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Zaolla Silverline cables, compairsons, choices?
Zaolla has very well made interconnects that are reasonably priced. 
Tube or SS preamp use with SS amp???
The only reason Krell cautions against tube preamps is because their amps have no coupling capacitor. A lot of tube preamps leak DC and will activate Krell's protection circuitry. Krell now has a way to use tube amps with their gear. But, I have u... 
Bass Question - should LP range be so different?
Adjust the VTA until it sounds the way you want it to. Usually a slight downward slope from the pivot point of the arm toward the cartridge yields the best bass. 
EAD Ultradisc Repair Help
Alpha Digital Tech now owns EAD, the same folks that own Tara Labs. They can repair the Ultra Disc. The Ultra uses a Pioneer Stable Platter transport. 
DVI to VGA
VGA is analog so, you will lose some resolution. 
Dvd vs LD inputs on lex mc-12b
You can use the input for anything as long as it is not an LD input that has an AC3 decoder built in. 
Has anyone used an Input splitter?
Sima makes a good one that has automatic switching for video sources and remote control. It has 4 inputs and two sets of outputs. It even has a couple of digital ins and outs.http://www.simacorp.com/products/item.ep.html?session=8a8b0f8e2e7f385045... 
Subwoofer Question: Active or Passive?
You should get an active sub. It will take some of the strain off of your main amp. If you have a preamp, you can use "Y" cables. There is no such thing as fast bass by the way. I know this will cause a lot of arguments. But consider, all things t... 
is it me or sacd.
This is a great place for SACD and DVDA reviews.http://www.highfidelityreview.com/index.asp 
is it me or sacd.
I have found on many discs that they default to the surround mode and have no bass when played back in two channel mode. If playing back in surround unless you have good analog bass management or firewire digital, then there is no bass management.... 
Denon 2900: Questions, comments
Read the review in the new Absolute Sound along with a few other models. The Yamaha looks like a good deal and got a pretty good review. 
japanese mini lp's
cduniverse.com has them at a little discount. 
Krell ksa 100 shuts off
Yep, the VK3 is known for this. 
Preamp & headphone amp hookup - I need your help
You can hook the headphone amp up to the tape outs as long as it has it's own volume control but the tape outs are not normally controlled by a preamps volume control. It would be better to use a long pair of interconnects and put the headphone am... 
True Fully Balanced Amplifiers
You could get a used Krell or BAT.