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Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET 2516 
Good luck with that ....:-) 2515 
Yes, it is about my sources 2515 
Gain vs. Output Impedance vs. Z 2514 
Gain management 2514 
It is simple and not. 2514 
Oh, low voltage sources... 2514 
Only with a preamp 2514 
It was all in there, somewhere 2514 
A preliminary valve list 2510 
Sometime less is more... 2509 
Still only a thought bubble 2508 
Very interesting... 2508 
Phasure is a very experimental company 2508 
A long story about Phasure and the Placette 2508 
Expedited sound 2508 
Very interesting. 2507 
Streaming Sound as Pivot 2507 
Streaming is a second class source 2507 
Streaming vs. Streaming. 2507 
You may well be right... 2507 
We have different definitions of streaming 2507 
Experimental is not bleeding edge. 2506 
It's 1.25VRMS output 2506 
Sometime a cigar is not a just a cigar.. 2506 
So playful 2506 
An adagio... 2505 
I finally measured the dac output 2505 
Burson and SMD 2501 
The Placette has died 2495 
Not necessarily... 2494 
The damn wall wart 2492 
My experience might be limited but.... 2492 
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DHT Preamp update 2044 
Very interesting, how does it Sound? 2042 
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Nice 2042 
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Of cause but I do not know if it maters. 2040 
Listening to the 10y 2040 
Congratulations on your next step! 2039 
My view of the situation. 2039 
Me too... 2038 
Transparency 2037 
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Clarification 2036 
Polarity? 2034 
You are getting somewhere... 2033 
DHT's tested 2031 
Three preamps compared 2031 
More thoughts... 2031 
The last paragrapher worth to read a few times... 2031 
All sources 2031 
I think you are done then 2031 
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Your enviable situation 2022 
Do not ask me how I know it. 2021 
No questions asked 2020 
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Oops 1349 
Some more on my needs 1348 
The known good solution 1348 
Yes but... 1347 
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