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Need to turn volume all the way up with cartridge
Calbrs03, I have a BAT VK300x integrated with the phono card. They told me that the card was factory set at 47K. The card has a switch for MM/MC on it. The gain was 45/60. I'm tring to use a Lyra Skala cartridge. They say the impedance can be betw... 
Need to turn volume all the way up with cartridge
My appolagies for breaking into this thread. I have the same problem! A phono stage with gain of 60 and a cartridge with 0.5 output. My stage is loaded at 47k which I assumed was for MM cartridges. What do I need in the way of a transformer to cor... 
VPI Super Scout Master questions/concerns
Thank you for your input. I'm getting a new counterweight to replace the defective one. I will use the synthetic oil and the newest grease available. Thank you once again. 
replacements for sovtek 6922s
Mullard and Amperex. 
Norah Jones a tinge short
Great Nora comes via vinyl. I have the the cd too but they do not compare. Thin and tinned? That sounds a bit harsh. Maybe it's in your gear? Then again, maybe you got a bad disc .......... 
Advise for my Magnepan 3.5 R
I use to run mine with a Spectron Musician II. Class "D" amp and well under your budget used. You could step up to the III with a little money than your budget. The II puts out a lot of clean power @ 650 wpc. The 3.6's thrive on a lot of good/clea... 
Turntable upgraded power supply vs. PS Power Plant
The older P-500 made by PS Audio allows you to use it with a turntable. You must run it in SINE mode, which is a preselected run mode. I use to use it with my turntable and it does yield reults ........... 
How did you get into vinyl?
Couldn't stand 8 tracks ...... 
FM antenna
Put a signal amplifier on the ST-2 .......... 
Poor Man's Ferrari?
STAY AWAY FROM EBAY! I second the opinion of buying here on this site! Please, don't make the BIG mistake! You'll be much happier in the end .............. 
Magnepan 3.6
Match? That's hard to say since there are other factors involved. Listening room/acoustics/other gear ???????? 
What is best amp for Maggie 3.6R
Better yet, If you want tubes then get a pair of McIntosh MC275V's ....... 
What is best amp for Maggie 3.6R
Spectron Musician II or III. If you really want to make the show mono block them !!!! WOW ......... 
sound quality from CD to CD
A lot music is recorded below par to others. The bright/harshness isn't contributed only to gear. I can tell the difference in my car as well ............ 
my beautiful table isn't behaving after our move
Sounds like a loose lead wire on the cartridge ........