# Vinyl

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## [Silly Record Player Connection Question: Line Out To CD?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/silly-record-player-connection-question-line-out-to-cd/37620)

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**Author:** [@mrcandude](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/mrcandude)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/silly-record-player-connection-question-line-out-to-cd/37620 "2024-05-22T13:33:28Z")

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My eldest has one of those offshore record players with RCA plugs Line-Out. (Please don’t judge. He is just now, starting his decent down the rabbit hole…) :slight\_smile: Anyway, the receiver does not have phono in. W…

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## [I need turntable advice](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/i-need-turntable-advice/37561)

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**Author:** [@RonP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/RonP)\
**Replies:** 59\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/i-need-turntable-advice/37561 "2024-05-18T15:35:05Z")

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I NEED another turntable. I love my belt drive TT but I need another—either direct drive or rim drive. I would appreciate the benefit of your knowledge, direct vs rim drive. Thanks

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## [Denon DP-3000NE](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/denon-dp-3000ne/37242)

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**Author:** [@wudai\_e](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/wudai_e)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/denon-dp-3000ne/37242 "2024-05-11T00:55:05Z")

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Anyone here has first hand experience with this table? Good and Bad points? Thinking of getting rid of my 15 year old Rega 3 and get a new production unit. Only looking for a good enough everyday table, so I can spin wh…

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## [PS Audio NuWave Phoneo Converter - Display Timeout Issues](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/ps-audio-nuwave-phoneo-converter-display-timeout-issues/37418)

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**Author:** [@scoraber](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/scoraber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/ps-audio-nuwave-phoneo-converter-display-timeout-issues/37418 "2024-04-28T23:21:49Z")

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Hey there folks! I’m a long time PS Audio NuWave Phono Converter owner. I know these things are LONG out of waranty/support so I’m looking for a little intel from the community. My NuWave Phone Converter has developed…

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## [For Vinylists](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/for-vinylists/37329)

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**Author:** [@akro](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/akro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/for-vinylists/37329 "2024-04-20T18:33:21Z")

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## [Rega Naia Considerations](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rega-naia-considerations/37036)

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**Author:** [@weedeewop](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/weedeewop)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/rega-naia-considerations/37036 "2024-03-25T20:34:04Z")

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The Rega Naia turntable has been on the market now for several months and reviews generally favorable are trickling out. I’ve been lookin forward to its release to see just what Rega could offer and at what price. I’ve…

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## [Is this cartridge system lust worthy?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/is-this-cartridge-system-lust-worthy/36749)

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**Author:** [@akro](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/akro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/is-this-cartridge-system-lust-worthy/36749 "2024-02-23T04:48:56Z")

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## [WAM Engineering. Has anyone used JR Boisclair's cartridge analysis/shim alignment service?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/wam-engineering-has-anyone-used-jr-boisclairs-cartridge-analysis-shim-alignment-service/36709)

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**Author:** [@RonP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/RonP)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/wam-engineering-has-anyone-used-jr-boisclairs-cartridge-analysis-shim-alignment-service/36709 "2024-02-17T15:55:24Z")

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I’m curious to try it. But I worry that it could be like opening a bag of angry bees.

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## [Is it possible to disconnect the screen on the MK 1?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disconnect-the-screen-on-the-mk-1/36418)

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**Author:** [@tonydennison](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/tonydennison)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disconnect-the-screen-on-the-mk-1/36418 "2024-01-21T21:03:16Z")

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To test noise reduction, is it possible to operate the DS Sr. MK 1 with the screen disconnected?

