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    turntable test results

    Today I purchased a Sony PS-LX300USB....in my opinion I've heard better tt's, and worse...I'm actually looking for a better quality of sound... this will hold me until the PL10 I want to purchase is ready with the appropriate repairs...in the meantime, this tt is difficultto get going on the...
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    turntable test results

    Definitely budget minded as illness has brought my employment to a screeching halt....the music will definitely be a well needed comfort while I try and come back from this illness.... don't like what's on the radio....tired of CDs
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    turntable test results

    Thank you for the information... I will definitely ask these questions and purchase the tt... wish I could get it tomorrow... getting impatient to play my albums
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    turntable test results

    New update...went to a stereo shop and was ready to buy an immaculate Pioneer PL10, however when I asked to hear the unit it didn't play any music...the owner wiggled the wires behind the receiverand it played somewhat.... I did not purchase the unit today, and the owner said he would repair it...
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    turntable test results

    Thank you for your info, very helpful... Receiver is a VSX501 Pioneer.... I want a vintage tt from the 70's, but unfortunately I have to wait for delivery without paying top dollar for overnight....so to kill two birds I went online to best buy to search for tt's I can walk in store and purchase...
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    turntable test results

    New question.... I am considering purchasing the Sony pslx300usb....any opinions on this unit... I want to play it through my laptop to make mp3 files of originals, however would also play through receiver....my question is this... when I use the headphone jack on laptop, it sounds like a...
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    turntable test results

    Thanks for the information!
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    turntable test results

    Yeah Imagine Dragons...plays at 33, only been played once... when I first bought it played on an ion usb tt....sounded ok but kind of hollowey...if that makes any sense.... plasticky I guess....not quiet like the PL10 we had back in late 70s....was hoping the pioneer didn't have the same...
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    turntable test results

    Yeah, I wish I could just go somewhere locally to buy one...now I am going to have to wait on Amazon truck again...not fun
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    turntable test results

    I need to get my hands on info to do this.... this unit barely had any use before it was disconnected and stored...worked fine before....thank you for your help... I will attempt to track that repair info down!
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    turntable test results

    I was suspicious of that, however the thought occurred that possibly the motor that spins the belt may be bad..... Is there any way to verify? I would probably rather buy a good used tt than waste money on this which most say is not very good to begin with...
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    turntable test results

    So today my replacement stylus came in today (pioneer pl990)....slid cartridge in, dropped the needle to the vinyl and sounds like Dan Reynolds drank a gallon of Robitussin....it plays s-o---s-l-o-www.........it has been sitting on a shelf for about 15 years....not too happy right now
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    Albums best listened to, start to finish?

    From R&B standpoint, Bloodstone Natural High....
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    Albums best listened to, start to finish?

    Animals by Pink Floyd.... just to get started...
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    phono upgrades

    Yeah, I didn't plan on buying a cartridge until after I obtained a nice to... I was merely reviewing other people's opinions on the various parts available and what their sound characteristics we're like...but like you said, get a tt first then go from there.... I'm not completely new to vinyl...
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    phono upgrades

    A lot of good helpful information....thank you for taking the time to explain.... my goal is to have a better than decent sound quality... I have an older model pioneer receiver vsx501, with Technics towers and JBL three way rears, and want a tt that will play decent low frequency and clear mids...
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    still searching

    So I think I am getting close to something.... I already ordered a replacement stylus for the PL990, should be here in a couple more days...at least I can listen to a few albums in the meantime.... someone just sent a link for a Technics SL23, and it's only a couple of hours away from home...
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    phono upgrades

    Yes, only a couple of hours from me.... I'm going to check out the link you sent...thanks!
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    phono upgrades

    Back on eBay....bid on a sansui 222... hopefully I will win the bid... I need a tt that I can upgrade the cartridge and stylus...my current pl990 is to my understanding not possible to upgrade....many years ago we had a PL10, then a Technic (don't remember exact model)....both had S-arm and...
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    phono upgrades

    Thank you!
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    phono upgrades

    I'm in northwest Indiana... price range under 150....used is what I was looking for...been on eBay and placed a couple of bids... haven't won a bid yet
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    phono upgrades

    Thanks for the info....need to find a decent tt for a not too high price... what are some good brands to watch out for?
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    phono upgrades

    Are there any worthwhile upgrades for pioneer pl990? I've been hearing a lot of negative feedback regarding this unit....
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    opinions please!

    Sorry, didn't get PL10 lost on bid.... instead dug out the old PL990....what do you think about this model... I'm sure no comparison to the PL10...
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    opinions please!

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