rsf507

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Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops
I have a Zerostat/Miltystat and IMO doesn't do anything.   
Phono Stage upgrade to complement Dohmann Helix One Mk 2
@rsf507 talking about $60,000 Phono stages is not that relevant to most people either @mijostyn agree but it's a more interesting read than all this talk about sub integration. At least start a separate thread on subs. That was my point.  
Looking for Tonearm Advice/Suggestions
+1 @rdk777   
Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops
Sorry @jjbeason14 I don't have anything that I can recommend. I do hope to try that CS Port static device in about 3 weeks. Yes expensive but I'm saving up and if it works as described (do a search on What's Best Forums) it maybe worth the $$$. Fo... 
Phono Stage upgrade to complement Dohmann Helix One Mk 2
Just my thoughts but would like to see this thread titled "Phono Stage upgrade to complement Dohmann Helix One Mk 2" get back on track. Talking about subs is not that relevant to many.   
Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops
I used a Furutech Destat III for several weeks, borrowed from a dealer. It works but I think I've said it before, after 5-7 minutes of playing an LP the static pops & clicks are back. Not on every LP but the majority.   
Where did he go?
+1 @noromance   
Should I
I'd call Roland and get their thoughts.   
TESTING DIFFERENT DECKS AND ARM COMBOS
I've always been a proponent of using a TT from same manufacturer as their arm i.e. Kuzma. Yes many other arms will work on a Kuzma table but I think the best match would be  kuzma arm. Just my 2 cents worth.   
Krell vs Mcintosh
I've heard a lot of Mac amps and could never warm up to them  Krell can sound awesome with the right gear/speakers also really like Bricasti amps.  
Dac: Old vs New
SIGNIFICANT improvement No. Improvement? Possibly  
Tubes for a pre stage... matched NEW or unmatched identical NOS?
OP I'd go with choice a from your post.  
First impressions of the Audio Desk Record Cleaner
I've wanted an AD cleaner for a long time but also have followed several threads here on Agon regarding the many failures of the machines over the years. Just didn't want to take a chance. I'm sure it performs wonders when it works.  
Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops
https://www.audioasylumtrader.com/ca/listing/Accessory/CS-Port/Static-Eliminator/IME1/225403 Seems like a great price still a bit out of my means 😕 but contemplating.  
Furutech NCF Clear Line Audio Grade AC Optimizer
I use 2 myself and love what they do.