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    Question Best kit for a Beogram 9500

    Sorry, to clarify, I was thinking of staying analogue (and not connecting it to modern gear) - the cost to hook up analogue to Sonos is about £500 for a Sonos Amp Connect so that was how I came to a £500 budget for an analogue amp and speakers - happy to go with something vintage, and as I said...
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    Question Best kit for a Beogram 9500

    Well, given it'll cost about £500 to connect to the Sonos (via a Sonos Connect Amp) maybe that should be the budget - as I said I'm no audiophile looking to spend thousands, but would like to make something of this gift.
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    Question Best kit for a Beogram 9500

    It's a 7 pin (see picture)
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    Question Best kit for a Beogram 9500

    Hi, the 9500 apparently doesn't include an RIAA so assume I'd need that? Or at least an amp with a phono input? I had investigated the Beocentre but it's rather large and don't think I'd use the tape or cd... Room is about 4m x 8m
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    Question Best kit for a Beogram 9500

    Hi all, I'm no audiophile, but I've been gifted a Beogram 9500 to play vinyl. It needs repairing (no signs of power) so I've found someone to repair and service it. However, I still would need to connect it to something - I've got a Sonos set up and thought about connecting it to that, however...