13-Jan-2020, 21:13
(13-Jan-2020, 19:03)douglas Wrote: It would be great to hear from users with low output carts, < 0.3 mVI wouldn’t touch it with a barge pole unless you intend to use a separate phono amp (some will recommend step up transformers but I will not because I don’t like their non-linear performance). My Ortofon Kontrapunct B has an output of 0.47mV and using the Devialet phonostage, it hisses even after exploring all configuration options. To my mind, 0.2mV would be a non-starter noise wise.
Qobuz, roon RAAT, Audiostore Prestige XL Optical, Synology NAS. Devialet Expert 250 Pro C/I. World Audio Design (DIY) KLS3 MkIII speakers, upgraded crossover and SEAS T25CF002 Millennium tweeters. Ethernet. Blue Jeans (Belden 5000) 10 gauge 5T00UP speaker cable.
