At $4,950, the Nagra Compact Phono is a “lower cost” high-end audio solution for getting the most out of your vinyl record listening experience. A little history might be in order to understand this ...

It's highly customizable and you can order it with or without a phono preamp. The U-Turn Orbit Basic offers good sound quality at an affordable price, and you can set it up in less than 10 minutes.

Michell Audio, best known for its iconic Gyrodec turntables, has taken the lid off its first set of hi-fi electronics in a long while at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025. The Apollo phono and Muse ...

Typically built into an audio or A/V receiver, phono preamps also come as external devices for units without phono inputs as well as for audiophiles who want the highest-quality restoration.

Do you need to spend over $1,000 for a great sounding phono cartridge? Whilst they are certainly some great options from Grado Labs, Ortofon, Hana, Dynavector, and others — we think your money is ...

provided that you are using a moving coil phono stage with 60dB or more of gain and adjustable load settings. The DL-103 is not a simple plug-and-play cartridge, but when properly set up ...

Turntables, on the other hand, are built with high-quality components – think tonearm, platter, and sometimes a built-in phono stage ... our guide about how to set up a turntable.