jperry
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| Best Cartridge for $1000-$1350? deanshias OK I looked up your phono preamp which has max gain of 60 db. That means generally that you should use a MC cartridge with about .5 mv output. The Shelter 501 (.4 mv) would be an OK match, and I think you would like the sound (I have a S... | |
| Best Cartridge for $1000-$1350? Look at the vinyl engine.com. They have tools to calculate whether the cartridge will be compatible with your tonearm and phono preamp.Another approach is to work with a dealer, if you live in location with a good hi fi shop, who will help you wit... | |
| XLR or RCA for Aesthetix Janus pre to Rogue M-180 amps Any Benifits opinions please My experience with an Aesthetix Calypso and Atlas was more gain with less noise. | |
| Floor-Standards to Monitors? I have had ProAc Response 2, Joseph Audio Pulsar, Fried, Rogers LS35A, Harbeth Compact 7 as well as some others and IMO none are as good or as cohesive as the ProAc D-40r I currently have in service.Additionally using a stand mount plus subwoofers... | |
| Floor-Standards to Monitors? I had monitors (various) for years with subwoofers. Changing to floorstanders was a huge improvement for me. I think you are heading in the wrong direction, but maybe you will like the change. | |
| Harbeth 40.2 OR Spendor Classic 100 OR ?? If you can find it the Spendor 9/1 was a floorstanding SP 100.Great looking speaker with no stand required. | |
| SME V tone arm advice Oracle is still in business and you can upgrade the table. Keep the SME V tonearm. You have two great products that work well together.I don’t think the change to a VPI Prime is an upgrade at all. Many of the VPI owners and fans will likely disagr... | |
| Spend my $1000 on a turntable You are on the right track.Get a Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit or Rega Planar 3 with an Ortofon Red or Blue cartridge. You should also buy a Spin Clean record cleaner ($80) and a brush (Pro-Ject makes a nice inexpensive one for $15)This should all ... | |
| Spend my $1000 on a turntable Buy a red turntable unless you really know how to get a great high gloss paint finish and like DIY projects. Your GF/wife (hopefully they are the same person) will not be happy with a crappy looking paint job.You can get a red TT from Rega, Pro-Je... | |
| Hansen The Prince V2 - Question Try calling 905-731-8434 listed as their phone number in a review. | |
| Hansen The Prince V2 - Question Order both sizes and return the one that does not fit | |
| I need your help. I have an ARC Ref 3, ARC 110, Vandersteen 5As, but no turntable. @roberjerman,You need to go back and read my post again. Glad you like your system and equipment. | |
| I need your help. I have an ARC Ref 3, ARC 110, Vandersteen 5As, but no turntable. "roberjerman1,274 posts09-03-2018 8:10am.... In fact the phono cartridge will have a bigger effect on SQ than any phono stage. ... Only a snob would desire an expensive phono stage! ... Don’t you be so foolish to waste thousands on a phono stage!"... | |
| I need your help. I have an ARC Ref 3, ARC 110, Vandersteen 5As, but no turntable. No idea on your price range, but I would get a ARC phono preamp to match compatibility, appearance and sonics with your existing ARC gear. | |
| Do you trust Audiogon? Thanks OP. This a classic post some vague baloney, then don't answer questions thread.You aren't buying anything from Audiogon. It all depends on who is actually selling the item.I trust Audiogon as much as any online intermediary site like E-bay. |