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• Develop a hierarchy for phono playback (billstevenson)
  (dayglow) In order of importance... 4/3/6/1/5 Phono to Preamp/2 Turntable to Phono Input/7. My reasoning for placing the phono preamp ahead of the cartridge ...

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• Weird crackling from speakers when preamp connected (maddog66blue)
  (ghdprentice) Do you have a spare set of tubes for the preamp? Swap those in.  I assume it is both channels. If only one then swapping tubes between channels wo...

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• LAIV Harmony (audiostick)
  (audiostick) @alvin1118, I don't believe that you had the LAIV Harmony Net2 on display at the show.  Is it still scheduled to be released during the third quart...

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• What are your thoughts on Raidho? (zlone)
  (simonmoon) I've always really liked the various models I've heard in show environments.  Really top notch soundstage and imaging.   

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• Ortofon carts are too hot for my phono preamp? (jji666)
  (dynacohum) Sell both your phono preamps. The Avid, at 48dB gain is apparently too sensitive to overloading by your not abnormally high output MM cartridges, a...

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• Sonus Faber Grand Piano Home but with More Sparkle ? (foamcutter)
  (kofibaffour) Get the walnut pair of these - MoFi Sourcepoint 10   What you’re missing from your speakers is that they roll off heavily if you toe them any de...

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• Vinyl Care (twangy57)
  (bdp24)   You can get a Record Doctor V vacuum LP cleaning machine from Audio Advisor for $199.37. The best two hundred bucks you’ll ever spend! Far super...

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• Pre Amp Question. Old or New? (rsa777)
  (pwoodard922) Different models than you are asking about, but I had a Rogue RP-1 into a Rogue Stereo 100.  I then bought an ARC LS7 preamp.  I thought it sounded...

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• Forget surge protectors of any kind!! You need a drone (erik_squires)
  (tomcarr) That's interesting Erik! Thanks for sharing.

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• What Meatloaf and Beer Have Taught me about Audiophiles (erik_squires)
  (jnovak) Because soup was mentioned I'll share my favorite: Mulligatawny soup. If you haven't heard of it, there are a lot of variations. I like the one tha...

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