markkelly70

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Phono Preamps with "balls" ?
The Parasound JC3+ has absolutely killed my upgrade fever. The sound is impeccable. Balls for real. I use LO MC cartridges (the Dynavector XXII MK2 gets the most play) on a Pro-Ject X-Tension 10 piped through a PS Audio BHK stack - vinyl sounds hi... 
Wyred 4 Sound or PS Audio
Thanks guys. You've given me lots to chew on. As always, there are good arguments for both. Given what I've read about the W4S, it seems that it adds some tube-like feeling despite its lack thereof. And one would imagine that the PWD and BHK were ... 
Wyred 4 Sound or PS Audio
@tubeking1 That's great information, thank you! I definitely get the 'end game' feeling from the PS Audio components I have - they are 'lifers,' and I imagine the preamp would be the same. The scale is leaning! @auxinpput The horn on my speakers s... 
Wyred 4 Sound or PS Audio
Thanks, Auxinput. Very informative. I decided on the mAmps because I put a class D - Peachtree SonaAmp - in my bedroom system and have been really happy with the sound. In the main system, everything ends up in Klipsch towers, so a little softenin... 
No sound from Pro-Ject Pre Box RS Digital Toslink Inputs
Thanks for that, mofimadness. That hadn't even occured to me. I will revisit the output settings. 
How to clean vinyl records
This will get much blowback on here, I'm sure, but I use a readily available phono-specific spray cleaner (comes in a blue bottle) with a soft lint-free cloth (shammy) and then run a carbon fiber/velvet brush over the vinyl. For the amazing stack ...