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tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hey Newbee;Ever talk to people on the street that are audiophiles withtheir Cerwin Vega speakers and Pioneer receivers? Although the Accuphase T100 is a decent tuner, it simply is not in the league of the dynalab 108T or 109 tuners.Not because if... 
Phono stages belong to which tier?
Don't agree phono stages are the most critical componentin the anolog song.I would say IMHO this would be the order for me;1.)turntable,tonearm wire,2.)cartridge,phono stage,3.)motor,tonearm,filters etc...but really especially with the top four it... 
I am considering the Grado Statement cartridge
Goldenote Baldinotti cartridge is a great great choice. 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Wendel;I don't own these tuners, nor have I ever said I own these turners, they are my friends, and although it may be great, I still prefer to use vynal because I can play what I want when I want.I have an inexpense unit that does the job of b... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Al;you aked;"Did you compare the two tuners in the same system and room?"no I did not, but am familiar with both systems and have alot of experinece in audio systems, that said your right,there is a small element of uncertanty, Otherwise, how d... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Tdaudio;I agree, "FM is designed to be at a disadvantage to vinyl in two important ways."That's the reason why I started this thread!I'm just amazed what the FM can accomplish.shocking really. I can't explain it, just so much I don't know.most ... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Newbee;you asked; "Are you suggesting that I can mod this tuner as you did and actually 'improve' (not just change) its performance? Are you sure? Or have you just brought up the level of the reproduction capability of YOUR tuner? "are they not... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Bobheinatz;that's the spirit, experiement than report to us.Also, if you change the coupling capicitors with teflonin your 106T, you will be shocked.It's about a 30 percent upgrade!you can also change the wire from the connectors to circuit boa... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Doak;Your a poet and don't even know it. :>)This is not wishful thinking, it is unexpected and far from my thinking, as truly I'm a vynal guy.but thanks for the smiles. 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Jbcortes;Congradulations and thank you for the explanation,you obviously have a top notch system that can reveal.I also can't explain it, but witness it time after time.Like I said before we here in the Toronto, Ontario Canadaare blessed to hav... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Stanwal;I understand what your saying, and have always believed as you until, recently when my friends purchased this expensive equipment.what can I say?, the bottom line ; hearing is believing. 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
audiofeild;Thanks for the report card :>(You have expericed the opposite of what I'm saying???Tell us what you have or have heard and what your experienceis ??? 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Hifitime;The teflon coupling caps seem to allow more high frequencies with more volume so, I'm confused about what your saying about blocking out high frequencies?I'm blessed to live in the greater toronto area where there are many great high q... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Hi Wendell;I agree, Vynal playback can be very dynamic, especially with a dynamic system like my friends and I have, tri-biamplified with hi-effecincy drivers, and good vynal records!!!But brother, do not assume for even a second that the tuner is... 
tuner better than turntable ? thread.
Ghostrider45 I believe your correct!I've been an audiophile for about 30yrs and when the wind is blowing in the right direction, I can hear up to 17Khz.I was tested many years ago, even now I'm not sure???and it's my opinion you can get most of th...