Recent content by Danos

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    Add preamp or buy new receiver?

    Yea, I think that's what I'll do. Get a nice new receiver with phono then a nice preamp later. Or a cheaper receiver and preamp now?! I'm looking at the Onkyo 636 as there's one near me being sold almost new for about $400. Doesn't get a great review here but seems to everywhere else. If anyone...
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    Add preamp or buy new receiver?

    Thanks JM. I already have a Technics 1200 though so looking to use that. Just unsure which will sound best, preamp with exisiting or using the phono input on a shiny new receiver. There is of course the other benefits with upgrading the receiver as well, HMDI inputs, bluetooth etc, but I'm...
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    Add preamp or buy new receiver?

    Hi all, Some help needed. I'd like to add a turntable to my existing main setup which is fairly dated, consisiting of a Harmon Kardon AVR-130 Receiver. No phono stage so wondering whether the best option is to add a mid range pre-amp, or get a new receiver altogether which will take a...