Location: Chichester, West Sussex UK
Posts: 368
I'm John.
There's a nice low hours high output (ideal for mm input) Hana SH just gone up on the wam, damn good price for an excellent cart.
https://www.hifiwigwam.com/forum/top...-mc-cartridge/
Money may not make me happy.
But it helps me afford the kind of misery I prefer.
SYSTEM 1:
Analogue.
Brinkmann Bardo / 12" OL Enterprise Mk4 / Koetsu Rosewood Signature Platinum /BigBottle mk3 /MFA Baby Reference Pre/Nord One UP SE NC500M/Martin Logan Summit
Digital.
Docet Lector CDP-7TL mkiii/Pimped Bluesound Node2 + BOTW SBooster Lps/ Pimped Mk1 Jolida Fx Glass DAC.
Wires etc.
Audioplan Musicable ICs & TQ Black ll SC, assorted branded kettle leads.
Target TT shelf & Alphason 5 shelf rack.
Power Inspired AG1500S mains regen.
SYSTEM 2: Back to the 80s.
Garrard 401, RB250, A&R P77Mg / Mk1 Marantz CD63 SE / Sony TC-FX150 / Sansui T500L / Cambridge Audio C50 + 2x A50 as bridged monos (mid 80s Stan Curtis's design) / or KEF 104ab/ Original 80s Monster Cable IC, DNM SC / Target 5 shelf rack.
SPARE KIT:
A&R E77Mg
Ortofon 2M Silver + Blue stylus
Philips CD600
Arcam Alpha 8P
Pro-Ject DacBox S FL
CCA
FiiO Taishan
Heybrook HB1 S2
Q Acoustics 3050
Sounds like you need an Alphason!
All are Linn-mount and even the Opal will wipe the floor with a Linn Basik Plus IMHO! Buy the best model you can afford and enjoy it.
Last edited by Beobloke; 08-09-2021 at 11:52.
Engineers: fixing problems you didn't know you had in ways you don't understand.
Location: Hampshire, UK
Posts: 9
I'm Nick.
Inputs: Arcam Delta 270 Cd, Michell Focus One/Linn Basik Plus/Linn K9, Sonos PORT
Amps: Arcam AVR380, Sonos AMP
Speakers: Rega ELA, DALI Oberon (on-wall)
There’s a rambling history of my hi-fi voyage in the “About me” bit
Hi Nick,i've a very nice Techno arm here looking for a new owner and i see your just over the boarder in 'ampshire. Ian.
Location: Hampshire, UK
Posts: 9
I'm Nick.
Hi Ian,
Sorry I missed your reply to this thread!
Which Techno and how much? If it’s still with you of course.
Do they fit into a Linn sized hole? I know some of them are based on Regas aren’t they ?
Cheers
Nick
Inputs: Arcam Delta 270 Cd, Michell Focus One/Linn Basik Plus/Linn K9, Sonos PORT
Amps: Arcam AVR380, Sonos AMP
Speakers: Rega ELA, DALI Oberon (on-wall)
There’s a rambling history of my hi-fi voyage in the “About me” bit