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Hum from amp - should I worry?
I have a Meridian 557. IT doesn't hum unless I use XLR interconnects without using the shorter plugs into the RCA inputs. If you put your ear next tothe 557 you will hear a slight hum in the unit. Inaudible from a foot away. 
What kind of amplification for Martin Logan SL3 ?
Use a Meridian 557 Power amp on my SL3's. Great sounding and won't break the bank!! 
Great Acoustic Guitar Recordings
Any Acoustic Alchemy!!!! Jesse Cook,Oscar Lopez, Neil Schon, Billy Walker Jr, Govi, Al Di Mieola, Oscar Neves, John Mclaughlin, Lee Ritenour,Preston Reed,Nando Lando,and lots more that there isn't room for. All are excellent recordings. 
Best AC Line Conditioner
But a BYBEE Signature on the used market. and enjoy your music! Gave up a Panamax 1000. 
Better Electronics or New Cables???
Power cords and interconnects have made a world of difference in my system. I have fairly expensive hardware and have found that power cords especially made the biggest difference in my system. Its all synergy within your system!! Go for a used El... 
Tubes for Musical Design SP-2B?
6DJ8 tubes. Go to Musicaldesign.com for info. They are cheaper to buy from than other sources. You need a MATCHED pair!! Sovetek work well. 
Brand new SL3s for $2600?
The Ascents will retail for $4000!!that's why 
good xlr cable
Delta Labs SR7. It has 7 strands of pure 22 guage silver with Neutrik Studio XLR connectors. It has a unique braiding design.Sounds great.They are a small manufacturer out of Stockton, California.Great guys to work with!! 
Hum and Buzz on XLR Interconnect
Thank-you Brianmgrarcom!! Once I put the plugs on to short the RCA inputs on back of amp, The Hum went away!! If I would have read the manual, I could have saved myself alot of time and hassel. To the above parties, My equipment is totally balance... 
Delta Labs Silver Source Power Cables
Forgot to mention that the Power Pro are for anything including the amp. 3 10 gauge OFC copper.Burn in time at least 72 hours. The SR7 is 7 strands of pure silver in a 22 gauge braided configuration. If you look close the picture shows the braidin... 
Delta Labs Silver Source Power Cables
Have 2 Power Pro cords and 1 SR7 interconnect. Great products that make a difference at a nominal amount. The cables/interconnects look just like the picture.I'm not sure why the confusion of the above review. Gordon Mitchell is easy to work with.... 
Cable recommendations
Have found that JPS Superconductor is a very NEUTRAL interconnect. Also try out the Delta Lab SR 7 Silver Interconnect on the auction. An Excellent cable rivaling many $1000 interconnects. For about $150.... An absolute STEAL!! Enjoy 
upgrading interconnects
Upgrade first from your source... CD player then to the pre-amp to amp. Bid on the Silver Delta Lab Silver interconnect SR7 for a truly high end interconnect!! Used JPS superconductor's are GREAT also. Good Luck and Enjoy 
Martin Logans are too damn transparent!
Own the SL3's.Power them with a Meridian 557 power amp(200 watts into 8 ohm and 350 into 4 ohm)My pre-amp is a Meridian 502.Power Cables are Electraglide Reference with Fat Boy on amp. Interconnects are JPS/MillerSound. My line conditioner is ByBe... 
Power Cord Advice
Start with CD player, then Pre-amp, then Amp. Power cord upgrades are the MOST significant improvement. My Electraglides,ie Reference and Fat Boy were the most dramatic upgrades than my $4000 CD Player!! Power cords DO make a difference.Buy them U...