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Using a 100 Volt amp on our 120 volt power line ?
@phomchickI I'll defer to your advice on that. Cheers. A 
What Matters and What is Nonsense
When I was growing up you got speakers, amplifier tube or transistor), turntable (stylus usually came pre-installed), speaker wire/plugs, and Singles/LPs. Then in the years afterwards things got complicated. 
I want to digitally record my vinyl but I'm not sure how to approach it successfully.
jahatl513I have a Kaiser-Baas converter but are no longer available.Try this link for ideas: https://www.whathifi.com/advice/how-to-digitise-your-vinyl-collectionThe recording software for the PC is important. Mine was basic but that was 6 years a... 
Using a 100 Volt amp on our 120 volt power line ?
MrDAlthough I don't live in the US, other posts (in more to discover) recommend a change to 120v buy a technician (Accuphase was mentioned) but I am not sure was or where they are in the US. 
Racks - what’s awesome without impacting my kids college plans?
Hi Dishman,I ordered my new racks today. 4 solid hardwood coffee tables and will sit 2 on 2. Beautiful wood, solid as a truck, and plenty of room. No being technically fancy, I'll put felt pads under the legs so nothing gets scratched, Best of all... 
Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers
Hi Prof,Loved spending the afternoon, music on, wife reading next to me, cats curled up, and I read this whole post, picturing in my mind what you were hearing and the nuances between speakers. I have not heard many of those you considered, but it... 
What Matters and What is Nonsense
The tweakers have their place in all this. They keep the industry ticking over, edging on the next "find". Out of all of it, something inevitably filters down to the average user to improve their system.They also keep the threads ticking over to a... 
Best of the best Integrated amps in 2018
Darn keyboard. A-S3000. There, that's better 
Best of the best Integrated amps in 2018
I think the Yamaha A-S300 could give the expensive ones a shake, with out the cost. 
What Matters and What is Nonsense
My current setup in the lounge is crammed with surround speakers, 16awg speaker cable off the reel (99.9% OFC) @$3/m, cables mixed with power boards and power cables and ethernet cables in the back of an entertainment cabinet, an amplifier in one ... 
Cartridge Loading- Low output M/C
@chakster Thanks for that. I too an considering an Ortofon Cadenza Bronze but with a different pre-amp. These settings had me a little concerned but is seems we can change the loading to suit what we hear? 
Beware the audio guru
@supertweakGeoff's avatar is a voodoo doll with pins in it. He just loves playing around with peoples heads. Ignore it....Audio and the electronic instruments we use to send it to our choice of speakers is arbitrary, or a person's appreciation of ... 
Beware the audio guru
Our ears (or what we perceive to hear) are our only way of determining whether we like an electronic combination with speakers. It matters not how much an item costs, or its specifications, if one does not like the sound being heard, then the equi... 
Yanni or Laurel?
Breakfast radio set - LaurelHome theatre TV system - YanniWife - WashingMe - YesdearNeed to have an inquest as to whether POTUS is involved.... 
Talk but not walk?
All this makes interesting, if not debatable reading. I have been to what is one of the acoustically greatest stages in the world, the Sydney Opera House. The magic that happens there is truly a wonder of the world. If I could get my music room to...