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$800 Cartridge Shootout and Upgrade Path
Hi Artar1, at $2400 for the Illustrious have you ruled out a Schroeder Model 2? They are the same price. Just curious. 
Phillips 1000 APL mod
Alex is swamped and has been trying to catch up(one man show). Email and phone can be tough, although I've had luck reaching him with consistent effort. You can check his forum at www.audiocircles.com and get more info about what is going on. Seve... 
The best CD Player for the money
Definitely check out Decware's modified Sony DVP-685. There are no opamps or electrolytics in the signal path, no negative feedback and a class A SET tube output with it's own power supply. Price is under $700. Lots of info on the site describing ... 
Hooking up Aleph 30's/60's in Mono?
I emailed Peter. He said "The outputs of each stereo amp could be run in parallel (red to red, black to black) offering somewhat more current per channel. The input signal would be split using a "Y" splitter in from the preamp. It's not really a m...