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Designer Hall of Fame
Anybody have any idea who OV is? 
Suggested PC laptop models for computer audio
Check out computeraudiophile.com. 
I need info to have JM Labs Daline 6.1 repaired.
Make sure that you don't have a 2 1/2 way or 3 1/2 way design, in which two same size drivers are covering slightly different frequency ranges. 
DAC with 2 inputs?
Antelope Zodiac has 2 co-ax inputs. 
JJ 300 B tubes or others ?
I believe that PartsConnexion is selling (perhaps bought) Grant Fidelity's stock of tubes. Their recent advertising is cut and pasted from Grant Fidelity. Or check w member Trelja; I believe he also sells the BTs. 
Headphone Amps?
Pre-out would work. If you get an HP amp w a pre-amp loop, you can go from the pre-out to the HP amp and back to the pre-in and then you won't have to swap interconnects around. 
JJ 300 B tubes or others ?
The Shuguang BTs are pretty good and can be purchased right now from PartsConnexion for about $279, IIRC. 
Headphone Amps?
Insert in tape loop or processor loop. 
Best Option In A Tube Preamp $1,800 Or Less - Used
You should be able to find a Modwright line stage for less than that. 
What I learned on Audiogon This Year
The words look like English Mapman but I have NO idea what you wrote. One of us moUst be an 👽 
Running subwoofer off Dodd preamp
And when I,m wrong Al is usually right😜 Especially on technical matters where I am often wrong. Mea culpa. 
Turntable issue
If there are separate tubes for the two channels, checking that off the troubleshooting list is as easy as swapping the tubes. If the circuit uses one triode of each tube for each channel, you'll need to try replacing each tube w a known good. FWI... 
Running subwoofer off Dodd preamp
You can run a sub from the second set of pre-outs or from your amplifier outputs. 
Best way to steam audio from PC to analog receiver
lots of info @ computeraudiphile.com. 
book speaker against the wall
My NHT M00s have a near field vs mid field control,