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Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction?
The simplest way to correct for stylus drag is to play a test tone, say 1000 Hz, then adjust the speed of the turntable (if adjustable) until the frequency read-out on a frequency meter reads 1000 Hz. A good Fluke meter with frequency read-out wil... 
Experiences with McIntosh MEN220 Room Correction?
I bought a used MEN220 on Audiogon last year. It made mating my Magnepan 1.7's and Paradigm PW2200 subwoofers seamless. I suggest you get at least six room readings to get over 95% correction. I was surprised at how much more even the frequency re... 
Magnepan 1.7 too bright, HELP
I'm driving mine with a Classe CA-300 amp and McIntosh MC2300 preamp through MIT interconnects and speaker cables. They are not bright to me, nor were they when I had a Meridian 502 preamp in there. As a matter of fact, when I first got them I tho...