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What do you care about in this hobby? by mapman · 969 views	42	August 1, 2025 10:05pm
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Ground loop hum by kavakat1 · 1,306 views	35	July 22, 2025 10:03pm
Crossover or crossoverless by bache · 541 views	16	July 25, 2025 4:44pm

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What do you care about in this hobby? by mapman · 969 views	42	August 1, 2025 10:05pm
Shakti Stones Do they actuall work guys. by rapogee · 36,913 views	61	August 1, 2025 2:01am
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Unbalanced to Balanced Converter Circuit with 0dB Gain by kevemaher · 105 views	0	July 24, 2025 9:46pm
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TT/Cart Pairing by r2_hifi · 198 views	2	July 18, 2025 1:44am
i have a ps audio power plant p15 230v can i convert it to 110v? by kufcio2076 · 178 views	2	July 17, 2025 4:11pm
6SN7 tubes and variants question. by billpete · 614 views	14	July 14, 2025 5:22pm
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Outlet is "Open Ground" - Is There Still a Safe Way to Connect to My Audio Gear? by vinylfun · 813 views	23	July 1, 2025 2:28pm
Don't try to fix these electrical prolbems with a conditioner! by erik_squires · 1,426 views	25	June 30, 2025 9:30pm
Fo.q Tape Gone? by akwilson501 · 349 views	5	June 28, 2025 4:38pm
What is nearfield listening? by b_limo · 24,409 views	24	June 26, 2025 6:18pm
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AudioAero Capitole Mk2 by santani · 1,441 views	3	June 23, 2025 4:16am
more power by fubar555 · 515 views	2	June 23, 2025 3:27am
Troubleshooting help by savant19970 · 412 views	6	June 23, 2025 3:13am
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Is The Audio Asylum Down Today? by dill · 345 views	3	June 20, 2025 4:03pm
Robert Harley's Home Reference System by bigtwin · 515 views	3	June 20, 2025 3:35am
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ICEpower 125ASX2 front end by deancacioppo · 175 views	1	June 17, 2025 1:12am
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DAC to Preamp/Processor, question please? by tom899 · 304 views	5	June 8, 2025 9:40pm
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Tone Arm lifts at end of playing a record by klimt · 1,909 views	19	June 3, 2025 7:42pm
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Help to Identify AC Connector by tsampa · 770 views	5	May 29, 2025 3:19am
Mic signal by t-forcepro · 195 views	1	May 28, 2025 7:14pm
Will AI. Minimize the Design differences of audio by sawbuck · 3,789 views	39	May 28, 2025 11:38am
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Synergistic Grounding Block and Tweaking it. by ozzy · 21,710 views	70	May 24, 2025 9:16pm
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Tom Martin's Listening Room by tcutter · 2,866 views	13	May 11, 2025 12:53pm
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Sound Pressure Meter for Android by inagroove · 1,437 views	6	April 25, 2025 1:47pm
NAD C-388 w/BluOS2i WiFi Connectivity by mwatsme · 9,919 views	19	April 23, 2025 4:14pm
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Help - static noise in speakers by mojo771 · 901 views	18	April 21, 2025 7:49pm
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House Power Supply - getting the best out of it! by williewonka · 408 views	0	April 15, 2025 8:05pm
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Jupiter copper & foil cap by andirocks · 363 views	1	April 5, 2025 3:02am
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Break-in time by celtic66 · 397 views	4	March 30, 2025 1:30pm
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Short in my system? by mojo771 · 986 views	22	March 22, 2025 4:07am
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