thanks for the response guys, I am still undecided ??
Phono preamp advice please, newbie to TT
Hi all, I am getting into Vinyl , it is the the last step in my 2 channel set up.
My existing components are ARC ref 1 pre , ARC VT 130 SE amp,Cary306/200
cd player , Sansui modded TU-717 Tuner. My speakers are the Wilson Audio Witt.
Power conditioner is a BPT ultra 2.5 (20 amp). Cabling are tara labs air 1 and speaker cables are Acoustic Zen Hologram II. I just bought a Musical Life Jazz TT, I will be installing an Origin Live Silver MK III, my cartridge I am not sure yet but it will be a MC type.Here is my delimma , should I buy an ARC PH3SE tube phono pre? or should I be looking for a solid state phone pre? I have heard that tube phono pre's are noisy with MC cartridges??? Please advise me what phono I should be looking for with my equipement , feel free to name some. Calling
all experts.
My existing components are ARC ref 1 pre , ARC VT 130 SE amp,Cary306/200
cd player , Sansui modded TU-717 Tuner. My speakers are the Wilson Audio Witt.
Power conditioner is a BPT ultra 2.5 (20 amp). Cabling are tara labs air 1 and speaker cables are Acoustic Zen Hologram II. I just bought a Musical Life Jazz TT, I will be installing an Origin Live Silver MK III, my cartridge I am not sure yet but it will be a MC type.Here is my delimma , should I buy an ARC PH3SE tube phono pre? or should I be looking for a solid state phone pre? I have heard that tube phono pre's are noisy with MC cartridges??? Please advise me what phono I should be looking for with my equipement , feel free to name some. Calling
all experts.