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Natural, musical, dynamic phono preamp 700 used
Stupid question, do the Jolida, GCPH, Shindo and others require a linestage or can they be run directly into an integrated amp? 
Natural, musical, dynamic phono preamp 700 used
This is a good topic and one that am very interested in. Let's get back to the subject of $500-$700 phono stages. Based on what I posted above, would a JD9, GCPH or something else be a better choice? I'd like to have variable gain control but don'... 
Natural, musical, dynamic phono preamp 700 used
I have a cheap ART DJ II that is a great deal but I never intended to keep it long term. I have the same budget as Jeremy72 and am looking forward to hearing a better stage in my system.If gear makes a difference in stage selection, I have the fol... 
Natural, musical, dynamic phono preamp 700 used
Great, I thought I had reached my decision and was going to go with the GCPH. No it sucks and I would need to spend another 4-500 to modify it?Do the experts here concur or is this gentleman mistaken in his assessment of the GCPH? 
Phono preamp under 1k new or used advice?
Would like an opinion on stock PS Audio GCPH vs. modified Jolida JD9.I have a Music Hall 7.1 w/Goldring 2400 and a Rogue Cronus Magnum.Thanks. 
Dusting tube amp
I didn't realize what I was starting. Adding the cost of a French Maid will make an already expensive hobby even more so.But it could also make it even more enjoyable! 
DAM Broken tube?
Found the source of the buzzing, it's my Plasma TV. LG 60PS60.Any way to fix it? Is it hurting anything? 
DAM Broken tube?
Thanks for the responses. It does seem to my uneducated ear that it could be a heater filament, I could not see anything rattling around.Everything is working and it sounds incredible! Beautiful, deep sound stage.I may have an interference/ground ... 
Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum hookup questions
It's working and sounds incredible! I'm having some turntable issues but CDs and blurays are rocking in 2 ch. 
Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum hookup questions
I don't see anything moving around in the tube. Just a faint rattle when I was installing it and when I give it a light shake.Think it's ok to power up? 
Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum hookup questions
When putting the KT90 output tubes in my new Rogue Cronus Magnum, I heard something rattling around in one of them. The other three are quiet. Does that mean the tube is definitely bad and I should not power the amp up?I wanted to have it up and r... 
Tube Amp for Energy RC-10's
I was told that Energy RC series speakers would be best matched with KT88 or similar tubes. They said that the EL34's would be too warm with the warmer RC's.