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    Yaqin MS-23B Valve Phono Stage Pre-Amp

    I most certainly have heard it. He did a fine job. I will not take that away from him. My point is that if one is looking for CLASSIC tube sound as opposed to Hi Fi tube sound, the HiQ conversion is probably not the direction to go. I am a "name withheld" audio designer myself. Despite what...
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    Yaqin MS-23B Valve Phono Stage Pre-Amp

    I have the model that goes by the Silk brand name here in the U.S. I am quite smitten with this pre for the $$. Regarding the HiQ modification that some talk about, that will make the unit more hi fi, but if you like more of a classic tube sound, put your money into a pair of Psvane Treasure...