you decide to get Rogue Cronus Magnum II or something else, you m... | |
| Finally stepping into the hobby after 30 years of watching from the sidelines Welcome to the wonderland of passion memories and mythology.Please tell us more of what you would like to accomplish, your music and sound preferences etc. Judging by your choice of speakers and the wish for a tube amp, you prefer very warm cozy r... | |
| Wavac Audio amps No, not ever going to get it, I guess. Simply interested. Is it really as great as presented? | |
| Would you go all 1 brand for electronics? I meant J.C. Verdier. As I found out, Jadis does make turntable, or someone makes it for Jadis. | |
| Would you go all 1 brand for electronics? There is a Gamut integrated on sale here, $5k.No, I don't think that's Yves.., it's someone else, magnetic levitation plate turntable or whatever that was. | |
| Would you go all 1 brand for electronics? No-one mentioned Jadis either. And for a turntable, what's the name of that French designer, I forgot? | |
| Under $1000 each component used. What would it be ? Here is something quite different.Turntable - Nottingham SpacedeckTonearm - Nottingham SpacearmCartridge - Any MM of your choice except Grado, Ortofon, Shelter or Clearaudio.Phono stage - AcousTech, designed by Ron Sutherland.Integrated amp - Gryp... | |
| What's with the odd pricing? Who knows? But $650 is no less bizarre than $643. Still, unusuall yeah. | |
| Under $1000 each component used. What would it be ? Looks good. Are there respectable tube phono stages under $1k? | |
| Your favorite one-man band! I think, whoever the musician might be, one man cannot be a band. I suspect even Paganini who is generally considered the best musician of all times, though not at all the best composer. You need at least two people. The two best duos I heard are ... | |
| Gryphon Vitus Gamut Melbguy1, how do Gryphon and Vitus compare in terms of rhythm, dynamics and bass? | |
| System / Component Recommendation This is a good budget. Many possible combinations, some used equipment is difficult to find. What do you listen to, besides guitar music, and what are your sound preferences?In any case, my choice of turntable and tonearm would be Nottingham Analo... | |
| Is Audio nirvana real? Animals are best when stressed but not too much. So are people. Nirvana would suck big time. |