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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@boxer12 Bummer on the water. Didn't know you were a fellow basement dweller. You got to get those albums off the floor!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@j_husker  +1 The Final Cut. Women who love this album are solid gold. Your post brings them back.  
Thorens TD-160MKII Channel Imbalance
Is the table level?  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Matthew Barber & Jill Barber – The Family Album (Outside Music 2016) ~ Sweet album. Nice recording. Ralph Sutton, Ruby Braff, Milt Hinton, Mousey Alexander – On Sunnie’s Side Of The Street (The Blue Angel Jazz Club 1968) Jim, thoughts for y... 
How Big of a Difference?
Your kit may not be resolving enough to highlight the difference between the USB cables. Or, maybe digital signals don’t need a fancy cable as long as it meets the technical requirements of the tech. Speaker wire handles analog "signals" and that ... 
Turntable Hum
Ground lift everything except the phono amp using cheater plugs.  Ensure no WiFi units are nearby.  
Turntable Hum
@tommypenngotti  Same outlet is fine.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
k.d. lang – Shadowland (Sire 1988) The Milk Carton Kids – Monterey (Anti- 2015)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The cure for that is to play both sides of the record. An estimate would be I have played close to 60% of at least 1 side of my entire vinyl collection.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Maxine Sullivan With The Ike Isaacs Quartet – Maxine Sullivan With The Ike Isaacs Quartet (Audiophile 1981) Pepper Adams – Julian (Inner City 1981) ~ Great live jazzband in great acoustic. Barbara Lea – A Woman In Love (Audiophile 1981, RP 1955... 
heatsink temps different between monoblock amps. KRELL FPB 350Mc
Wouldn't it be amusing if they fixed it so that both ran at 165F?  
Whats playing on your system today?
Neil Young Crazy Horse – Barn (Reprise 2021)  
Looking for a copy of Brendan Perry's - Eye of the Hunter LP on 4AD from 1999
@dadork I'm a vinyl guy who also loves streaming for the very reasons you stated. One format doesn't preclude the other. Sometimes, you just have to have the record!  
Walmart, 97 cents, for Vibration Control
Bless them with graphene dust and sell for $189 each.  
30 to 50 watts seems to be all I desire
35 watt (tube monos) for me too.