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| Low compliance cartridges Hi Dan_ed - Sorry if my initial thread was unclear. However, I am not looking for a moving coil cartridge. I wanted suggestions for low compliance moving magnet cartridges within a price range of $500.00/$1000.00. As you point out, my current Clea... | |
| Low compliance cartridges Thanks for responses. I am using a Macintosh 4300V receiver which has a good phono stage. Currently using a Clearaudio Aurum Beta Virtuoso Wood or the Aurum Beta S moving magnet cartridges which I believe have a MSRP of about $500.00/$800.00. My t... | |
| Receiver phono-stage or external phono-stage?? Tarsando - It is a two channel vintage Mcintosh 4300V from the mid 80's. Thanks for your input. | |
| What 4 or 5 sacds should I have? Mercury Living Presence released in October 2005 five new classical sacds. As of yesterday, they were on sale at TOWERRECORDS.COM for $14.24 each and free shipping on orders of two or more cds. I highly recommend all five titles.I tried to post a ... | |
| Zerostat ALBERTPORTER - Would you be kind enough to give us the name of the brush and info as to where it can be purchased. Thanks. | |
| Harry Pearson's comments regarding ..... According to HP, they also make an agent for cleaning CDs. | |
| Ferrite beads/clamps as a tweak? Over the years, I have used a varity of ferrite blockers/stoppers on power cords as well as interconnects. In my applications, they absolutely provided positive changes in that the noise floor was reduced. In using them however I had to "tune" the... | |
| VPI Scoutmaster or Nottingham Space Deck...? If setup instructions, informative literature and customer support are of any importance to you, stay clear of the Nottingham. Their U.S. distributor is in my opinion the worst!! | |
| Integrated with Excellent Phono Stage You might want to consider the Pioneer SX-1250 Receiver. Before I purchased a SX-1980, I used the SX-1250 and IMO it had a very good phono stage as well as better than average tuner section. I paired it with a Nottingham SE turntable/Rega 250 arm ... | |
| Opinions, Is this better for the Members? Audiogon Management should take a page out of the Coke playbook and abandon this new feedback format. It has too many negatives to ever succeed - IMO. | |
| Amplifier hum: Does it need repair? If you determine that the hum is definitely coming from the amp or pre-amp, it might very well be a DC problem. I had this happen with a receiver and it nearly drove me nuts. Tried all sorts of tests and solutions and finally bit the bullet and bo... | |
| Marantz SA-11S1 and transport noise. I have the same noise from my SA11. According to Marantz this is normal for this unit. It is however slightlydisconcerting - otherwise, a fantastic machine. | |
| Ground Loop Question HI SLAPPY, FIRST OF ALL IS THE HUM COMING FROM THE SPEAKERS OR A COMPONENT? IF IT IS COMING FROM SAY THE AMP OR PREAMP IT IS QUITE POSSIBLE THAT THERE IS A DC PROBLEM THAT'S CAUSING THE TRANSFORMER TO HUM. FOR MONTHS, I HAD A HUM PROBLEM WITH MY P... | |
| JBL lovers MY SYSTEM CONSISTS OF A PIONEER SX-1980 RECEIVER, JBL CENTURY 100 SPEAKERS (ON SOUND ANCHOR STANDS), MARANTZ SA14 SACD PLAYER, TECHNICS A10 DVD-A PLAYER, HORIZON SE/RB250/CLEARAUDIO AURUM BETA S M/M CARTRIDGE, AU24 IC, MOGAMI SPEAKER CABLE. WALLS ... |