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Ordinarily, I’d recommend active speakers for anyone with your budget who plans on a digital source like a streaming service (Spotify, Tidal or Qobuz). But because you want your primary source to be an Audio Technical turntable, you will need a preamp with a phono stage as well as active speakers. I

I don’t accept PM’s. (Well, technically Reddit doesn’t have them anymore anyway.) Chat requests are denied too. Anyway, picture wouldn’t tell me anything. All speakers don’t do well near a wall. But active studio monitors have compensation switches for that use case. (It lowers the bass response whe

As others have mentioned, Crosleys aren’t exactly popular products among “audiophiles”. I get it that it was a present, and you didn’t choose it yourself. But it is fairly common argument against them that they might do harm for your records in the long run. (Don’t know how credible the warning is.)

Get this interface: https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/M2--motu-m2-2x2-usb-c-audio-interface then you can control the volume of the speakers with the monitor knob on the interface. This will work with any pair of studio monitors, you can go with any pair of studio monitors. I would recommend th

At around 300-400€ you are probably limited to desktop oriented powered speakers. I.e. they might be bit small for filling a whole room. My usual suggestions in that price point: Kali Audio LP-UNF (EAC review) IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitors Adam Audio D3V (EAC review, EAC YT review) Kanto Audio

oh nice, what do you mean for a streamer? A WiiM Pro with aesthetic damages, but fully functional. Pluses are: BT feature, but you’ll use Spotify Connect in the end, full quality with your mobile working as a remote on your wi-fi; RoomFit: with your mic’s phone (or a calibrated one attached to it) y

Kali Audio LP-UNF (EAC review) Though, please note that the Kali speakers don’t have a subwoofer output. So, if you are later adding one, the signal to the subwoofer must be split bit before the speakers. (E.g. via subwoofer output in your computer’s sound card. Or via analog Y-cables from the input