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Turntable Advice Needed
Once again, I really appreciate everyone's advice and insight.  This forum is an incredible resource.  My motto is never to be the smartest guy in the room and with this forum that is never a concern for me.I ultimately connected with Kat at Upsca... 
Turntable Advice Needed
@jtsnead:What did you dislike about the VPI? 
Turntable Advice Needed
I really appreciate all of the great advice.  I have increased by budget to around $5K all in and have narrowed my choices down to the VPI Prime Scout or the Dr. Feickert Volare.  I decided against the Rega Planar 8.  I’ve had nothing but Rega sin... 
Turntable Advice Needed
gillatgh/bpolettiThank you both very much! Exceedingly helpful! I actually had a short discussing with Upscale Saturday evening right before they closed. I will have a more in depth call Monday. Once again, many thanks for advice and help. 
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thanks Gillatgh, A few questions if you don’t mind:1. How did you decide on the cartridge?2. What type of music do you listen to?3. Do you find that the turntable requires a lot of tweaks and adjustments?Much appreciated! 
Turntable Advice Needed
I appreciate all of the thoughts and comments.  As I continue my research I am realizing I need to up my price point a bit to get a significant improvement over my current setup. I am also coming across some terminology I am not completely familia... 
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@jimmy225.  Thanks for the recommendation. Two questions. How does the VPI Scout compare to the Mobile Fidelity, Technics or Rega Planar 6 in your opinion. And if I start pushing the budget up a bit, do you have any thoughts on the Rega Planar 8? 
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Thanks very much for these thoughtful recommendations and great advice. 
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Thanks @nick the knife.  I appreciate your views.  Very helpful 
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I’ve heard others mention the Technics 1200GR. What is the appeal of this turntable? The dealers seem a bit odd: Sweetwater, Crutchfield etc. Not trying to sound snobbish but not what I would have expected. 
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Thanks for the recs 
Need DAC/Streaming Advice
There have been several mentions of Roon. Does Roon improve sound quality or is it simply a superior interface? 
Need DAC/Streaming Advice
Headphone:Thank you!  I very much appreciate explanation. 
Need DAC/Streaming Advice
What does it mean to “reclock with a Synchro-Mesh” 
Need DAC/Streaming Advice
Mahler, would love to hear how your BDP-3 is coming along. FWIW, I fired my BDP-2 up this morning and updated the firmware. I was able to stream Tidal smoothly. I still can’t figure out how to get to the hi-rez music and I do pay for Tidal Hi-Fi. ...