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PRIMALUNA OR ROGUE AUDIO
I have both in my system. If you can find a new pair of 7’s it’s most likely to be from upscale Audio. For driving the top end of your JBL’s I’d suggest the primaluna’s, great sound with EL34’s, the Rogue’s have more power, But if I could offer my... 
Manley chinook & low output mc’s
Soundermn,no problems with my chinook and Hana combo. Some chinooks had issues with their mc stage causing a popping sound.thanks 
Am I dreaming?
IMHO,your not going to find what your looking for in a single box. You would be better off with a high quality intergrated and headphone amp and phono stage. 
Manley chinook & low output mc’s
So that answers my question as my peramp/amp combination numbers are close to that of the 518ia. Thanks to all, Happy New Years  
Manley chinook & low output mc’s
I don’t couldn’t find any specs for gain on a 518ia any either. Thanks 
Manley chinook & low output mc’s
ekimg, thank you, I think that answers my question as far as the chinook driving a lomc. How much gain does your line stage have? Thanks  
Manley chinook & low output mc’s
ekimg, sorry, my question is, can the Manley handle a low output mc cartridge having a output of.5 mV without getting to noisy. So I guess you answered that. Thanks  
Soundsmith Aida vs Hana sh
Noromance,This is my question:The Hana maybe a little light at 5 grams for the stock counter weight on the 10cc & both seem to me to be a good match with the Manley.Please let me know what you think. Thank you 
Soundsmith Aida vs Hana sh
First of all, Merry Christmas to all and thanks for the responses,lewm, I'm referring to the Hana sh hi output mc at 2mV output it lower than the Aida at 2.12 mV. stringreen, are we talking from experience?  
Soundsmith Aida vs Hana sh
roberjerman, what do you base your advice on? I’m looking for some technical help on the Hana mating with the Pro-ject 10cc. But thanks🤔 
Best connection
Thanks for the responses, looking for help with the connection between the computer & dac, and yes it is quite simple, but at 15' also quite expensive, just looking for some help. Thanks