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RCA splitter
You won’t go wrong with that Audioquest splitter. I have used that for a subwoofer line level hookup!  
Short?
How many amps is the sevice panel feeding your house? What Higher energy needs cause the motor to pull more energy from your home electrical system. The result is a deeper dimming of the lights. When this happens, the AC will have to drain more v... 
Tube suggestion for Quicksilver Mid Mono Blocks
Look at my system , it lists the QS amp that I am using. BTW, just because you had a tube failure in 3 days doesn’t mean that you should write off the EL34 tube to use with the Mid Mono amps! Those Mono amps are discontinued. Most of the QS amps ... 
Tube suggestion for Quicksilver Mid Mono Blocks
I’ve owned that amp years ago and used EL34 tubes . Why would one blown tube put a sour taste in your mouth? BTW, I am a QS fanboy!  
Hum in speakers
If that’s the case if possible you should return that table and find something else!  
Hum in speakers
Try using the phono input on the Sony instead of the internal phono on the Technics. The speaker wires do not have to be bound together. BTW, you do not hook up the ground wire if you are using the internal phono on the Technics! Note • When you... 
Hum in speakers
What input are you using on the Sony?  
Class A integrated amp recommendations
If you are looking for a true class A amp the pickings are slim. The Sugden and Pass are a true class A design! @ghdprentice Some of those amps that you listed are not class A!  
Matching the cartridge to the phono stage
Here ya go!! Rega 3 Point VTA Arm Height Adjuster (New) With 4 height adjustments - Analogue Seduction  
To Raise or Not to Raise Heresy IV's
@deep_333 "Opinions are like A-holes—everybody’s got one"  
Any High End Tube Preamps with *gasp tone controls?
LUXMAN! https://luxmanamerica.com/product/cl-1000/  
Harbeth 40.3 XD + Ton Trager First Impressions
I’ve owned every Harbeth minus the 40’s. I am now using the Super HL5 Plus with the TT stands. It sounds like you made an excellent choice with getting those TT stands for the Harbeths. I sure did. Enjoy your new speakers!  
2 Questions on tube replacement
1-yes 2-no All these tubes can be substituted for a 12ax7!! Direct Replacements ECC83: This European equivalent of the 12AX7 is virtually identical in terms of electrical characteristics, mechanical dimensions, and heater requirements. It pr... 
Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile?
@grislybutter Giddyup cowboy!  
Why Don’t You Post Your System on Your Profile?
@grislybutter " Why don’t you guys just delete my account and ban me for life, I promise I won’t try to register again. I would miss the people but not this joke of a commenting system." Here ya go! Easy- Peasy!! To delete your Audiogon accoun...