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| Classe's New CP-800 Pre-amp/DAC. Impressions? I have had mine for a couple of weeks now. Still getting to know my way around it. Not surprisingly, the first week was spent futzing with the computer end of things in order to get the best sound. One interesting thing about computer audio - you ... | |
| Vinyl playback is still a secret I used to argue that it is much easier to design a bad turntable than a bad CD player. Certainly at the low end of the price spectrum. A crap turntable with a crap arm and a crap cartridge will sound.... crappy. Today, I'm not so sure there are an... | |
| What arms will successfully mount on a Linn LP12?? Back in the 1980's when I had a Linn, I fitted it with the original Rega RB300. The decision was made following careful auditions against (primarily) the Ittok. You could do that in those days! I found the Rega to be superior to the Ittok, convent... | |
| Why Linear Tracking never took off? As I remember it, the first significant stab at a "linear tracking" tonearm was the one fitted to the 1973 Garrard Zero-100 turntable. This was basically a conventional pivoting tonearm, but with a cantilever meachanism which rotated the headshell... |