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Great tube DAC's with volume control?
I'd like to suggest opening this discussion up to include S.S. DACs with volume controls as well. I like the idea of bypassing the need for a separate preamp. Monarchy has, or at least had a half price sale on theirs. How well would one of the lat... 
need advice on attaching banana plug to cables
Yeah, I suspect you are correct about these not being a genuine Nackamichi product. Probably best served by starting with a superior plug. Thats what i get for trying to take the low cost approach. Thanks for your input guys. 
can both balanced and unbalanced be used a once?
To confirm most of the previous comments: The guy at Classe responds saying there is a 6 db output level difference between the balanced and RCA connections and for that reason using both simultaneously is not advisable.He too suggested the use of... 
can both balanced and unbalanced be used a once?
Thanks for all the comments guys. It gives me some clarity on the various issues involved and possible options. From the sound of it no harm would be done by experimenting with using both sets of preamp outs simultaneously. Whether it will be bene...