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What are you streaming tonight?
Radio Paradise - In FLAC - Because it's soooo good...  
So where do you fall in the spectrum.? Gear or Music?
Gear<----------|---------->Music If that is a way to visualize the question, I fall right of center on that Spectrum Gear<----------|-----Me----->Music   *No politics expressed or implied *No judgement expressed or implied  
Ayre K-5xe preamp and turntable issues
A Google search of Technics SL-10 found this: The SL-10 came equipped with the Technics EPS-310MC moving-coil cartridge. Due to the low output of the moving-coil cartridge, the SL-10 includes a built-in, bypassable step-up preamp to allow it to ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Manfred Mann's Earth Band - "Watch"  
Ayre K-5xe preamp and turntable issues
Which turntables do you own that have built-in phono pre-amps? Are the built-in phono pre-amps defeatable via a switch? Or do you have separate RCA outputs for internal pre-amp and external pre-amp? Lastly, it is unlikely that any turntable has a ... 
The best audio tweak is a soft bristled paint brush...
Oh, I should mention, I do not use a water dampened washcloth on paper/pulp speaker drivers. Just on the speaker cabinet and on poly driver cones as well as electronic component exteriors.   
The best audio tweak is a soft bristled paint brush...
Here's another great one: A water dampened washcloth to wipe down speakers and components. Followed by a soft, dry cotton towel. For 40 years I've never used any chemical product to clean an audio component.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Dwight Twilley Band - "Twilley Don't Mind"  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
B-52's - "Party Mix"  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Nirvana - "Unplugged in New York"  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Klaatu - S/T  
What are you streaming tonight?
@16f4 - Uberwaltz checked out from A-goN around Sept. 2020 for personal reasons. Really too bad too (for us). I thoroughly enjoyed his presence here.   
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Indigo Girls - "2000 Curfews" Was checking the responses to the "Best Christmas Song" thread and someone mentioned "River". The version of Joni Mitchell's masterpiece - "River", as done by Indigo Girls on this Live recording, is simply beautiful.... 
What are you streaming tonight?
@uberwaltz  - Hey Kevin! Hope you are well and hope you're still looking in on us occasionally... Since I installed Volumio on my Raspberry pi3 w/HiFIBerry DAC + Pro streamer, I've been streaming Radio Paradise almost endlessly. I just leave it r... 
Phono Preamp upgrade
@boywondr84  - I previously owned a Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit SB. The only difference between my TT and yours is the built-in speed box in the Esprit. It included the acrylic platter which you've already upgraded. I replaced the Ortofon 2M red...