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Cartridge Recommendation for Dual 1229
Thanks for the additional comments. 
Rega Planar 3 2016
Thanks yogiboy.  
Rega Planar 3 2016
Just a follow-up.  Any folks on the forum have a chance to audition this new table?  I understand it has been released in the UK. I'm wondering when it is going to be released in the US? 
Upgrade PS for Peachtree Audio DAC-it x
The folks at Peachtree Audio let me know that the DAC-iTxhas the following power supply requirements:Regulated, 9V power supply, 1.0 A2.1mm positive center tip 
Cartridge Recommendation for Dual 1229
Thanks for all the suggestions.  I'm knee deep in research! 
Rega Planar 3 2016
Any Rega dealers on this forum?  Any sense of when the Rega Planar 3 2016model might hit the stores? 
Tracking force on Audio Technica 120Eb
Hey sunnyjim,How long have you had your AT120?  As my local dealer and several on the web have note, this cartridge benefits from a generous break in period.  How many hours do you have on it? 
Tracking force on Audio Technica 120Eb
Thanks czarivey.  I appreciate the follow-up. 
Fixing up Pioneer PL-115 Belt Drive TT
Any specific suggestions on what to purchase for(1) replacing cartridge leads, and(2) sorbothane patter mat?Since this is an inexpensive used table that is still running just a touch slow, I'm trying to keep my upgrade budget modest.  
Tracking force on Audio Technica 120Eb
I picked up a Sure tracking force gauge.  Can you recommend a strategy for choosing an optimal tracking force?  Lets say I try your suggested range of 1.8, 1.9 and 2.0.  What should I be listening for?   
Tracking force on Audio Technica 120Eb
czarivey,I will try and your suggestion and report back.  What advantage musically can I expect from using more weight?  I am new to analogue. 
Tracking force on Audio Technica 120Eb
czarivey,Thanks for the reply and suggestions.  I've been experimenting with settings between 1.5 and 1.75 with good results so far.  Right now I am at 1.75 and I like what I am hearing. I am currently working with a used Pioneer PL 115D with it's... 
Fixing up Pioneer PL-115 Belt Drive TT
Effischer- thanks for all the suggestions!   
Fixing up Pioneer PL-115 Belt Drive TT
Thanks czarivey.  Should I add feet?  Suggestions on replacing the cartridge? 
Totem speakers and others that I should consider?
Greetings,I would agree with the last poster regarding working with a dealer. Especially since you are starting from scratch, work with somebody who knows which audio components play well together. Listen with your own ears... this audio thing is ...