"Low output and outfitted with a Shibata stylus, the Mono MK II is a sonic beauty…luscious midrange and lower midrange with exceptional body and dimensionality…"
AUGUST 6, 2025
"...vinyl playback doesn't get any better, in my not-so-humble opinion. Tetsuaki San and company have my highest admiration for this exceptional product. If you live for vinyl and have the means, do yourself a big favor and check out a DS Audio W3. You’re welcome." - Dave McNair | Tracking Angle
Read the entire review at trackingangle.com
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