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| Turntable suggestion -- budget.. or not? To answer some questions, the cartridge in the 1.3 is a Sumiko Pearl Phono Cartridge. TW ACUSTIC? The raven one is $6500 -- prolly not :)I'm not quit sure on the budget yet. At first, I was looking at entry level tables, so ~$500. After the commen... | |
| Turntable suggestion -- budget.. or not? Arg -- sorry Sbrownnw -- that was your setup I was looking at w/ the TV. (a topic for another thread, but...) Subconsciously, I think I want to ditch my 5.1 setup. I always have problems with the center channel -- the dialog is never crisp enough.... | |
| Turntable suggestion -- budget.. or not? Thanks for the suggestions so far everyone. Yah, I didn't think the entry level stuff would cut it given what I'm after. Mattmiller -- agree on the $200 preamps -- tube all the way. Also appreciate the Rp3 suggestion. Seems like the next step up i... | |
| Turntable suggestion -- budget.. or not? BTW, I'm a DIY person and like to tweak things. Buying something that I can upgrade later would be nice, but performance out of the gate is nice too :)..Other considerations:Pro-Ject CarbonMMF 2.2Rega RP1 is out due to the hardwired interconnects.... | |
| 2.1 Speaker suggestions Excellent advice everyone - I'll start reading up on the recommendations. BTW, given the choice, would you rather go with satellites and a sub, or a floor standing solution (w/o sub)? Keep in mind that this will mostly be for HT applications (spli... | |
| Price vs. value point Thanks for your suggestions everyone. I've been doing a bunch of reading over the past months. I'm really moving on to my 2nd system. The first (i.e. the one I still have) was put together with mismatched components. Consequently, I have issues to... |