i'm dizzy trying to figure out how i'm going to rip vinyl from my sota table to finally be able to access all the music i have on my ipod. the pro-ject usb phono pre looks interesting, as does the NAD pp3 for the same reasons. but i like the phono stage on my existing preamp, so all i need is...

i'm experiencing two problems with my turntable that i hope someone could help with. 1. there's a nasty hum. moving the cables around does change its pitch, but my options are limited as far as routing cable away from other. so, can my current table cable be shielded retroactively? i'd be...

wondering if anyone anywhere has heard these two tube dacs and can give me any impressions of their signatures compared to each other. please. i'll be your best friend forever.

wondering if anyone wouldn't mind suggesting some cd players to be paired with a ps audio dl3 dac. nothing too fancy -- $300 to $500ish. given that my dead cd player is a 22-year-old california audio labs, i'm not exactly schooled on the latest players. marantz? cambridge? any particular...

folks, i apologize for the stupid question in advance, but after reading several threads in this forum i'm befuddled. i have an RSA Tomahawk and i want to connect it to the computer my friend is finishing building for me. its asus motherboard has built-in sound (surround sound to be precise)...