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Xlr to rca
Maybe you need a stereo-audio-isolation-transformer:https://www.amazon.com/JacobsParts-AFILTER-B-2-Channel-Stereo-Isolator/dp/B00TED5T64/ref=pd_sbs_328_...orhttps://www.amazon.com/rolls-HE18-Hum-Eliminator/dp/B004E4LU0W/ref=pd_sbs_328_9?_encoding=... 
Need help adding outdoor speakers to current setup
One way to do it is connect the Primaluna Prologue Classic intergrated amp speaker output to a speaker selector:http://www.nilesaudio.com/product/standard-speaker-selector-four-pairs-speakers-FG01039Please read the installation and operation gui... 
Which integrated amp?
I want the integrated to be flexible in case I decide to go with a somewhat larger floor stander in the future. I would like to limit to $3500 in the used market. +1 Musical Fidelity, for your budget, go for KW550 or M6-500i 
Whats in your second system?
825W, 17 speakers Meridian Surround Sound System.My 2nd system is in my car! 
We need DAC's with tone controls and EQ
An AV receiver :) 
adding a stereo amp and pre- amp to an existing home theater set up
Can a sub be integrated into the 2-channel set-up as well as the HT set-up? The most simple way is connect the sub to the 2 channel set up via line level or speaker level, on the HT side, configure the front L & R speaker to Large/full range... 
Manuals for TAD-1000 and TAD-150
I found those at audiokama, maybe you already got that?Bias setting procedure http://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/need-help-with-tad-1000-monos.601218/https://www.dropbox.com/s/j0rn8zg0aqe8hao/tad-60-1.pdf schematic http://audiokarm... 
Looking to get into tubes on the cheap
You are talking Patek Philippe, Rolex?We are taking Seiko,Timex! 
Looking to get into tubes on the cheap
tho a very high SQ amp will cost more Totally agree, same for solid state!Btw, if you own a pair high efficiency speakers, tube amplification can be quite inexpensive. 
Looking to get into tubes on the cheap
@papalotes Are those resistors welded or just screed on the RCA plug? http://www.alltraxinc.com/images/Resistor.JPG 
What is your favorite budget audio component?
Denon DL103 Revel Concerta F12    
Looking to get into tubes on the cheap
Most of the tube amp need to has a load on output when it is ON, So add a 150ohm 10W resistor across each the tube amp outputs is a good " insurance " Just connect the resistor to the tube amp speaker output + and - terminals. https://robrobin... 
Looking to get into tubes on the cheap
@papalotes, Just connect the resistor to the tube amp speaker output + and - terminals. 
Looking to get into tubes on the cheap
Using a speaker switcher in revert can manually do the switching between AVR and integrated amp, but have to be sure that it won't accidentally push the buttons to A+B on the amp switching side!And most of the tube amp need to has a load on outpu... 
Why does my system now have shrill top end.
The equipment in my system (listed below) has not changed but I now find on both CD and Vinyl a high end shrillness to the sound (treble is very harsh) that has become very annoying, especially at high volume levels. On both channels?