johnto
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| Cartridge Recommendations Very nice well rounded plenty of detail and separation. Its on sale for $699 from online sites. | |
| Greatest rhythm sections Agree with Bill and Charlie also Credence, Free and the guys on many Chess records. | |
| Cartridge Recommendations Some of the Soundsmith line is currently on sale as the line has been redesigned. I have the Carmen mk2 which is a great sounding cartridge. I am using a moon lp3 phono pre and Maggie 3.7i speakers | |
| cartridge recommendation I have a Soundsmith Carmen mk2 and it is a great sounding cartridge. Many Soundsmiths are available at fabulous prices as the line has been redesigned. | |
| What artists deserve a box set over view/compilation? Deep Purple | |
| KEF LS50 or Wharfedale Reva 2 -- which would you buy? I would check out Philharmonic Audio and the Philharmonitor for about $1300.00 Dennis makes wonderful speakers. | |
| Which technology is a better match for my Parasound Halo A21? Hi I used the Parasound Hint which has less power with Maggie 1.7i and the combination was pure magic. Never had to turn the amp past 10’ , the combo had plenty of everything. The only time I heard ML was at a Best Buy and wasn’t impressed but it ... | |
| Parasound A23+ vs. Emotiva XPA-DR2 I would add that I owned Emo 1l monos and then switched to a Parasound Hint and the difference was astounding much more musical in all area's more significant bass and less harsh highs with the Hint. | |
| Parasound A23+ vs. Emotiva XPA-DR2 I would opt for soundstage, clarity and detail to get the cleanest music possible. Quality always wins vs quantity. | |
| That "Wow" Moment! If you liked that lp try Savoy Brown Hell Bound Train | |
| Stereo Amp I have the Pass 250.8 and it's an amazing amp.It will take total control of your speakers and will give you plenty on bass and bass control. I've been using it with Maggie 3.7i and until recently with a sub. The sub died and I'm amazed at the bass... | |
| Integrated amplifier search I'd stay with the Parasound great sound, plenty of power and versatility. | |
| New Scout 1.1 with hum issues, kind of fixed? Sometimes if you move the motor a bit it helps also try a mouse pad under the motor. Has the tt been serviced lately( lube and oil).Good luck | |
| Have speakers need new electronics The Parasound Integrated can be had used for under $1600 and has everything you need including a great phono section. Lots of power and great sounding. | |
| why a high end phono preamp? Yes you can purchase just a MM phono preamp Soundsmith for one makes them, I'm sure that there are also many others available. |