justinrphillips
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| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences Dear @justinrphillips : You posted:"" If there is something I should look at outside the DL-103 I would be open to hear about it """ Not looking for the Denon sound .... just looking for a great MC cart that will make me happy with rock ....""... | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences hdm , As he said he has the cartridge already-so he doesn’t have to shell outthe cash for a new one. I have had a lot of audio equipment modified over over the years. Most of it was purchased used long before the mods were done.The way I look a... | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences I have had retipping done by Any Kim on 2 103R’s. One with a Sapphire cantilever and the other a Boron. Both with Micro Ridge stylus. Any isa great guy to work with and his work is as good as it gets. The reasonI first used him was because it to... | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences So, you haven't even heard the thingy. Have you heard a Denon DL-103 on a friends system? Any MC on your system? I hadn't, had to make a choice based on research and advice.1st you said Rock, then Jazz and Rock. My instinct: get the DL-103 going... | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences Better value is MM or MI with user replaceable stylus, mid or high compliance, advanced stylus profile and the sound like a master tape with any genre of music including rock. Some nice MM cost no more than $700, but what is your budget? I like ... | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences So if I understand this correctly you have had this 103 and played it long enough to wear it out. If this is the case what did you like and what did you dislike. What kind of rock are talking about Steely Dan or Metallica or maybe som... | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences Maybe I need to rethink this. My goal is not a Denon sound bout an amazing MC cart that makes rock sound amazing! Maybe a used OC9 III may be a good way to go. | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences @chakster what would you recommend for rock? Want to keep it an MC cartridge. | |
| SOTA NOVA, HR-X VPI, Technics 1200G recommendations? If it means anything at this point I am in the process of having a SOTA Sapphire VI built. The process has been great, and Dona the co owner has been awesome. Have talked tonearms and then cartridges that go well with their turntables. I opted... | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with I am moving from XPA's it is just not the sound I am looking for | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with Think I have decided on they Odyssey Kinsmet monos. @eagleeye7 I will reach out to you on what you have for sale shortly. Too much positive Odyssey feedback to not try it out. | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with Don your gear is beautiful! It is a tiny bit out of my price range right now but I do enjoy looking at your gear. | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with not to hijack my own post, but I really like the AVA amps from what I see of them. But I notice none have balanced inputs. How big of a difference does balanced vs RCA make on an amp? | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with My particular model of MLs can’t be biamped I think I need to go up a model or two before that is an option. | |
| Looking for an amp that punches way about its weight and I can grow with Will look at the Pass Labs stuff. The 250.8 is WAY out of my budget. Have to find a good source of used sales for them. |