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Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
I was going thru my old audio stuff and found 2 old AT125LC's on AT headshells, are they any good? 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
johnnyb53, just wondering about the cmabridge, it gives 55-56db gain for MC cartridges, after using the KAB computer, i got a figure of 58db for the at31e, is the 2-3db gain shortage ok? 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
thanks for the link to the review... 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
thanks johnnyb53, was just wondering, if i'll be spending roughly $300+ dollars on the AT150, wouldn't it be better if i get the new stylus for my AT31E and then get a phono preamp (from KAB; Music Hall MM/MC preamp) for almost the same amount of ... 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Hi Raul, thanks for the link, appreciate it.Cheers! 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Thank you guys for all your inputs. With all the possible choices, the wallet will have to dictate my choice at this time =)Any suggestions regarding my choices for the power amp and speakers? Again I'm sure that there will be a mountain of opinio... 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Guys, if I go the MM route, what would be an acceptable cartridge to try? 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Mofimadness - I really have no idea about this ML pre-amp, not sure if the phono stage is sufficient for an MC cartridge. Also not sure if it is in good working order, last time it was switched on was like 15yrs ago!Hdm - Re LNP-2, beside one of t... 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Thank you again for the info, much appreciated. Would you know the website of DB Systems, or contact info?Available at KAB is the Music Hall PA 1.2 Phono Preamp with the specs that I need, any experience with this one?As for the condition of the e... 
Need Advice: Setting up a basic analog system
Hi, thanks for your inputs, I have some questions though:1. Re the gain computer; I got a figure for the AT31E of 58db w a gain factor of 11220 @ 25hz. The 640P has gain @ 1khz spec of 39db/55db. How do you interpret this? Sorry I'm really new at ...