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Linn Ittok lvii Mk. II upgrade to Origin Live or ?
Thank you for the mention of Audiomods - I am seriously considering that arm. My cartridge is on their recommended list and was tested with the arm.The Helius Omega is a bit outside my budget, although the reviews are great and the quality seems t... 
In Illinois, who can professionally set-up my Linn
Droz - I worked for Ralph at Champagne Audio in college but sadly, he sold the business to a nice fellow, but it did not last. It closed its doors about 2-years ago or so. That was where I cut my teeth in the HiFi business and bought my Rogue Audi... 
In Illinois, who can professionally set-up my Linn
I do believe you are right - I guess I buy into the Linn set-up hype. I paid enough for the deck, the cart, the restoration of the plinth and the hours to re-build the supply that I would wonder if I set it up as well as someone with Linn training... 
Used/New Phono Preamp for Linn LP12 and Benz Micro
I owned the Phono Tube Box II before and loved it. I forgot about it until you mentioned it! It was a GREAT preamp with my Rega P3, Rogue Cronus and Paradigm Studio 20's v3.I decided on a battery powered Ray Samuels Nighthawk preamp and found one ... 
Used/New Phono Preamp for Linn LP12 and Benz Micro
Thank you for the input. I am 99% vinyl, in fact I do not own a CDP any longer. I had a beautiful Arcam Alpha 9 that was as close to analog as I have heard in a CDP for less than $5k.As for music, I listen mainly to jazz, singer/songwriters and bl... 
Rogue Audio Cronus ...what speakers do you love ?
I owned this amplifier with a pair of Paradigm Studio 20's v3 and had GREAT results. It was a beautiful combination. Given the price with stands, it was a no brainer for me.