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  1. K-Shaps

    Need Grounding Help

    Hi AK buds, I have some annoying buzzing that’s noticeable with headphone listening on my Pioneer SX-750 when my turntable is selected with the phono setting. My TT is a Denon DP-300F. This TT does not have any metal on the exterior nor does it have a ground connection on the back or bottom...
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    Need help with a grounding issue

    Been awhile since I’ve posted here but I’m trying to solve for a grounding issue in my setup. I have electrical hum/feedback at higher volumes whether I’m using my turntable or an aux cable to an iphone/CD/etc. My turntable (Denon DP-300F) does not have an external ground post and the grounds...
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    Please help! My setup started buzzing...not sure what is causing it

    Hi There, My system started buzzing today and I'm not sure what is causing it. I had just played a record with no issue maybe an hour prior. I had turned everything off, then when I went to play another record I turned my receiver back on and right after it "clicked" I hear the buzzing. I'm...
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    Pioneer SX-750 Restoration/Recap in Los Angeles?

    My Pioneer SX-750 needs a recap and a few other fixes. Anyone have recommendations for tech's in LA area?
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    Pioneer SX-750 lamps won't turn off when unit is powered off

    Hi All, A nice new years surprise for me...My SX-750s lamps won't shutoff when I turn off the unit anymore. The only way I get them to turn off is unplugging the unit from my powerstrip. Has anyone encountered this before? Not really sure where to start troubleshooting. Thanks!
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    Schiit Mani (Mids?)

    Hi All, I recently upgraded my setup (new preamp and cart) and wanted to ask what the best gain settings are that I should have this set with. Getting the cart today so maybe I'm jumping the gun here...but with just the Mani added in something is definitely weird... My Setup Denon DP-300F...
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    Schiit Mani + Nagaoka MP-110 - Best Settings?

    Hi All, I recently upgraded my setup (new preamp and cart) and wanted to ask what the best settings are that I should have this set with. Getting the cart today so maybe I'm jumping the gun here...but with just the Mani added in something is definitely weird... My Setup Denon DP-300F Nagaoka...
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    Thinking about upgrading my receiver and 5.1 setup

    My current home theater setup has always been just okay. Good enough for me since I live in an apartment and can't afford anything crazy. Thinking of upgrading both my receiver and 5.1 speakers for a total of $600. I'm kind of a Pioneer fanboy and would love to stick to them for my receiver. It...
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    A/V Setup Help (4K, HDR, Older Receiver)

    Hey All, I will be adding a few components to my home theater and need some help getting everything to pass through as intended. Gear Samsung KU6300 Pioneer that supports 5.1 (Don't remember the model number - 2011ish, No HDR or 4K passback) PS4 Pro Nintendo Switch (In March) Raspberry Pi 3...
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    Denon DP-300F - Arm Jump

    Hi all, my Denon DP-300F's tonearm recently has been jumping when returning after a side has finished playing. Has anyone else encountered this? How do I go about fixing it? Thanks in advance!
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    Life of Ortofon 2M Red?

    Hi All, I bought my Ortofon 2M Red about a year ago (give or take two weeks) and played at the minimum 2 LPs a day. Should I replace it just to be safe? I cleaned my records with an antistatic brush before each side and would clean my stylus daily. However, I started using a liquid...
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    Pioneer SX-750 Repair/Restoraition in LA?

    Hi all, I have a Pioneer SX-750 that I picked up off Craigslist 2 years ago. The unit works fine and sounds great, but was in storage for a long time. I cleaned it up and it's in decent condition, but the caps could use replacing and the board a deep cleaning. Can anyone point me to someone in...
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    Your favorite sounding LP

    Hi all I am trying to find some LPs with amazing production. Any and all music is welcome. My pick Radiohead - In Rainbows Out of my collection this record is most likely the best sounding. Lows are accurate, high's are not clipped and the mids sound fantastic. The acoustic guitar on this...
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    Vinyl Upkeep

    As I was cleaning my setup yesterday I started thinking about alternative solutions (not home made) and was wondering what everyone else uses for the following. Do you like what you use? My cleaning supplies are as follows: lukewarm distilled water to wipe down the rubber platter every month...
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    Denon DP-300F Tone Arm Wobble

    Hi all, I have had my table for just about a year now and I have noticed there is some slight tone arm wobble. It hasn't affected audio quality, but I am worried about it damaging my records. This past weekend I double checked the weight and anti skip as well as the table being balanced...
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    My New Setup!

    I recently upgraded all my components and love how everything sounds and looks. Denon DP-300F Shure M97xE Pioneer SX-750 Mission MS-50 Just in time for Converge - All We Love We Leave Behind :music::guitar:
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