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Volume matched inputs on a preamp?
Sure, Simaudio’s upper end pre’s allow that, there are many that level match. You’ll have to do a search to find the ones that have that feature set.  
Fear Inoculum in Vinyl
One of my favorite bands! Didn’t buy FI on vinyl yet. I will for sure, but it’s not my favorite. It seems like a continuation of ideas from Aenima that got a little bloated. Being a drummer, Danny gets the job done, but in some ways the whole thin... 
BAT VK51 SE
@fuzztone very…  
Streaming with the Hegel H390
Good choice with the Sabrina! My only problem with the onboard streaming/airplay is the airplay implementation is AP 1. Minor thing, but does make a difference. Otherwise the on board DAC is hard to beat.  
Turn off or leave on?
It seems there is some confusion perhaps to “on/off” on SS amps etc. Stand by, is not powered off. There is still current flowing to the system in standby. At least with everything I’ve ever owned. “Off” is when the master switch is indeed “off”. ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
David & David: Boomtown    
Turn off or leave on?
My system is SS up front that goes into standby each night. The tubed phono stage gets turned on once a day if I’m listening and turned off at night. The rest of the gizmos stay on.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Eclectic night… Bob Marley and the Wailers: Legends Simon and Garfunkel: A Bridge Over Troubled Water Sade: Love Deluxe  
Great Rock Bassists your Top 10.Rock not Jazz. But Hey what about Reggae
Wow, JPJ doesn’t even get a mention. He was the GLUE of Zepp. Sting…  Geddy… really? Nothing? Too many to list. To each his (or her) own.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@j_husker  The Moving Pictures 40th is excellent! Listen to the live stuff! Very cool! Tonight- Robert Plant: Principle of Moments  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@boxer12 it is a great one. My next favorite is Strangeways… hard to find on vinyl!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Oh man, got the Atlas back in the game… been a good day! Porcupine Tree: In Absentia Deftones: White Pony David Gilmour: Live in Pompeii  Diana Krall: Live in Paris Rush: Moving Pictures (40th) Queensryche: Empire Soundgarden: Super Unknown... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Single sub guy here too. REL S510. Similar corner setup. Works great, IMO very well integrated.  No vinyl tonight. Actually just received my very first SACDs today… Tears For Fears: Songs From The Big Chair and Yes: Close To The Edge Steve Wilson... 
How do you arrange the order of your records?
Three groups, single album by Artist/alpha, and multiple albums by Artist/alpha/order of release all mixed genre. Jazz in its own territory.  
Question Regarding New Item Damaged in Shipping
@deludedaudiophile Regarding EBay, that is 100% incorrect. If an item is damaging during shipping it is ALWAYS on the seller to make good. Even with insurance. Regardless what the seller “says” or otherwise. EBay and PayPal have the means to enf...