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Amphion Helium 520
I'd consider Krell S300 or if budget OK, I'd get McIntosh MA6300 
Preamp function.
...to control the source signal in generalIn Particular:1. Pass won't be "friendly" to a passive preamplification therefore introducing active preamp in your system would significantly improve the sound. In many cases one listener may choose direc... 
What do you feel?
Ohlala,I wish you feel better with better amp. 
Live Venues getting slim.
Strange, It's been slight problem after attacks, but year later there was plenty of great seasons for foreign performing artists. Surely can't count on fingers how many I've listened live between 9/11/2001 and now. All of these years followed UK b... 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
Wow that's a long one. Who wants to have a possibility to go to the last page from one click instead of paging it through?Oooh-Gon, please find the power from Allmighty to properly design your web page! 
Live Venues getting slim.
Check this out...http://www.auktyon.com/ 
Live Venues getting slim.
Spiritualized, I've just got a note that Auktyon had their visa request denied! They've been touring US almost every year and had Medecki, Martin and Wood joined their performances. There was several venue events scheduled accross few US large cit... 
Accidentally bought a Quadrophonic LP. OK to play?
I believe that on all quadrophonic vinyls printed "OK to play with stereo pick-up". 
McIntosh MC2105 speaker connections faulty
The 8Ohm speaker terminal may be loose inside chassis. All you need is open chassis and tighen up the speaker terminal(s) 
Looking for a balanced upsampling DAC under 1k
Wyred4Sound Dac1 is all you need(unless you need USB) 
Ground loop hum
I use old Panamax Max1500. I bought it for $150 new almost 10 years ago. 
Ground loop hum
Check the ground fault on your outlets. As far as I know Sunfire uses tricy power chord where ground plug isn't used. If you have a ground fault it's gonna hum for sure.Even if there's a ground fault, if I use my Sunfire SRA via power conditioner,... 
Low vs. High Output MC Cartridges
02-09-12: RockitmanI'm not sure. How do you explain Clearaudio's upper tier carts ? The Goldfinger Statement cart is HO MC and arguably one of the best sounding carts one can buy.1+1=2 only in math, but in reality it could be 2 or more... 
Wireless to my audio system ?
Nixeus media player is superior to SBT. 
Preamp Noob has a question
What's wrong being dated back 2001-2002? It only reduces price as most-likely these models will be fully operational as new with substantially lower price.I did that experiment when I had Creek 4330 integrated and coupled it with vintage Bryston(5...