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That's sound advice thanks for everyone's help
Oct 15, 2023
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That sounds like something that is easier said than done when talking about older hardware thats only available used.
Oct 15, 2023
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I have Bowers & Wilkins, 601S3 speakers, Marantz CD5400. I also have a stand alone DAC (Dac Magic 100) to allow me to play music from...
Oct 15, 2023
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I am not an expert but I think your amp (PM8000) is a slightly newer but similar to my PM7200, it has ability to change from Class AB...
Oct 15, 2023
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In short, no That marantz was pretty special when it was released and still is. I think you’d be hard pressed to match the sound with...
Oct 2, 2023
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It depends on what you're looking for. In the last twenty years? Tricky to say. Not so much would be my take, but other aspects have...
Oct 2, 2023
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Thanks for reponses so far, some intersting points
Oct 1, 2023
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In some respects, yes. In others, no. Modern DACs are more revealing than older ones, so you get slightly more resolution. That doesn't...
Oct 1, 2023
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I am on team current age in general The main reason is time and experience in engineering.
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"In terms of build quality, serviceability, operational life and 'general vintage goodness', older CD players are almost always better...
Oct 1, 2023
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I think most people would agree that if you're only going to change one thing, then speakers will have the greatest influence on your...
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I swop and change my equipment often and amplifiers the most . components improve over time but classic amplifier amplification hasn't...
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Component quality has improved and also got cheaper; therefore, you get more bang for your buck, so yes there has been improvement. How...
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I am quite interested in this myself. Currently I am using a Kenwood amp from 30 years ago (which wasn’t particularly well reviewed...
Oct 1, 2023
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Thanks for the repsonse - possibly i was not clear but my quetion was not really about turntable but inspired by it - i have already...
Oct 1, 2023
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