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In Reply to: RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? posted by jeromelang on December 10, 2010 at 00:10:44
Denon discontinued this sub $1,000 turntable ......and painted it shiny black and gold toned a few parts and now sells it for $2500.
Maybe I'm missing something ...but from the literature there is no discernible performance upgrade.
Dean.
Edit: A little more research shows that the new table comes with a $500 cartridge ...which is really a dressed up $230 DL-103
reelsmith's axiom: Its going to be used equipment when I sell it, so it may as well be used equipment when I buy it.
Edits: 12/10/10Follow Ups:
More expensive, no cover.Eliminates non symmetrical loading.And sound hitting the cover can cause distortion.Worth the extra 1.5k.
Bill
I wonder how they are selling?
Hmm, seems you don't subscribe to subjective audio where the least little difference is touted as delivering huge sonic gains...
P.S. But why gold accents?
To go with the gold knobs on my amp and pre-amp. It's called synergy!
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