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Micro Seiki, or TW AC-1
And Syntax, let me just get everyone on the same page. Your mission in life is to bash a few brands and give your biased opinion about products you get deals on. It is well documented here so why don't you let it go. H I forget you can't. You hav... 
questions on zyx airy 1000
I did use a Zyx 1000 for some years. A very good cartridge, voices are very natural and lifelike. Are they still in Production? 
Micro Seiki, or TW AC-1
Ups, a Member of Anonymous Audiophile Assassinators here... say hello to the Raven Fanboys :-) 
Micro Seiki, or TW AC-1
Hello Maril555,in the last 3 years I had some contact to Seiki owners and all of their units (25 years old) were running perfectly. The prices for 5000 series are continuously raising in the last 4 years...the test of time was successfully done lo... 
Micro Seiki, or TW AC-1
These turntables show indeed huge differences in Performance, but it depends on knowledge of the owner (perfect reproduction of the sound of real music performed in a real space or: "good" sound is whatever one likes)Micro Seiki 5000 The Japanese ... 
Step up transformer for Benz Ebony TR cartridge
I think, the Fidelity Research XG-5 is worth a try, 3Ω or below, gain is 34dB... 
Step up transformer for Benz Ebony TR cartridge
I want to keep it within $700. Any suggestions please ?Some years ago I tried different SUT's from well known Manufacturers and - honestly - most were bad, the best from them maybe average. The majority colors the sound (based on their average sp... 
dacs are really big diffrents at all ???
Digital Playback Quality can be summed up in 1 sentence after 30 years:There are only 2 Designs out there, those which produce Headache and those you can bear for more than 10 minutes.Price has no influence. 
30 Years of Perfect Sound?
Digital=Better than LiveAlways the same discussions about analog/digital since 30 years. 
Why do I like the Denon 103r so much?
It is simply a good cartridge. Not a champ in Detail but great in the Midrange. 
Delos Loading
Phonostage A with 100Ω hasn't the same sonic result like Phonostage B with 100Ω. It is a endless discussion, best you can do, try your setting and what you like best, that's it. When you buy a new Phonocable, you can roll the dice again.The better... 
30 Years of Perfect Sound?
No audio product has ever succeeded because it was better, only because it was cheaper, smaller, or easier to use.Digital was ok the way it is. A Mass Market Medium. Some tried with a lot of money to push it in the "Perfect Sound" Category. This g... 
Speaker cables or interconnects??
The Material of the contact area has a huge influence of information transfer (AES Standard). Normally the RCA connectors in your units are hardly more than 6.95$ per pair (Silver ones for example are 100$ and you can hear the difference at once..... 
Picture Thread
Jeff Rowland Model 2 & BPS-2 
Turntable, but which one?
This is a personal decision of course, but I wouldn't choose any of them. Why?None of these has any solution inside which moves the sonic curtain in a way that one can say, it is definitely better than others. I would save my money for- Well Tempe...