Classic B40

Please don't take this as hating. I too enjoyed the Z5500 for several years, but it is by no means a good audio system. Do yourself a favor and build a Dayton Audio setup from Parts-Express. Unfortunately if you want 5.1, you would need a 5.1 receiver which is where the price point will spike (shop

3 questions: Do you need fully automatic or can you use a manual turntable with a cue lever? What is a nearby zip code to search for better used speaker options? What is the room length and width? AT-LP120X $399 includes a better stylus and has a better motor. Instead of angled back desktop Edifiers

During college (and considerably after), I was served well with a Sony amplifier that was 10 watts per channel, and largish bookshelf speakers (Of course, that was also when HiFi manufacturers were more honest about power output....) If you're in the US, you might look at Parts Express for the Dayto

Maybe it’s a crappy turntable It's a step up from a suitcase or all in one! It does have the good AT MM cartridge with diamond tip stylus on an adjustable tonearm! The main issue is the low build quality and low quality control, however if it's working well then it's fine to start with. It's the che