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Help Me Build a Vinyl System

Hi , I am new to Vinyl and wanted to get one. I dont know the basics and want to start this hobby. I need help in building my system and want suggestions of getting decent turntable and other equipment needed. I have the following Now with me

Speakers: Vandersteen Quatro
DAC: Audio Research DAC7
Pre: Audio Research Ref 3
Amp: Parasound JC1

Veerapaneni (System | Threads | Answers | This Thread)

10-26-11

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10-26-11 Nice system! how about staying with "made in the usa&q ... Kjweisner

10-26-11 You don't give a budget. so a good phono cable which you wi ... Uru975

10-26-11 No problem. please just send me the money that you want to ... Kurt_tank

10-26-11 I'd suggest a well tempered amadeus. less fiddly than many t ... Roscoeiii

10-26-11 Please include a budget and a brief description of what you ... Raytheprinter

10-26-11 Excellent start..had some vandersteens myself and loved them ... Rbschauman

10-26-11 I want to spend less than $5000 for this . i mostly listen ... Veerapaneni

10-26-11 In your other post,help me build a second system for 10,000. ... Raytheprinter

10-26-11 5,000? the sota i own is a star - agon used but like new $1 ... Rbschauman

10-26-11 The sota star/sme4 recommendation is a solid one. also consi ... Manitunc

10-26-11 Dear veerapaneni: how many lps do you own? regards and enjo ... Rauliruegas

10-26-11 0. i dont own any lps now. Veerapaneni

10-27-11 Raul asks a very important question. my response to your an ... Jazdoc

10-27-11 The only reason i want to go vinyl is because of praises i h ... Veerapaneni

10-27-11 As far as the question about how many records you own goes, ... Chazro

10-27-11 The man wants to try vinyl and has some cash to do it right. ... Inna

10-28-11 Go for it. get a vpi. here's my recent experience - i start ... Mutterback

10-28-11 Let's forget your statement "...to start with" you ... Geoch

10-29-11: Gandme
Lots of good sound advice.. Rauliruegas spelled it out perfectly...I started in the same position as you are now.
I have spent approx 15K on my vinyl system and lps in just over a year. My budget was 5K...good luck!
I hate cleaning records too!
Gandme (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

10-30-11: Gandme
Correction: Jazdoc had it spot on with help from Raul.
Gandme (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

11-11-11 I can't offer much equipment advice because i've just gotten ... Manorraul

11-11-11 I have been playing vinyl for almost 40 years and live in th ... Dctom