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    Phono preamp w/ vintage amplifier

    Good morning, yes, I’ve been reading up on the ifi zen, not sure I want to spend the money for a phono 3, but maybe the Air, to just see what it does to my system. Because you never know until you do it.
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    Phono preamp w/ vintage amplifier

    Hello mhardy, I really like my Thorens. It has a Grado gf3 cartridge with a recent 8MZ stylus. I also really like my Sansui, very warm sons with good base from my Advents. My OLAs have been refoamed and the capacitors have been upgraded. On the NLAs, not sure, guy I got them from didn’t know too...
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    Phono preamp w/ vintage amplifier

    Hello mhardy, I really like my Thorens. It has a Grado gf3 cartridge with a new 8MZ stylus I put on about a year ago. I also really like my Sansui 4000, has a wider soundstage than my Kenwood with more bass. My OLA have been refoamed and capacitors updated, but not sure about the NLA, guy I got...
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    Phono preamp w/ vintage amplifier

    Thanks very much for the input, I’ll research the Spartan to see if that might work. I’m starting to think that a new phono stage isn’t going to be a huge improvement from what I already have. But the journey continues I guess, the search for the perfect sound without breaking the bank. Anyone...
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    Phono preamp w/ vintage amplifier

    Hello antcollinet, I have recently hooked up a Wiim Pro to my system that I listen to in my office while I’m working. And I like the sound very much, but I have listened to a song via the Wiim and then put the album on with the same song, and to me there’s no comparison, vinyl wins out every...
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    Phono preamp w/ vintage amplifier

    Hello and happy holidays!! Brand new here. I have been diving into the rabbit hole of vintage gear for about 5-6 years. Ever searching for the best sound. My gear consists of a Thorens 150 mkii turntable, Sansui 4000 receiver and a Kenwood ka 5500 integrated amp pushing a stacked pair of large...
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