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Topic - New cart suggestions: Shelter, Lyra? and preamp matching - Mr. Black 09:21:22 09/12/06 (26)

You could get a phonostage and run it into your CJ's line-in - JTimothyA 18:27:20 09/13/06 (1)

Link finally worked, thank, and one more question... - Mr. Black 06:40:44 09/14/06 (0)

"48.5 db of gain in the phono stage" is not enough output for either of the cartridges. Also you loading (47k) is not a - artemus 10:11:48 09/12/06 (16)

A step up transformer is probably not the solution either. - Garth 13:21:44 09/12/06 (8)

Garth, I'll disagree from experience - Doug Deacon 08:34:01 09/13/06 (1)

For every rule there is an exception. - Garth 08:42:28 09/13/06 (0)

soory ...what is a SUT? - soundquest 08:17:16 09/13/06 (1)

SUT? = STEP UP TRANSFORMER - we call that in the trade a ... - Garth 08:21:42 09/13/06 (0)

I'm using a 1:10 tranny with 65 db gain Wright phono preamp. - artemus 13:41:06 09/12/06 (3)

There is no "Standard" but 30-40dB tops is usual. The Wright is known for ... - Garth 13:45:22 09/12/06 (2)

I've run a .23 Dynavector and a .5 Goldring Elite with no problems. - artemus 14:01:30 09/12/06 (1)

Read it hear. I don't have one. - Garth 14:06:13 09/12/06 (0)

I don't understand how loading factors into this - Mr. Black 11:40:20 09/12/06 (1)

It's manufacturers specs - artemus 13:57:05 09/12/06 (0)

See dB and Cart Matching Formulae Here - JRags 10:21:23 09/12/06 (4)

Link doesn't work. - artemus 10:34:44 09/12/06 (3)

I thought .4-.6 wasn't low output - Mr. Black 11:57:15 09/12/06 (2)

.4 & .6 is still considered low output. High output is usually 2.0 and above - artemus 13:31:35 09/12/06 (1)

Thanks - Mr. Black 12:11:41 09/13/06 (0)

Just got a Dorian... - Frederick 09:55:30 09/12/06 (6)

Confirmed, similiar results with my Argo... - karmaceutical 11:56:53 09/12/06 (1)

Same here.... - damage k 15:45:35 09/12/06 (0)

Re: Just got a Dorian... - Mr. Black 11:41:09 09/12/06 (3)

Using a Trigon Vanguard with the Dorian.. and... - Frederick 20:46:06 09/13/06 (2)

Sinatra - Mr. Black 06:42:34 09/14/06 (0)

Cartridge Loading - Frederick 21:48:36 09/13/06 (0)

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For every rule there is an exception. - Garth 08:42:28 09/13/06 (0)