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| Budget Turntable Cartridge Suggestions How about a Shure M97XE or a stanton 500e mk II? | |
| Power cable suggestion for Classe CA300 I use an LAT International AC2 with mine. To my ears its sounds better ( A little smoother ). As always YMMV. | |
| CD Changer, Carousel, oy HELP. I believe Rotel has a 5 disc model for $~800 new. | |
| Got my very first system. What's my next move? Agree with the others, keep the system and enjoy it. Don't become obsessive like the rest of us. | |
| Still pondering Paradigms 2chnnlben, I'm sorry I can't help you with your latest comparison. I have not heard the 2 head to head. Bear in mind though that Totems take a while to break in. IMHO, Paradigms don't sound too bad right out of the box.What I suggest you do is to ... | |
| Still pondering Paradigms The staff is softer in approach and is meant to be used with less expensive amplification such as receivers or entry level separates. | |
| Still pondering Paradigms Email them or call them at info@totemacoustic.com. Also you may want to contact them for a recommendation for your room size and musical tastes. The Hawks are above your budget at~$2400. The Staff is also an option but IMHO does not sound as good ... | |
| Still pondering Paradigms The totems on the whole are a more refined speaker than the paradigms. They are more expensive though. The cabinets and the internal wiring are higher quality. The Paradigm Studio version 2 series no longer have an option of wood veneer cabinets i... | |
| Still pondering Paradigms How about trying the Totem Rainmaker? They are only $900 (additional money for good standsor premium veneers). That is well within your budget. The amount of bass these speakers puts out is absolutely amazing. Especially for their size. My dealer ... | |
| best turntable for 500$ or less Note NAD table is a P2 clone not a P3 clone. | |
| what cover versions are better than the original Eva Cassidy- Fields of GoldColtrane and Hartman-Lush LifeToots and the Maytals- Take me Home Country RoadsEarth, Wind & Fire - Got to get you into my lifeVanilla Fudge- You keep me hanging on (not!!!! this one in retrospect is extremely silly.... | |
| Feelings on Classe CDP 0.3 The 0.3 is a fine sounding player.I don't own the CDP10 but I own the CDP1.5 the previous top of the line player and the CDP10 blows it away!!!! I auditioned one at a dealer. This player has the smoothness that all Classe products are looking for ... | |
| LP storage? What do you use? Try this vendor. These are great shelves though a little pricey but they are modular so you collection has room to grow.www.tonyswoodshop.comI have no affiliation, I am just a satisfied customer. | |
| Nakamichi CA5 - Too Bright - suggestions? For an economic alternative, how about a B&K Pro10MC? They go for about $250-300 here on the gon. B&K components mate well with each other. The sound is somewhat dark but certainly musical and almost tubelike.Good luck. | |
| Cartridge & phono preamp for Denon DP-60L I meant power supply for Channel Islands Preamp. |