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Has anyone here listened to the Technics SU R-1000 integrated ? Although I almost exclusively listen to records, I’m not an “analog purist” so the tech this brings to the table is very intriguing.

I bought one from the in groove in January that was.

This thing is insane it’s as obvious a difference as going from a MM to MC cartridge. Halfway into the first track of “feats don’t fail me now” the album I’ve spun the most over the last couple months and it was obvious.

Thanks for the advice.

Copy, thanks @Joe Mac

My insight is scheduled to arrive tomorrow and was hoping for guidance on gain and load settings for my A/T oc9xml cartridge.

RIP Clarence Henry, you will forever live on through your wonderful tunes.

Doing my least desirable chore today, oil change at the Subaru dealership.

What was your previous phono stage?

Sutherland Insight on the way from @Angsty, replacing my failing Vincent pho-8.

The Vincent Pho 8 is on the fritz, Sutherland Insight from @Angsty is on the way!

I wish The Rolling Stones had been as well recorded as the The Beatles.

I’m I agree with both of you, however there’s labels where most of if not their entire original output was on inferior pvc I.e. chess/checker/argo, Tamla/motown/gordy, Atlantic, early Columbia, black jazz, mercury/emarcy, etc.

I ultrasonically clean records but when it comes to older records almost none are pressed well and even when you find clean copies they still have pressing flaws. Plus with so many records my vg+ copy was $15 but for me to get a NM copy on demand it’s $50-$100. As for the channel issue it has...

This is is exactly the kind of feedback I was seeking, thank you. As far as the digital situation I don’t think it will bother me, my dream setup at this point would include that Technics integrated that digitizes everything.

Does anyone have any first hand experience with any of the Sweet Vinyl Sugar Cube devices ?