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Cheap starter system for kids
If it were me in this scenario and I didn't want one of the newer, cheaper belt drives, I'd go for something from this guy.https://horiatis76.com/He sells fully refurbished decks, often with new dust covers, interconnects and stylus (if needed).  ... 
Cheap starter system for kids
Oh I enjoy a good system build, especially with a budget... it's fun!Are you locked into the powered speakers?  That might limit the number of devices you can hook up if they have varied interests.I've been kicking around this same scenario for wh... 
Zu Omen Dirty Weekend Setup tips
I'm not sure gear "matters" but it's always cool to see what others are using.  It sounds like your enjoying yourself and isn't that what all of this is about?I just took possession of a refurbished Dual 1219 and wow has that transformed the Dirty... 
Efficient, affordable speakers for SETs?
Zu and Omega are said to sing with SET.  Decware makes SET amps & speakers so I'd imagine that synergy would be significant. 
Zu Omen Dirty Weekend Setup tips
Thanks whoopycat, that's great information.  I'll play with my Anthem's tone controls and maybe even set up some custom ARC curves.I've looked at the Loki more than once, so that's also an interesting idea.  I'd honestly rather not add a sub so yo... 
Zu Omen Dirty Weekend Setup tips
Sounds like you're going into it with the right attitude.  I'm like you, I want avoid obvious mistakes but that's such a subjective thing.  One person's mistake is another's epiphany.  Once I got over my initial concerns about low end extension, I... 
Zu Omen Dirty Weekend Setup tips
Deep bass isn't really the DWs strongest attribute.  I think they start to roll off somewhere around 40Hz?  I don't have my own measurements in front of me but that's what I recall.You do have some ability to control bass response by changing how ...