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Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET 2705 
Good luck with that ....:-) 2704 
Yes, it is about my sources 2704 
Gain vs. Output Impedance vs. Z 2703 
Gain management 2703 
It is simple and not. 2703 
Oh, low voltage sources... 2703 
Only with a preamp 2703 
It was all in there, somewhere 2703 
A preliminary valve list 2699 
Sometime less is more... 2698 
Still only a thought bubble 2697 
Very interesting... 2697 
Phasure is a very experimental company 2697 
A long story about Phasure and the Placette 2697 
Expedited sound 2697 
Very interesting. 2696 
Streaming Sound as Pivot 2696 
Streaming is a second class source 2696 
Streaming vs. Streaming. 2696 
You may well be right... 2696 
We have different definitions of streaming 2696 
Experimental is not bleeding edge. 2695 
It's 1.25VRMS output 2695 
Sometime a cigar is not a just a cigar.. 2695 
So playful 2695 
An adagio... 2694 
I finally measured the dac output 2694 
Burson and SMD 2690 
The Placette has died 2684 
Not necessarily... 2683 
The damn wall wart 2681 
My experience might be limited but.... 2681 
It's not just the dac... 2681 
DHT Preamp update 2233 
Very interesting, how does it Sound? 2231 
Active vs. Passive Placette? 2231 
Nice 2231 
Active for sure 2231 
Of cause but I do not know if it maters. 2229 
Listening to the 10y 2229 
Congratulations on your next step! 2228 
My view of the situation. 2228 
Me too... 2227 
Transparency 2226 
An important note 2225 
Clarification 2225 
Polarity? 2223 
You are getting somewhere... 2222 
DHT's tested 2220 
Three preamps compared 2220 
More thoughts... 2220 
The last paragrapher worth to read a few times... 2220 
All sources 2220 
I think you are done then 2220 
All for nought? 2211 
Your enviable situation 2211 
Do not ask me how I know it. 2210 
No questions asked 2209 
Preamp details 1605 
Oops 1538 
Some more on my needs 1537 
The known good solution 1537 
Yes but... 1536 
Damnable Type 10's 1534 
Thanks goodness we are not soldering resistors ;) 1534 
801A preamp 1137 
With Headphones? 1136 
Dannoys 1136 
Attenuation? 1136 
Electrostats 1136 
It is alive! 1136 
Thank you! 1136 
Get more DB from you tuner 1134 
Not necessary now 1134 
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