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Audio Research PH7
Randy-11 I would assume so, but not sure. When I purchased this unit I was a little concerned about if the caps could have discharged while sitting so long, but I would think that would take 15+ years for that to happen. I am not a electrical engi... 
ARC PH7
However that was after I pressed the mute on the remote to mute it. I pressed the mute button on the front panel to see if that would reverse it. I will try to mute without the remote to see if it makes a difference. I am willing to try anything a... 
ARC PH7
Sfall, happens when I press the button on the front panel as well. Thanks 
ARC PH7
Noromance, Thanks It also happens if I put it in Mono as well. Both these buttons are connected to the same circuit board. I let the unit cool, reseated the tubes and it worked as expected until it got to operating temp, then the problem returned.  
Audio Research PH7
Thanks Tablejockey. I agree about the tubes. I figured I would at least try and reseat them just to see what if any impact it would have. Further investigation I have determined that it has something to do with Temp as well. When I let the tubes c... 
what is an audiophile ?
@mrtennis, I realize that this is an old discussion but.... I was having a similar conversation (what is an audiophile) with a co-worker, and I ran across this thread. Your definition and comments IMO are the best I have heard someone put it to th... 
Macintosh MC205 ground loop problem with a twist
Ok attaching a ground wire from the chassis to the ground screw on another power outlet in my rack produces the hum. This is actually a good thing because I know that the screw I selected is indeed going to ground so the noise is working with me h... 
Macintosh MC205 ground loop problem with a twist
Thanks Yogiboy. I have tried 3 different power cords of which all of them still had the hum. What you described is exactly what I had planned to try next. I know the cheater plug is floating the ground from the power cable, but I just want to make...