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## [The Best Records of 2023](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/the-best-records-of-2023/35631)

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**Author:** [@elettro](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/elettro)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/the-best-records-of-2023/35631 "2024-01-01T02:01:56Z")

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I open this thread where we can report the new releases of the most interesting albums of the year 2023. Anyone who wishes can leave a short comment on the album and/or comment on the quality of the recording of the medi…

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## [Recording your favorite vinyl to DSD 256](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/recording-your-favorite-vinyl-to-dsd-256/34899)

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**Author:** [@anon2965911](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/anon2965911)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/recording-your-favorite-vinyl-to-dsd-256/34899 "2023-12-23T19:59:33Z")

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I have been recording my favorite vinyl using the RME ADI-2 PRO fs and vinyl studio pro to DSD 256 with great results. Every time I listen to new vinyl I record it so I can enjoy it without all the hassle. Right now the…

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## [Turntable Upgrade for Classical Listening](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/turntable-upgrade-for-classical-listening/36097)

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**Author:** [@paulo70](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/paulo70)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/turntable-upgrade-for-classical-listening/36097 "2023-12-21T13:39:53Z")

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Earlier this year I started this thread: Classical on Vinyl I talked about how the noise floor was generally too high on records for me to enjoy classical music. Considering I use an entry level U-Turn Orbit Plus (Ortof…

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## [Any Denon DL-103 cartridge experiences here? Or any of the many variants?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/any-denon-dl-103-cartridge-experiences-here-or-any-of-the-many-variants/35249)

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**Author:** [@Clarity](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Clarity)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/any-denon-dl-103-cartridge-experiences-here-or-any-of-the-many-variants/35249 "2023-12-05T23:12:19Z")

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Or any of the many variants as in 103R, 103D, etc? Or modded by 3rd party? Or close copies manufactured by other companies? Maybe give us some insight on what you used in the equipment chain. I like what I’ve heard ki…

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## [Vinyl premiums](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/vinyl-premiums/35736)

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**Author:** [@akro](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/akro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/vinyl-premiums/35736 "2023-11-20T20:34:03Z")

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## [Stellar Phono big deal, $1,000 off](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/stellar-phono-big-deal-1-000-off/35632)

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**Author:** [@akro](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/akro)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2023, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/stellar-phono-big-deal-1-000-off/35632 "2023-11-12T12:16:00Z")

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## [Phono Stellar](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/phono-stellar/35577)

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**Author:** [@elettro](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/elettro)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2023, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/phono-stellar/35577 "2023-11-05T11:53:56Z")

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I am a happy owner of the phono stellar, I wanted to ask if anyone has used the custom load settings available. What do you think according to your experience? In your opinion, how should a Denon DL103 MC cartridge be se…

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## [Do you use a mono cartridge?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/do-you-use-a-mono-cartridge/35520)

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**Author:** [@RonP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/RonP)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/do-you-use-a-mono-cartridge/35520 "2023-11-02T00:40:04Z")

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I have a fair collection of mono recordings and I’m loving the sound of many of them. In fact I’ve rearranged my shelves to group all mono together. I’m curious about what I might be missing not using a mono cartridge. …

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## [PS Audio Stellar Phono vs Modwright PH9.0X](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/ps-audio-stellar-phono-vs-modwright-ph9-0x/27833)

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**Author:** [@dcaudioguy](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/dcaudioguy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/ps-audio-stellar-phono-vs-modwright-ph9-0x/27833 "2023-10-29T18:48:17Z")

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Looking to upgrade my phono stage and the opportunity to purchase a 9.0X has come up. Has anyone here owned both? Lateral move? Thoughts? Cart is a Grado Aeon 3

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## [? BHK Phono Preamp?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/bhk-phono-preamp/18646)

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**Author:** [@EGH](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/EGH)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/bhk-phono-preamp/18646 "2023-10-28T16:28:54Z")

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Question for PS Audio: Is there a phono preamplifier in the works that will match up with PSA top-line products?

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## [Help - Does PS Audio's multicomponent remote control work with the Phono Preamp?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/help-does-ps-audios-multicomponent-remote-control-work-with-the-phono-preamp/35433)

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**Author:** [@apspr](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/apspr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/help-does-ps-audios-multicomponent-remote-control-work-with-the-phono-preamp/35433 "2023-10-22T17:57:37Z")

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After working only occasionally ever since I got it, the remote for my Stellar Phono Preamp stopped working altogether, and as we know, the component is useless without it. So I called PS Audio and they kindly offered t…

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## [Turntable cartridges or Phono Preamp - Which makes a bigger impact $ for $](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/turntable-cartridges-or-phono-preamp-which-makes-a-bigger-impact-for/35187)

