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Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET 2761 
Good luck with that ....:-) 2760 
Yes, it is about my sources 2760 
Gain vs. Output Impedance vs. Z 2759 
Gain management 2759 
It is simple and not. 2759 
Oh, low voltage sources... 2759 
Only with a preamp 2759 
It was all in there, somewhere 2759 
A preliminary valve list 2755 
Sometime less is more... 2754 
Still only a thought bubble 2753 
Very interesting... 2753 
Phasure is a very experimental company 2753 
A long story about Phasure and the Placette 2753 
Expedited sound 2753 
Very interesting. 2752 
Streaming Sound as Pivot 2752 
Streaming is a second class source 2752 
Streaming vs. Streaming. 2752 
You may well be right... 2752 
We have different definitions of streaming 2752 
Experimental is not bleeding edge. 2751 
It's 1.25VRMS output 2751 
Sometime a cigar is not a just a cigar.. 2751 
So playful 2751 
An adagio... 2750 
I finally measured the dac output 2750 
Burson and SMD 2746 
The Placette has died 2740 
Not necessarily... 2739 
The damn wall wart 2737 
My experience might be limited but.... 2737 
It's not just the dac... 2737 
DHT Preamp update 2289 
Very interesting, how does it Sound? 2287 
Active vs. Passive Placette? 2287 
Nice 2287 
Active for sure 2287 
Of cause but I do not know if it maters. 2285 
Listening to the 10y 2285 
Congratulations on your next step! 2284 
My view of the situation. 2284 
Me too... 2283 
Transparency 2282 
An important note 2281 
Clarification 2281 
Polarity? 2279 
You are getting somewhere... 2278 
DHT's tested 2276 
Three preamps compared 2276 
More thoughts... 2276 
The last paragrapher worth to read a few times... 2276 
All sources 2276 
I think you are done then 2276 
All for nought? 2267 
Your enviable situation 2267 
Do not ask me how I know it. 2266 
No questions asked 2265 
Preamp details 1661 
Oops 1594 
Some more on my needs 1593 
The known good solution 1593 
Yes but... 1592 
Damnable Type 10's 1590 
Thanks goodness we are not soldering resistors ;) 1590 
801A preamp 1193 
With Headphones? 1192 
Dannoys 1192 
Attenuation? 1192 
Electrostats 1192 
It is alive! 1192 
Thank you! 1192 
Get more DB from you tuner 1190 
Not necessary now 1190 
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