Recent content by simongreenmind

A friend of mine is trying to encourage me into the world of MC. It's going to be at least another year before I do though, as I've only just bought the Audio Technica.

My current set up is an Arcam AVR 750 with a Clearaudio Concept with an AT VM540ML. At the moment I've got a Rega Fono 2, but I've listened to the rPhono and really liked it. Should I try a Gram Amp? My tastes are for rock and indie, with some electronics and the odd bit of neo classical. I...

I tried the RP6 and I ended up plumping for the slightly cheaper Clearaudio Concept. More detail and clarity to my mind.

Yeah, I tried it with the Exact. I've plumped for the Concept now. Just doing a home audition now and I'm very happy.

Interesting! I'd not heard of the Marantz. Where are you getting yours from?

I tried an RP6 today. Tidier sounding than my Systemdek, but wasn't hearing the sort of clarity improvement I was looking for. Think I'll try the Clearaudio next, unless anyone has any other suggestions?

Thanks for the suggestion of the Pro-ject turntable. I hadn't really considered one of theirs. My main local dealer is Sevenoaks and they stock the Rega and Pro-Ject stuff, so hopefully I could audition both. The cheaper price of the Project appeals to me, plus the carbon arm etc.

Hello, I'm new to the forum and need some advice. My current set up consists of: Arcam AVR350 Rega Phono MM Systemdek IIX turntable with Linn Basik Arm and Ortofon 520 Mk II cartridge Denon TU1800 tuner Linn Genki CD player I'm keen to upgrade my turntable and keen on the two tables...