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Metrum Musette or Schitt Gungnir Multibit?
Understood for me the risk was well worth the reward. Good luck 
Metrum Musette or Schitt Gungnir Multibit?
meant to say blew the doors off a few higher priced Dacs I own. 
Metrum Musette or Schitt Gungnir Multibit?
Denafrips Ares R2R discrete ladder Dac. Won't break the bank and is a  excellent sounding unit that blew the doors  Some reviews over at Head-Fi.  
up-to-date DAC with tubes and XLR output?
Pro-ject Dac Box RS tube and solid state output, fully balanced and in your price range. 
Tube amp repair recommendations - Western NY
I had a SS amp repaired replaced some caps. Wanted Wayne over at Stereo Chamber to do the work but was told they only service what they sell that was a few years back. Precision Audio was recommended to me by The Speaker Shop. 
Tube amp repair recommendations - Western NY
Precision Audio6589 Main St Williamsville, NY 14221(716) 634-8845 
Optical Toslink vs.. RCA SP/DF cables best??
Ronwills I agree I had the same experience using glass Toslink. It also removed some high frequencie glare that was present using RCA digital out. 
Ideas for reducing gain on a Belles 21A pre-amp?
Harrison Labs 12b attenuators cheaper than Rothwells and do not blunt the sound. 
difference between an active and a passive preamp?
King Rex preamp under $400. As transparent as a passive with tube like mids and deep bass of the solid state pre it is. I believe it has 15 db of gain. A real fine sounding unit the sounds well above its price. 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
Zendent7 E-mail George thru Audiogon. I also used his website address with no responce. E-mailed him thru Audiogon and he answered within 1 hour. 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
Pubul57 yes I owned the Bent TVC and it was excellent but lacked the low end and mid bass slam that the LS delivers. I like you tried different passives all good but not as good as tubed or SS pre's I own or owned. With the LS In the system I foun... 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
Sibelius I have heard in my system the Morrison Elad and it is not in the same league as the LS. The other preamps I mentioned in an earlier post are all excellent passive's the LS is simply better. 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
George, why is it that I can hear music still playing with the volume all the way counterclockwise? 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
Grannyring NOT this one. 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
I will chime in. First my sysyem has been built to be passive friendly. I have had the Bent Tap, Placette, Silverstone magnetic passive to name a few.I purchased the Lightspeed that is advertised here on Audiogon. I agree with both Pubul57 and Cli...