bigkidz
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| To bi-wire or not to bi-wire? run jumpers with you current wires and see if you hear more clarity with the bi-wire. I do with my Alon speakers. | |
| Sonic Frontiers - A Score or a Flushing? yeah there is a way to see what is going on but you need to call Chris Johnson (partsconnection I think). When I had one and a tube blew he tld me to do something to identify the issue. | |
| Melos MA-333 Upgrade Caps All of the coupling caps are Solen. I was looking at the Mundorf caps but the 10 uf are 4" in length. The larger Solens are 2"H x 1.25 dia. The smaller ones are 1"H x 3/4" dia. I am trying to keep them close to the same size and values just to see... | |
| What pre in the $500 pre owned market Maple Tree with the 6SN7 tubes is a fantastic preamp and new they used to be around $700. Used? | |
| Counterpoint NPS 400 w/ Electrostats I own the modified SA-220 which I think the upgrade is considered to be the NP-220. It uses (2) 6SN7 tubes in the amp versus the old (4) 6DJ8 tubes. Rated at 220 wpcs and I think 380 into 4 ohms. I lent the amp to a friend at an audio rave and he ... | |
| Speaker placement and repair call Bill LeGall at Miller Sound in PA for the adhesive info.215 412-7700 | |
| Tubed Pre to mate with W4S monos 1K budget There are a few Rogue Mag 99 preamps for sale. I prefer the sound of the 6SN7 tube versus 6DJ8/6922 tube sound. I recently installed a few of the 6SN7 NOS tubes that I owned in a friends Rogue 99 and the preamp became very musical over the stock 6... | |
| Copper Sleeve over IEC Do a search for ferrite tubes or clamps. These have been used on AC cords, ICs, inside components where the IEC wires enter a component, etc. Same concept. | |
| Leslie & Corky - Need I saw any more, again??? Roxy54's review was more accurate then mine as I was a little kind on Corky and Bruce. He does put on a nice show though and is fun to watch. I have been playing guitar a very long time and I like to see some showmanship when I get out to see musi... | |
| Are all Coax digital transports the same? Yes there is no difference in audio components and cables! | |
| What's the best system in the world? Jmcgrogan2 only after Bill LeGall at Miller Sound modifies the thing! | |
| weak left signal Melos SHA gold any quick/good fix Keilschmeil,Corresponded with Mark by email as stated above on Dec. 14, 2009. I am not that familiar with the entire Melos thing as I only recently picked up the Melos MA-333 preamp. The tech is changing the attenuator for me. See Mark's email to ... | |
| High end tube Preamp under $4k used that competes Foster he has been making preamps for many many years. The eighteen tubes are mostly under low voltage so they are not pushed if I am correct. Why not just call Fred and see if you connect in what he does and get educated on his designs. He also m... | |
| Need some guidance Call or email Mike Fremer from Stereophile. He can get you started. | |
| DAC question Buy a Museatex Bitstream and have it upgraded. Total cost about $1,000. |