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JM Lab Diva Utopia problem - need help
Thank you shadorne and s100. I have luckily resolved the problem. There is actually some dust (or small insects) stuck in the tiny opening around the center part (not sure how it gets there another theory is the glue comes off a little bit). So wh... 
Conrad Johnson PV-14 background noise
Rrog, it's a very feint hiss.Orpheus, I have not replaced any of the capacitor. Do you suggest I do so? or it only applicable to PV12, no need for PV14? 
Conrad Johnson PV-14 background noise
Thank you for your advises,Dusty, I have to be very close to the speakers, so I guess it is not unacceptableVernneal, I will try other sockets.Rrog, No, I did not get it from CJ. I got it from Ebay. But the old ones I use are Mullard purchased fro... 
Conrad Johnson Premium 12 - Noise when turned on
Thank you guys. I did as Fjn04 said and was able to find the bad tube. Now the noise is gone and everything is good again. Also thanks for the advise on premier 16, I might try to get one and put it in my system one day. 
Conrad Johnson Premium 12 - Noise when turned on
Thanks Fjn04. I will find time to do the exercise. Hopefully its just a bad tube. 
Conrad Johnson PV14 Pre amp rewire questions
Got it resolved last night by myself. 6 sets of wires needs to be rewired.Thanks. 
Conrad Johnson PV14 Pre amp rewire questions
Anybody has experience on the subject matter? 
To repair/replace Utopia Be
I got it repaired finally, everything is fine now, thank you all for your help. 
To repair/replace Utopia Be
Thank you all for your useful advises and tips, I took off the damaged unit yesterday. I will get the new unit in two weeks and will report back how it goes. 
Pairing surround processor with tube power amp
Thank you goatwuss. I am also thinking I might get something out from the DAC in a good processor. I probably will try a Krell this weekend. 
Pairing surround processor with tube power amp
Thank you guys.Seems there are always two ways to look at this. I probably shall get some equipments from dealers and try them.Any body tried Krell? 
Pairing surround processor with tube power amp
Thank you Rleff. 
Suggestion on interconnects
Thank you all for your suggestions. I am getting a pair of MIT from a friend and will put them on tonight to see how it works. 
Conrad Johnson Premium 12 noises
Thorman,Thank you for your info. Maybe I shall try to get a conditioner to see if it make things better. 
Conrad Johnson Premium 12 noises
Thank you for your information, Thorman. I connect another solid state amp to the same power outlet and there is no such hum sound not sure why.