I asked that question myself... The reason is really two fold...
1- most turntable companies are small and as such they don't have the resources to implement the needed electronics. They rather focus on better SQ than convience.
2-...
If I were you; I would get audio technica LP-60 if I just want basic no frills turntable. If you want something nicer, then consider the denon turntable which retails for $300... I believe that this model has upgradable cartilage. Or get...
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Originally Posted by clykins90
Whats the real difference from going with a direct drive turntable over a belt-driven one?
I will try to state the obvious differences between them...
Belt drive-- a motor moves pulley which in...
I would seriously consider ED cinema series 12. I have them as my front stage and they are phenomenal. They are the best sounding speaker that I heard under $1500 a pair. They are also very efficient and can put out lots of output. They...
How about the stentorians and sten by curt Campbell. They can be your mains and surrounds...
Receiver-- I really like marantz 5006
Subwoofer-- I would consider many designs available on that use dual 12 or 15" drivers with 500w plate...