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Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
Woops dover got bent over.  
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
I do have friends all over the world dover. Would I direct someone interested in their gear to their auction or sale site. Yes. Am I doing it this time. No.   The OP is interested in the model. They aren’t regularly listed anywhere which is why ... 
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
Where is the 2500 Euro one? If you are talking about this:   https://comoficho.com/venta/amplificadores/yamaha-hx-10000_12796   It was listed in 2021.      
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
So that's historical. You cannot buy one from Japan for half of 5000 Euro, now.  
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
Do  you have a link for one at that price Dover?  
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
Pani I know where in Europe you can buy a HX-10000 for 5000 Euro in a private sale. Email me if you would like a link.  
Will a record weight harm the motor in a direct drive turntable?
The answer depends upon which particular direct drive turntable is being considered.  
Just about to pull the trigger on Pontus 15th ...
Does the title of the thread indicate that the OP wants to shoot up a DAC? There's a few that deserve it.  
Do most people prefer tight bass or non tight bass?
Battered  
the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile
The gateway product which turned me into an audiphile in 1977 was definitely the front door of the house those guys were renting at the time. Yep. That was the gateway product.  
Are you operating in the correct SPL window for high-fidelity listening?
Fletcher-Munson didn't have neighbours.  
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
Also 'Dark' is relative to what one is comparing it to/ running it with.  
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
Yamaha C1 and C2 (and C2x) are complete preamplifiers. Yamaha hardly released any separate phono stages.   The Exclusive C-7 would have been a bargain buy at 1600 UK pounds. Lew the names of three who had/have HX-10000 I can recall are 808 Stat... 
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
There are more than one GT 2000 owners at AudioKarma who own the HX phono stage. Go to the GT 2000 Social Group thread. Ask the same question in the thread. Get the information from someone who owns the unit rather than someone who has never laid ... 
Vintage Japanese DD Consult and Suggestions Please
Acoustical properties of Panzerholz   https://www.lessloss.com/the-virtues-of-panzerholz-ezp-80.html