(2020) Stereo Analog Source Components
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Price: $799
Website: www.audio-technica.com
Thom said: It provides easy setup, stable performance, and a sweet sound -- a combination hard to beat.
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The gist: Another high-value turntable from Audio-Technica.
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Price: $3995
Website: www.feickert.com
Jason said: Maybe the biggest news here is that the Volare has no downside.
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The gist: Compact design is a plus, too.
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Price: AU$1895
Website: excelsound.co.jp
Vedran said: HANA MH and ML got through all my tests with flying colours and left very little to be desired.
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The gist: Beautifully designed and built Japanese cartridges.
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Price: $15,449
Website: www.merrillaudio.net
Jeff said: I don’t recall having ever experienced quite the level of resolution of sound or my own involvement in the music as I have with Merrill Audio’s Jens.
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The gist: Beat Jeff’s McIntosh phono stage.
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Price: $599
Website: www.musichallaudio.com
Thom said: At $599 and as plug’n’play as a ’table can be, the Classic is a must-audition.
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The gist: Solid analog rig for six bills.
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Price: $499
Website: www.pro-jectusa.com
Diego said: Its combination of absolute ease of setup, rock-steady platter speeds, amazing tonearm, and its overall look comprise a package that’s an incredible bargain, and a fine addition to an Access-approved system.
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The gist: The cost of entry for good record plying keeps getting lower.
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Price: $599
Website: www.pro-jectusa.com
Vince said: Don’t make the mistake I almost did and laugh it off when you see how tiny it is: This is a seriously high-fidelity integrated-DAC.
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The gist: Tremendous value in this versatile little component.
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Price: AU$12,999
Website: www.yamaha.com
Edgar said: Yes, it’s Gigantic and Tremendous . . . but it’s also resoundingly Gorgeous and Tuneful.
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The gist: Good Turntable in every sense.