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Audio Research Ref Phono 2SE owners - having hum problems with LOMC/Koetsu Any ideas?
Did not try other cartridges. Also spoke with Kalvin at Audio Research.  Lifted the ground on the plug but still hum problems.Phono preamp is clear of everything else.  Any other ideas? 
Lamm Owners: M2.2 Problems
Quick update: Just a bad tube. Thanks to all for the thoughts. WHEW!! 
Pass labs X250.5 vs Jeff Rowland Model 10, or 201
The 302 has been great with the Studio. Compared to Krell monos: 500% more detail in the music, all the subtle nuances are now there, where the Krells sounded slightly more veiled and dark. More open sound with the Rowland by miles. Not as much ba... 
Pass labs X250.5 vs Jeff Rowland Model 10, or 201
I own Studios as well and one thing for sure is that you need gobs of power to really make them work. I tried a bunch of stuff. For sure, the Rowland 201s cannot control the bass on the Studio. Am using a Rowland 302 now.Carl