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**Author:** [@csr78](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/csr78)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/turntable-cartridges-or-phono-preamp-which-makes-a-bigger-impact-for/35187 "2023-10-06T00:13:57Z")

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If one were to spend money on a turntable upgrade, would a sonic improvement be more realized from an upgraded stylus cartridge or a phono preamp (assuming the same money spent on either, and that the current parts are e…

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## [Recommended Cartridge repair service](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/recommended-cartridge-repair-service/35167)

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**Author:** [@RonP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/RonP)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/recommended-cartridge-repair-service/35167 "2023-09-29T00:59:55Z")

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Very nice fellow, Steve Leung. Vinyl Audio Service Cliffwood, NJ 732-888-3288 I can’t say my Linn Ekstatik sounds exactly as it did originally, I don’t have the aural memory for that. But it sounds glorious and with…

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## [Using an Origin Live Turntable or Arm or both?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/using-an-origin-live-turntable-or-arm-or-both/34971)

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**Author:** [@Clarity](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Clarity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/using-an-origin-live-turntable-or-arm-or-both/34971 "2023-09-04T20:42:30Z")

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I think they appear to have some great engineering and design. I’m about to try an Origin Live Resolution Table and I’ve had an Origin Live Conqueror Arm I’ll hook to it.

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## [Recommendations for turntable dust cover](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/recommendations-for-turntable-dust-cover/33992)

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**Author:** [@radioclash](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/radioclash)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/recommendations-for-turntable-dust-cover/33992 "2023-08-26T22:17:01Z")

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Wondering if someone has a similar setup and if they can point me to a dust cover that I am looking for. There is a nice cover that comes with the TT, but I would like it to cover the TT and the powerbase. Looking for so…

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## [Limited Linn Translattion, you can't have it. Thoughts?](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/limited-linn-translattion-you-cant-have-it-thoughts/34261)

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**Author:** [@wudai\_e](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/wudai_e)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/limited-linn-translattion-you-cant-have-it-thoughts/34261 "2023-08-07T04:40:42Z")

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## [Reed 5T Tonearm](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/reed-5t-tonearm/34309)

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**Author:** [@john2213](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/john2213)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/reed-5t-tonearm/34309 "2023-07-12T12:29:48Z")

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Laser-guided tangential/pivot tonearm? We’re not in Kansas anymore! Best, -JP

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## [NuWave Phono Converter - Display issue related to USB](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/nuwave-phono-converter-display-issue-related-to-usb/23592)

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**Author:** [@wgb113](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/wgb113)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/nuwave-phono-converter-display-issue-related-to-usb/23592 "2023-07-11T08:09:55Z")

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Hi, Just ran through some trouble-shooting with the gang at PS Audio regarding the display on my NPC not working other than very briefly during power-on or reset. We tried to power cycle it, tried the reset button, ins…

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## [Vinyl Studio users a feature you may not be aware of](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/vinyl-studio-users-a-feature-you-may-not-be-aware-of/34022)

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**Author:** [@sixpack1](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/sixpack1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/vinyl-studio-users-a-feature-you-may-not-be-aware-of/34022 "2023-06-15T04:30:09Z")

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Anyone who uses Vinyl Studio to digitize records or any analog sources might not know that if you import DSD .dsf files and configure it properly it can convert them to DoP which is a packetized 24 bit 176.4 khz .wav fil…

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## [Stylus tip](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/stylus-tip/34021)

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**Author:** [@davida](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/davida)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/stylus-tip/34021 "2023-06-14T22:46:24Z")

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Don’t recall seeing this resource on stylus tips. When I came across this article, thought it might benefit vinyl fans… Here is the link: https://orbray.com/en/product/jewel/product/stylus.html Enjoy Best wishes

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## [Stellar Phono - no signal like mute issue](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/stellar-phono-no-signal-like-mute-issue/33776)

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**Author:** [@luca.pelliccioli](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/luca.pelliccioli)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/stellar-phono-no-signal-like-mute-issue/33776 "2023-05-26T16:32:10Z")

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It seems that during last days my gear issues are never ending. Now the Stellar Phono, too! After a few weeks, today I decided to listen to some vinyl. Suddenly I encountered another issue with my big surprise. No soun…

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