Most of today’s entry-level turntables already have a built-in phono preamplifier (aka phono stage). If they don’t, they require an external one. But even turntables integrated with a phono preamp, ...

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There is certainly nothing wrong with appreciating vinyl the old fashioned way, by connecting a purist turntable to an amplifier, which powers a set of passive speakers. Nowadays, however, many also ...

We wrote about the Musical Fidelity M6xi when it was announced a few weeks ago. Now the British brand (Austrian-owned, operating under the Audio Tuning umbrella that also houses Pro-Ject) has a ...

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