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Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET 2739 
Good luck with that ....:-) 2738 
Yes, it is about my sources 2738 
Gain vs. Output Impedance vs. Z 2737 
Gain management 2737 
It is simple and not. 2737 
Oh, low voltage sources... 2737 
Only with a preamp 2737 
It was all in there, somewhere 2737 
A preliminary valve list 2733 
Sometime less is more... 2732 
Still only a thought bubble 2731 
Very interesting... 2731 
Phasure is a very experimental company 2731 
A long story about Phasure and the Placette 2731 
Expedited sound 2731 
Very interesting. 2730 
Streaming Sound as Pivot 2730 
Streaming is a second class source 2730 
Streaming vs. Streaming. 2730 
You may well be right... 2730 
We have different definitions of streaming 2730 
Experimental is not bleeding edge. 2729 
It's 1.25VRMS output 2729 
Sometime a cigar is not a just a cigar.. 2729 
So playful 2729 
An adagio... 2728 
I finally measured the dac output 2728 
Burson and SMD 2724 
The Placette has died 2718 
Not necessarily... 2717 
The damn wall wart 2715 
My experience might be limited but.... 2715 
It's not just the dac... 2715 
DHT Preamp update 2267 
Very interesting, how does it Sound? 2265 
Active vs. Passive Placette? 2265 
Nice 2265 
Active for sure 2265 
Of cause but I do not know if it maters. 2263 
Listening to the 10y 2263 
Congratulations on your next step! 2262 
My view of the situation. 2262 
Me too... 2261 
Transparency 2260 
An important note 2259 
Clarification 2259 
Polarity? 2257 
You are getting somewhere... 2256 
DHT's tested 2254 
Three preamps compared 2254 
More thoughts... 2254 
The last paragrapher worth to read a few times... 2254 
All sources 2254 
I think you are done then 2254 
All for nought? 2245 
Your enviable situation 2245 
Do not ask me how I know it. 2244 
No questions asked 2243 
Preamp details 1639 
Oops 1572 
Some more on my needs 1571 
The known good solution 1571 
Yes but... 1570 
Damnable Type 10's 1568 
Thanks goodness we are not soldering resistors ;) 1568 
801A preamp 1171 
With Headphones? 1170 
Dannoys 1170 
Attenuation? 1170 
Electrostats 1170 
It is alive! 1170 
Thank you! 1170 
Get more DB from you tuner 1168 
Not necessary now 1168 
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