Every so often, I work on a piece of hi-fi gear that really makes me smile. The Marantz Model 6300 direct-drive turntable is one of them. One look at a Marantz Model 6300 and you'll reach an inevitable conclusion: you want and need to find one to add to your…
Just a very quick video post today, showing a stunning Technics SL-10 I've just finished servicing, playing some vintage vinyl. The Technics SL-10 was and still is a groundbreaking deck in many ways. I'll be doing a full service article and review soon, but in the meantime, enjoy some specs,…
Here's a closer look at a Denon DP-30L direct-drive turntable and a reminder of why turntables need expert attention. This particular Denon DP-30L direct-drive turntable came in having just been fitted with an Ortofon 2M Red moving magnet cartridge and new audio cable. You'd think she be good to go,…
The Pioneer PL-514 belt-drive turntable is an absolute classic. There's really not much more to add, so come and find out why. The Pioneer PL-514 is a high-quality, great-sounding belt-drive deck from one of the big Japanese manufacturers. In terms of build and performance, like so much other Japanese gear,…
I've just serviced a Sonab 85S belt-drive turntable. The Sonab 85S is an unusual belt-drive deck and very solidly built. This one should give many years more good service, after a major service. The Sonab 85S is a high-quality 2-speed, belt-drive turntable with integral tonearm. It came with a moving-magnet…
Liquid Audio is proud to offer turntable service and repair in Perth, WA and is serving up some serious love to decks from the 70's, 80's, 90's and beyond. Does your audio gear need some TLC? The Liquid Audio laboratory is based in Carine, Western Australia. Liquid Audio is a business…