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I’m gonna save you some time: yeah, you probably should buy an external phono preamp for your record player. Easy, right? Not enough info? Want to dig a little deeper? Don’t worry — I’ve got you ...

Vinyl continues to boom. After being nearly extinct in the early 2000s, its popularity has skyrocketed over the last ten-plus years (oddly, at the same time as music streaming). People are captivated ...

Hi-fi equipment maker McIntosh Labs has been on something of a roll of late, releasing a slew of new products including a hybrid integrated amplifier, portable media player and floorstanding speakers.

Pro-Ject Audio Systems has expanded its home audio line with the high-end X8 turntable and two new phono stages, the Phono Box SB3 and the Phono Box DS3B. Both Phono Box models have electronics that ...

Q I am looking to replace my 30-year-old Bang & Olufsen RX-2 turntable because its MMC3 cartridge is fading out. My preamp has a phono input, so I do not need an integrated phono preamp, though I know ...

I was recently sent a new turntable for review from Lenco, a Dutch audio company. The L-30 is a beginner, belt drive turntable that can output audio to a portable speaker or compact stereo system with ...

If you’ve been meaning to get into vinyl without giving up the convenience of wireless listening, this is the kind of deal to ...