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first tube rolling: expert advice needed - take 2
I just can't agree with you guys.I have a tube pre(BAT VK-30) and SS monoblocks(PSE's) and I have absolute silence in the silent sections.I also have Tesla's in my pre. 
Designer Hall of Fame
Victor Khomenko of BAT. 
Opinions needed
My BAT VK-30 has two sets of outputs. 
Tube handling/designations
Thanks for the info guys.I've got one more though.Do I have to replace all of them to get a change in sound and do they all have to be the same brand? 
best "entry level" audiophile TT?
One of the reasons alot of people on here recommend Rega's is that they are easily upgradable in many different ways but they also have some drawbacks. 
best used amp for Martin Logan SL3's
I am running mine with a set of PSE Studio V monoblocks and it sounds really sweet.My only complaint is that its a little bass shy and I've got a feeling that's the speakers and not the amps.The PSE's are 120 watt SS mono's. 
What is the best value you have encountered?
It's a tossup between my old Superphon Basic pre(200$) or my Martin Logan SL3's(1200$).Both completely opened up my system when I bought them and I still run the SL3's. 
Preamp to pair with my Adcom?
I had mine hooked up to a Superphon Basic and it sounded great with both my Sansui and Martin Logan SL3's.If you can find one they are relitively inexpensive. 
System advice
Yes I know Conrad Johnson's do not have XLR connections but I've heard the sound is extremely warm and engaging and I would like to try them. I thought they made a high-end preamp that might have had balanced connections called an A. R. T. but I c... 
connections-amps to speaker
Yes,after I got to thinking about it all that switching them would do is invert phase,right? 
Why Tube Pre-SS amp over SS Pre- Tube amp?
The preamp signal is smaller,more delicate and fragile,so it benefits from the qualities of tubes.The amp signal is less fragile and so can more readily tolerate the disadvantages of transistors while benefitting from the better bass and oomph of ... 
new to site
I listened to a P1 at a local dealer recently but did not listen to a 2 or 3.Wich tonearm does a P3 come with?I have read that a rb-250 is better than a 300.Also, what cartridge would you match with this?I listen mostly to classic rock(Jethro Tull...