mattmiller
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| Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G I'm not saying that DD tables are low grade at all. Its just that they are more for people you like to have full control over the speed , adjusting pitch up or down very accurately using the slider and strobe not to mention super fast starts and s... | |
| RT81 vs AT-LP60? Audio-Technica AT-LP120 - direct-drive ...I really like this budget table, bought one for my nephew at Christmas a few years back. Works great and sounds very nice with a Ortofon RED mounted on it. Highly enjoyable to set up and use. Matt M | |
| Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G Eric, at $4000 you are in the JA Michell Gyro SE with Techno Arm price range, call Needle Doctor or Direct Sound. If you like the REGA P3/24 with Exact and you are looking to make this your LAST table, I seriously suggest you look at this table. I... | |
| Crosley should be arrested for selling junk I find that good used records from decades ago (60’s 70’s 80’s 90’s) are much better sounding than almost all newly released records. And the fact that a lot of people are buying up these great sounding records and then taking them home and playin... | |
| How to ship high-end speakers? The only way to properly ship these speakers is with the Original Boxes! If not then your stuck with local pickup. Call Martin Logan and see if they sell boxes or know of some place that makes them. Matt M | |
| How to Sample Cartridges in My Own System? Having a subscription to a couple hard copy magazines (they are cheap) is a good way of seeing what a lot of brands are doing plus there are the reviews which I take with a big grain of salt. Also, If you see something well reviewed and talked abo... | |
| phono stage for Rega Apheta 2 Manley Labs Chinook! You will not regret, plus you can roll 6922's :-) Also, the company is in Chino Ca, NOT China! US made, and the company has excellent service. This phono preamp will play any cartridge the flexability is off the charts and it ... | |
| How to Sample Cartridges in My Own System? You get to buy it then if your not happy you have to sell it used then get a new cartridge, this is why experience with a lot of different cartridges is highly rewarding...and a little costly. Example...Bought a Maestro V2 Ebony and thought it too... | |
| budget tables Switch to REGA you will never switch agian! And I have a JA Michell! ROFL, Seriously though get a REGA best one you can afford P1 P2 P3 dosent matter. Matt M | |
| Filter Slope Question Having a plan is good, but the room will dictate what your settings will be, the room has to seem energized as if a real rock band were playing in front of you. Then you have it dialed in correctly. Filters Suc, try and use as little as possible f... | |
| Hi Fi Hi End Verses Pro Audio Specs A pair of well restored JBL Century 100's will blow away those ADS's and the ADS's are good. Also,the MAIN thing to remember here coming from LIVE/STUDIO side is that in Hi-Fi ...DISTORTION of any kind is bad and far less tolerated in home stereo.... | |
| Oppo protection plan ?? Oppo takes overbuilt to a new level for the price. I know of no other product in its class that can compete in this regard as well as so many other catagories inside one box. I would not purchase it, $135 you can put toward some great cables!! You... | |
| power conditioner Ive owned a McIntosh MC352 for 10 years and I would never think of coloring the amp and robbing the life and dynamics out of it with a $#@^& power conditioner of any kind regardless of cost! These amps are built like battle ships for a reason,... | |
| hooked up TT and preamp to receiver sound fades out after 4-5 seconds Exactly! noromance is correct, once you purchased a external phono pre amp you need to use one of the normal line level inputs like...CD or AUX or Tuner or just about any input will work as long as its not the internal phono. | |
| Power Cords for Parasound Ill do better than advice...http://www.signalcable.com/Just buy the MAGIC power cord and add a couple xtra feet (this stuff is thick!) Best value out there imo. Matt M |