Monitor XT20

Polk Audio

Monitor XT20

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Turntable Guides

Pass on basic bare minimum 4" Edifier R1280 that are often paired with the basic bare minimum AT-LP60X if you can't afford good speakers. Size the speakers to the room size. A 20 x 30 room is extra large. For that size room at least 6.5" speakers or floor standing towers with dual 6.5" mid bass driv

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sharkamino in r/turntables

March 28, 2026 10:00 PM

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Help with buying a new set ig?

You're welcome. If you have a large room and $50 more budget, larger 6.5" Polk XT20 https://www.bestbuy.com/product/polk-audio-monitor-xt20-bookshelf-speaker-pair-midnight-black/JX5P9S46S9/sku/6477926 Or instead of the mini amp and phono preamp buy a used stereo receiver with a Phono input. What is

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sharkamino in r/turntables

September 4, 2025 5:02 AM

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New sound system

a WiiM Amp $299 since your Audio Technica LP120 has a built in preamp and a pair of Polk Monitor XT20 speakers $225 , for each additional room add another WiiM Amp and set of speakers

NoBackground6203 in r/StereoAdvice

November 16, 2025 8:37 PM

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my new audio set up

Are you using 4" Edifier powered speakers with a stereo receiver that is meant to power passive speakers? If you want to keep using the powered speakers then you could replace the large stereo receiver with a small phono preamp. $22 Bozak may be similar quality to the one in the stereo receiver. $49

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sharkamino in r/turntables

September 24, 2025 8:04 AM

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Speakers for record player

That's a solid entry-level turntable you got there! If you'd appreciate a system with minimal amounts of setup required and which you can hook up to your TV via HDMI ARC as well, then I recommend these: NEUMI BS5P-ARC - powered bookshelf speakers Dayton Audio CS800 - powered subwoofer Monoprice Coax

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Folthanos in r/StereoAdvice

January 7, 2026 10:40 PM

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Help regarding Fluance Rt-82

Pass on Fluance speakers and pass on the Fluance phono preamp. Yamaha amp with built in phono preamp https://www.crutchfield.com/p_022AS301B/Yamaha-A-S301.html What is the room length and width? 6.5" speakers for a medium to large room... Polk https://www.crutchfield.com/p_107MXT20/Polk-Audio-Monitor-

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sharkamino in r/turntables

April 4, 2026 5:42 AM

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Turntable Guides

What is the room length and width? Polk XT15 and Kanto may be the same ball park. Hard to say without hearing both and it can be personal preference. If you do have a large room then get larger 6.5" speakers. Polk XT20 https://www.accessories4less.com/make-a-store/item/polkmxt20-blk-rb/polk-audio-mo

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sharkamino in r/turntables

July 12, 2025 3:01 AM

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