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AC Regenerator
Your fine running tube equipment, tape decks, turntables and electric trains for the matter on a PS Audio unit. Just don't put it on any of the wave options and keep it on 60 hz.   About bad electricity. I downloaded one of the free apps for the m... 
AC Regenerator
I have had a PS Audio P1000 since 03 and overall it has been a plus in my system. There is more of a bIack background and the midrange tonality is a little clearer. When the amp is plugged in to it the bass is a luttle leaner but more defined. I r... 
Which Nakamichi to choose?
Long live tapes!!! A funny YouTube video is one where they give some 7-8 year old kids a Sony cassette walkman to operate. They are so lost. 
After a (weeks) worth of listening...
I have found a gem in my record collection that I have overlooked for many years. Theme from Shaft. The one from the 70s written by Isaac Hayes. I recently found the CD for a dollar and just started playing it on my SA10 and wow. There is some rea... 
Which Nakamichi to choose?
At best it's magical musical and fantastic. U actually pat yourself on the back for a good job. I have re reorded over tapes before, same music. Better quality machine. My Dragon should be here mid next week!!! 
Headphone cable, what do you do?
I got one off of eBay for $20 and I hear no degradation. The first letter of the name is E and the cable is neutral. I'm very happy with it. If you want to up the game with better than stock cables go look up Moon Audio in NC. I hear their cables ... 
Marantz SA-10 arriving Monday!
I also unplugged it from one if the active regenerator receptacles to one of 2  passive filter ones on the P1000. 
Marantz SA-10 arriving Monday!
I placed it a little to the left over the transformer at first then I put it front and centered over the transport. I haven't took it off. I'm in the camp if it isn't broke don't fix it. I think it might help more with damping. I know it just soun... 
Marantz SA-10 arriving Monday!
Oh one more thing. I blew a fuse on the preamp and  replaced it with the same make. Has anyone noticed after a fuse change that their stereo sounds different? 
Marantz SA-10 arriving Monday!
Yes I have a P1000. About my system sounding shrill 10 days ago. What ever cold it had it cured itself or I helped it. I waited 6 days  to post here to make sure it was still sou,ding excellent. When I first got the SA-10 I PUT ONE OF MY 2 VPI bri... 
Which Nakamichi to choose?
Ok here is my advice on what Nak to get. Get the Dragon or ZX9. another consideration is the 682zx. From what I have read it has a more solid and robust transport than it predecessor the mighty Dragon. You are probably going to have to pay a quali... 
Nakamichi Cassette Decks
Wow I have read a lot about the mystic of the 700 ZXL! A beautiful machine also. I have the 700 II and its a great machine. It's nick name I hear is the "toaster". Its a good  playback machine. Non metal record capable however. I just found out to... 
Which Nakamichi to choose?
On the 3004 there  was a 100 or less made. It came before the other tandbergs. Stay away from the 3034.  
Which Nakamichi to choose?
From what i have read on tbe internet there were 200 910s made and 100 911s which were (warning) playback only. There were 4000 3014s/3014a's made. There were 40,000 Dragons made during its around 10 year run from 82 to 93.im going by memory here. 
Which Nakamichi to choose?
I see this tape post with this much attention shows a renewed interest in the medium. Lets have "Guardians of tbe Galaxy" 3 !!!