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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    Ok, it seems to me that I will be better served with TT + PA. So I put away the AT-LP5x However, £450 is over 500€, out of my budget. Now, a friend give me the idea to try and see used TT and PA, so I can buy a used Harman/Kardon HK6550 in very good condition for about 150€ or Rega Fono MM MK3...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    Ok, with this price is quite good and with shipping I will get the one with Ortofon 2M RED for 418€ - on amazon is more than 600€. But for this one I will have to buy a Pre-Amp later or connect it to old Sony Now, I have to research the price and stores for Planar 1 and Audio-Technica AT-LP5X [...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    What are the diferences between the Pro-Ject Debut Carbon and Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Espirit SB - besides the awful colors - with the ortofon 2M RED ? Edit: The Debut Carbon Esprit SB (DC) brings all the benefits of the Debut Carbon (DC) but adds an electronic speed change and an acrylic platter.
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    No, everything was bought new lol
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    Oh no! Sony! Everything that I had by Sony was broken down, except the amp on MHC - tape deck... broken, CD... broken, my walkman... broken... A DVD reader... broken, only the speakers survived! lol
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    😁 So I understand it incorrectely, Sorry. Let me see, my preference goes to buy all at once but this is an idea...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    Yes, here is the Sony that I have... I bought it in 1994/5 . But realistically speaking I'm trying not to buy a test turntable and then buy the pre amp, preferably I want to buy all at once... in a few months I may not have the money any more lol The V90 looks pretty good and I need to read a...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    The Rega Planar 2 is a little bit over my budget - Rega Planar 2 - Head Rega Carbon - is 489€. With no pre amp I need to connect it to my old Sony... Yes, indeed... The price withou the build pre amp allows me to buy, for example, Edwards Audio Apprentice MM or Rega Fono Mini A2D Yeah, I...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    Yes, I have two systems: the av receiver with the wharfdale is my humble home cinema set up but the onkyo don't have preamp. The Sony is my old stereo system, with preamp, where I listen some CDs. My intention, if possible, is to use one of these set up's to connect the turntable, with our...
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    Need some advice on buying first turntable

    Hello, I'm looking to buy my first turntable to fit on my existent hi-fi hardware, which is: An old stereo - Sony MHC-2700 with phono amp; Speakers - SS-H 2700, 70W - 6 Ohm Speakers - Pioneer S-Z71, 100W - 8 Ohm A most recent receiver Onkyo TX-SR607 without phono amp paired with a Wharfedale...
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    Need some advice on buying my first turntable

    Hello, I'm looking to buy my first turntable to fit on my existent hi-fi hardware, which is: An old stereo - Sony MHC-2700 with phono amp; Speakers - SS-H 2700, 70W - 6 Ohm Speakers - Pioneer S-Z71, 100W - 8 Ohm A most recent receiver Onkyo TX-SR607 without phono amp paired with a Wharfedale...