jahatl513

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Is a GREAT turntable under $2000 possible???
Clearaudio Concept  
Are spendor speakers competitive in sound quality to KEF, B&W, ProAC, Audio Physic
Let us know how this turns out. Spendor is excellent.  
cartridges
Listen Up: https://www.sound-smith.com/cartridgesSound-smith can rebuild it if it is worth the cost.  
SME Tonearms of Canada - Alfred and Company that sell new and refurbish SME
Cardani: You bring up a good question about the act of running a single run of cable from Headshell/Cart to the RCA's. The Question for all is what do you think of this set up. Has anyone registered it a success? Are you happy with the sound? 
I'd like to hear recommendations for Turntables under $5,000
Thanks, I'll check it out.  
SME Tonearms of Canada - Alfred and Company that sell new and refurbish SME
bimasta; I called yesterday to Flat Earth Audio; this number is no longer in business. I'll try and email them but as far as I can tell they are the only ones listed as SME refurbishing in the USA, although I don't doubt there are many others; jus... 
Are there any Delphi Oracle Users Who Can Comment
mofimadness: Thanks and can I ask did you ever run another TT? How did that compare? Oracle was your one an only (several one's)? MKIV seems to be the point where they started to get it really right and I don't read many excellent reviews so how d... 
Michell Engineering TT users; Orbe or Gyro why Excellent over all of the rest?
Purchased the JA Michell Orbe SE. I look forward to hearing it, upgrading the tonearm from Rega RB to something else. Recommendations from user who have a Michell?  Note: unless I can find a SME V for cheap, my budget is about half or less than a ... 
I'd like to hear recommendations for Turntables under $5,000
NOTE: Likely a New Thread neededCan Those Who Said a BIG Yes to Michelle, tell me why I don’t see any great reviews or maybe point me to them? Can anyone who has Delphi Oracle say it is Excellent?, If so or if NOT can you comment on experiences. 
I'd like to hear recommendations for Turntables under $5,000
lewm; I just want good sound and my experience is limited so don’t be distracted by what I chose to list,... was just to get the conversation started.I did not say that I hate tweaking TT's either and I do; just want to set it up and listen as bes... 
I'd like to hear recommendations for Turntables under $5,000
lewm: You make a point on DD vs BD, but too confining for what I was looking for. I did not want to restrict the audience other than the metrics I gave. If I had defined it further, no Kenwood and no Denon, but I hear you. 
I'd like to hear recommendations for Turntables under $5,000
Thanks Everyone for your suggestions. I like the idea of Michelle and found an Orbe I may pursue.   
Have you moved from tubed amplification to solid state amplification... Why?
Question: What are you using? Please elaborate.  I have both tubes; a Conrad Johnson Classic 120SE and Conrad Johnson MF2500A (SS) and Conrad Johnson Premier 350SA; and Conrad Johnson ET-7 (Hybrid,Tube). Why both, because I can't get away from how... 
speakers with balls
Without exception Klipsch Forte I, II, III series speakers rock way above JBL’s And I’ve owned the best of those vintage lots.  I have  Klipsche Forte I’s that are original. Bought for $400 from the original owner 1 year ago. I use them for anythi... 
First Tube Amp
First I would like to congratulate you for trying something new. As you may have already heard quality does count so I’m going to tell you it’s a lot better to buy a used high-quality to band that he needs to buy a new Chinese tube amp.So I’m goin...