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Hi All,

I purchased the Thales few months ago with the simplicity II tonearm and the direct cable from arm to SUT.
The cartridge is a Lyra Etna.

The sound is highly addictive and much more...

Congratulations Franck,

Probably with the AF1, the best tables money can buy!
I wish you the best musical moments in good health.
One try related to carts could be the Kondo Io..

Regards,

Hi,

I am planning to purchase this TT.
Regarding this relatively huge amount of money for a turntable I would like to hear not from a pro reviewer but from a "regular" owner about this "ultimate"...

All is in the title. :D

Do not feel ashamed to post pictures...

(I told you I had a GAS attack:panic:)

Best!

Hi all,

How would you compare pros and cons of these 2 TT's.
As I couldn't keep the Urika inboard pre of the Linn, the Classic 4 would be connected to a very high end valves pre called...

Hi Cyril,

I never heard the Atlas but I have an Etna and it is amazing.
Didn't find yet the limits.
I heard once an Urushi (don't remember what colour, maybe vermillon,)and it was beautiful and...

Thanks to all for your congratulations!

I am addicted.
Every night it's a pain to switch it off!
The LV are singing like never.

Right now on the TT Gould BACH Toccatas vol 2 CBS 76984...

The Ongaku (which is an integrated) replaced pre and Nagra VPA mono blocks 845 and now way I can go back...

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Thanks Paul,

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erratum: to leave....

Thanks to all,

I will try the 2nd and the 3rd of Malher too this week end but I'm sure will not be on the market monday morning..
I will also post some pics if someone tell me how.

@Howie It...

I can't believe I did it!

1995, pristine condition, serviced in 2012 by Kondo (JPN) with change of tubes (Nos GE 211) actually, they have less than 500 hours of use.
Delivered in its original...

Hi Tunes,

I have The VPA second version and I use them with the Balanced input as my pre is full balanced (in and out) with Cardas Golden Cross cable.
They are amazing amps.
In my room wich is...

Hi Larry,

I live in France and bought from a site in Germany called "Tube Amp Doctor".
I ordered last thursday and they shipped the quartet the same day.
With DHL express, I could track my...

Adam,

I see on your pics that you have Nagra VPA mono blocks .
I run mine with PSVANE WE 845 which are fantastic!

How do you compare these with the ONGAKU.

(Please don't kill me as I don't...

Hi All,

Its 00h38 in France.
I work tomorrow (in fact today is already tomorrow ) and should be sleeping but...
I received today a quartet of these beauties and installed them on my Nagras and...

Hi Annapolis,

+1

I heard many different combinations of Audio Note speakers and with the same ones, some sounded magic and others just so so.
I would add on the list, the Living Voice.
I...

I checked, I made a confusion.
Looks good but sounds as good as a Shindo or a Kondo?

Mike, Kind of OTL stuff with plenty of tubes?
The cube box behind bars?

I maybe wrong.

Best solution is probably to sell them or maybe give them to somebody I know isn't sensitive to lead...
Somebody in the south of France (I pay for the shipping)

Best,

Hi Mike and Paul,

Thanks for taking time to answer.
Your systems are awesome!
We can't import Shindo in EC for ecologist purposes (lead inside I think)

I fell in love with the LV OBX-RW! (and...

Hi all,

I know Kondo, Shindo, Nagra, Air Tight, Audio Carissa, but...

What is for you the best SET amp?

Only sources, the LP12SE and a MD MD106T.

Best regards,

Hi Bill,

Good to hear from you!
We are living horrible moments in France right now.

The Etna is a match made in heaven with the Ekos SE (and the Urika BTW too)
I heard the EMT fews days ago...

Any update from Lyra users's ?

Best regards,