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| Puron Plug-In AC Power Conditioner; Impressions 😁 @verafiaudio does the Puron work on the same principle as the Furutech Clear Line optimizer? I sold my power conditioner recently. I just prefer how it all sounds plugged directly into wall but I’d be curious to try one of these plug in devices. | |
| Room divider @tattooedtrackman just add to your system pictures. And yes you really don’t want to create additional reflection points for high frequencies and cause the bass to accumulate in the smaller space. Don’t fix it if ain’t broke. | |
| Quality power question #2 Upgrade the phono stage, not the wall-wart feeding it. | |
| Room divider @tattooedtrackman be careful dividing the room. With large speakers you might end up overloading the space. Right now it’s open and has less sound quality impacting properties than a smaller room would have. Overloading is a difficult problem to a... | |
| Tube arch @jjss49 +1. A tube tester is also not a bad idea. The Ref 750 have 18 tubes KT150s and 1 6550 per amp right? That’s about $7,000 each time you re-tube both mono blocks, every 2000 hrs or so? | |
| Using biwired cables on speakers with only 2 connections Use banana to spade adapter. Search amazon. | |
| Why is solid state more popular when tubes are better? I no longer have Lumin. But the lava lamp stayed. | |
| Why is solid state more popular when tubes are better? | |
| Your experiences with system synergy Just curious, was the amp plugged into the puritan or direct to wall? | |
| Streamer+R2R dac+True balanced Class A preamp all-in-one? +1 on Bricasti. The onboard volume control is superb. | |
| Pass x260.8 v. Parasound JC1+? No bias adjustment on Pass. | |
| Power cable from wall socket to power strip OP - the power cord to your power conditioner will make a difference. But the power cord for your amplifier will have a bigger impact especially if you’re still using stock cords. | |
| Power cable from wall socket to power strip jasonbourne71 334 posts 07-19-2023 at 04:42am Nothing else sounds as good as those Furutech wall outlets! Agreed! +1 @jasonbourne71 | |
| Audio Research amp repair in New Jersey/New York Ben Jacoby in Brooklyn is ARC authorized. Reach out to him. Also, check with SkyFi audio in Glen Rock NJ. They might recommend someone local. Other than that, you can just use the amp as is. That LED has no bearing on sound quality. | |
| Reliable source for 6550WE tube - Audio Research Ref 6 emergingsoul 628 posts 07-17-2023 at 06:31pm How is audio research doing? What’s this got to do with tube recommendations? |