mikepaul
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| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! robd2.....thanks for the tip! Gonna order it.How did your shootout turn out? Your pieces are well matched for “battle” . My guess is >>>results are similar to mine? | |
| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! Schubert....hmmmmm....not sure I agree with you.....the meridian is a spectacular CD player and I was shocked that any other method of music reproduction would equal it let alone surpass itOnce again...not here to wreak havocMy observations were ... | |
| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! MadavidO yeah you are probably right .I did not do the full “Michael Fremer” yet..loli felt comfortable enough to do the basic setup with the protractor and digital tracking force gaugeI do not have the microscope for the 92 degree angle yet.and I... | |
| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! Hi robd2....I played dire straits ,brothers in arms A/B comparison | |
| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! tablejockey... i did a quick search on the Fosgate..that is reeeally sweet looking piece......the VPI Classic?..niiiiiiice... i actually had my eye on that. i wasthisclose to buying VPI...i called them directly a few times and they are very cordia... | |
| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! tablejockey i actually borrowed a pro-ject rpm 3 TT for 3 days .. modest cart and TT... barely gave it a listen,but i heard the potential...and i found out about a special offer from my dealer for the TT and cart combo that i have.---it was hard ... | |
| Pro-ject 12 xtension TT vs Meridian 808.2 CD player..and the winner is! tablejockey...i would love to eventually have a tubed phono stage...any recommendation?schubert....my brain might tell me never to listen to cd again...what is your guess? what is your preference?the beauty is that it's not really about a "winner"... | |
| Audible Illusions M--Are you using built-in phono or external phono preamp? sorry, but what is CDP? | |
| Audible Illusions M--Are you using built-in phono or external phono preamp? thanks for the feedback rayonda! | |
| Audible Illusions M--Are you using built-in phono or external phono preamp? Hi guys thanks.. all are new.......the preamp ,TT with cartridge are brand new. This is my 1st TT experience so I do not have a comparison. I did not audition. I will double check all connections I guess. What is throwing me off is the preamp so... | |
| MONO cartridge recommendation by the way,thanks to all who have contributed to this post. i have learned a great deal. analog is all new to me. i wish i had more substantial input offer. but hopefully down the road i can provide some insight on my experiences.mike | |
| MONO cartridge recommendation hdm"It is a subjective hobby, but there are obviously some manufacturers of fairly high end mono cartridges (Lyra and Ortofon come to mind) who also believe that a more sophisticated stylus profile is beneficial in mono playback."hdm,this is exact... | |
| MONO cartridge recommendation thanks for the input everyone. ..just a (silly?) question.my preamp does have a mono switch. and if i actually do use a mono cartridge would i also use the mono button on the preamp? or just use as stereo ?thanks | |
| MONO cartridge recommendation thanks folks,I am new to a quality turntable--although i go back to the 60's and have had a few budget turntables in my life, when younger,I never gave my setup a second thought. It was press,play and enjoy. Now, being an audiophile (self proclaim... | |
| confused: which turntable cartridge used with Audible Illusions Modulus ? OK ,thanks guys...now i understand that the output is a major variable. simply put, i was looking for an all-in-one turntable. the rega had good reviews and came with arm and cartridge...i never pieced a turntable together so maybe you guys can ... |