I recently received a new turntable (ATLP120) and I am looking for an amplifier that can drive stereo speakers and headphones. The turntable has a built in pre-amp but it can be bypassed. Budget is up to $500. Thanks.

Can anyone point me to the latest working driver for TASCAM US-144 (non MK2) for WIN7 ? The one I have is dated 3/2010 and produces very bad latency results.

I had the AUNE mini-usb dac working fine on win-XP desktop, and after upgrading to a new DELL latitude with docking station running WIN7, the device was detected by windows and a generic driver was installed successfully, but the audio sound is not clean and is accompanied by cracking noise...

Is it normal for the VALAB NOS DAC to overheat when turned on for a long period of time ?

Does anyone know if the VALAB so called "Luxury version" supports 24/192 input signals?

No need for USB. Must have optical digital input. what would be best under $250 ?

I was looking at either getting the K272HD or the K271 MK2, and went for the K271 due to it's reacher bundle. (2 pads and 2 detachable cables) I did notice the K271 is made in China vs the K272 in Austria. Is that an issue ? Also was planning to break them in for some hours, but the automute...