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    Question Record stabilizer weight t or clamp

    Hi there, fellow HiFi enthusiast, Let me introduce you to my current system: Technics C1500 turntable with Ortofon Bronze cartridge, MF M6si amplifier, and MOON 11OLP V2 phono. At present, I'm using an inexpensive clamp to stabilise my records. However, I recently purchased a 480-gram...
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    Vintage HIFI - Sansui AU-555A Amplifier

    Why? Kind of like the aesthetics of vintage separates. At the same time want to ensure the sound is decent and different to MF M6 I already have. A fully restored AU555a goes for about AUD 1000 plus in Sydney.
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    Vintage HIFI - Sansui AU-555A Amplifier

    Thank you. You have given me some valuable information to think about my vintage HiFi journey
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    Vintage HIFI - Sansui AU-555A Amplifier

    I guess you owned the AU 555a as well, it worth getting one? Compared to modern amps.
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    Vintage HIFI - Sansui AU-555A Amplifier

    Planning to enter the vintage HiFi scene. have my eyes on a restored Sansui AU 555a which is listed online. This is going to be an additional amplifier I am seeking to get, currently have a Musical Fidelity M6 amplifier with KEF speakers. I read the great reviews about Sansui amp and it...
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    Question Need you help for an upgrade: Amplifier upgrade

    Great, the HiFi dealer is willing to loan a MF M6 for the weekend to try it out at home. Good outcome.
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    Question Need you help for an upgrade: Amplifier upgrade

    I am pleased with MF 3.2 , it’s a matter of looking out to see if I could better my listening. Other brands the dealer stocks: PS audio , Linn, Krell, Rega, NAD & Naim
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    Question Need you help for an upgrade: Amplifier upgrade

    Thank you all for your advise. Initially my question was prompted as MF a3.2 has two separate transformers while M6 has just one. If this would have an impact? specially in few years if I am upgrading the speakers. The higher end MF M8 does have two transformers hence was wandering if M6 is...
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    Question Need you help for an upgrade: Amplifier upgrade

    Hi Forum members, I have immensely benefited from the advise given here so thank you and hope you can assist again. My system consists: Musical Fidelity A 3.2 amplifier, Mytek Brooklyn DAC , Audiolab 6000CDT and KEF Q950 speakers. I also have a Isotek Aquarius power conditioner. I am...
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    Question DAC Mytek Brooklyn DAC

    Thanks for the information. Eye-opener!
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    Question DAC Mytek Brooklyn DAC

    Yes no need for phono stage. Ta
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    Question DAC Mytek Brooklyn DAC

    Hi All, I came across a second hand Mytek Brooklyn Dac at a local hifi dealer in Sydney Australia for $ 1500. Is there a big differance in DAC + model? taking into account the newer model is double the price? I am mainly looking at purchasing it for MQA. thanks
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    Question up grade to Marantz CD6004

    I was using a Marantz PM6004 amp, wanted to upgrade to PM8006 then the HIFI dealer suggested a second-hand MF a3.2 which sounded great so bought it. very happy with the purchase. Then I purchased q950 speakers. I guess if I upgrade the CD player I should be able to get better listening...
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    Question up grade to Marantz CD6004

    Hi All Have been using Marantz CD6004, looking for an upgrade. My set-up consists of Musical Fidelity A 3.2 amp and KEF Q950 speakers. Considering Cyrus CD i but I read a few negative comments about the player especially CD skipping or some CDs not being read. Any suggestions? Thanks...
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    Question amp

    Thank you everyone for your input!