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Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU)
mapmanThe Audio Research SP16 has two stereo main outputs. One goes to main amps which remains in stereo and the other to the sub.I understand that. On many ARC preamps, the main outputs are internally wired in parallel. That would mean you'd get... 
Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU)
mapmanStarting with one to get that right first makes a lot of sense. That’s the engineer in me speaking. I agree with you on that!... Connection is line out from Audio Research sp16 preamp to sub using dual phono rca Y connector to merge channe... 
What is missing here?
daveyf ... how many casual listeners who read this article will realize the extreme limitations that this amp comes with? The limitation is noted in the article, as you've acknowledged. I don't think "casual listeners" are likely to be reading ... 
Insurance - your experiences
Homeowner polices do not typically cover recordings - that would require separate coverage. Audio equipment is covered under most policies and if you have replacement cost coverage, your Linn LP12 would be protected. 
Woofer pumping possibly due to tube amp when playing vinyl
stereo5It is not the turntable. I tried my VPI with 3 different clamps and none made any difference. I still use the KAB with my Technics SL1200G and even though the noise was less it wouldn't go away until I used the KAB ...If it's not the ... 
ls FM radio even listenable any more?
durkn... There is still great quality analog audio being broadcast ...I just heard a live song played on it & the sound quality is outstanding. If you’ve given up on FM, you are missing out... I am still into FM. But the fact is that almost a... 
Having A Tough Time Justifying More Than One Table
oldhvymec... I love the old Garrard Zero 100, not because its a good turntable, but because it looks so cool and fully automatic ...As turntables go, the Zero 100 is one of the great sonic disasters of all time. Simply dreadful.What is worse - th... 
What's going on with Synergistic Research fuses?
rodman99999 ... there are those that will waste their keystrokes, on the endless, vapid preaching of the Naysayer Doctrine. Ya just gotta believe their faith-based religion ...That’s exactly what it is: A Faith-based belief system. By definition,... 
Good Inexpensive Multi Plug
riccitone Taking away the current clamp really opened everything up. What is a "current clamp?"What makes you think the Isobar has one? 
Turned Off My Subwoofer ... And My Speakers Sound Great
dep14This is why I have simply gone back to using speakers that are full range.Same here - I prefer full-range speaker systems. No sub required.  
It’s a pleasure.
rvpiano It’s really a pleasure when you can turn your stereo on, enjoy the sound and music right off the bat ...That's what it's all about. 
...Grounded or Ungrounded Power Cords...
jea48 ... if some fly by night cable manufacturer is building a 3 wire grounding type power cord with the EGC lifted at the female IEC connector he is leaving himself wide open for a lawsuit, or worse ...I agree with you, but this offering from ... 
Shipping. Hard Lesson.
djones51Read your contract you might have agreed to arbitration.Good point. Please note that in many states, mandatory arbitration doesn't apply if you're willing to pursue resolution through small claims court.  
AnyFM tuner mechanics out there?
tablejockey cleeds-The string is indeed slipping. Turning the dial to the right and helping the cable along, the dial is now moving freely. Couldn't determine where the slipping was occurringResin is your remedy. It's available in any good mu... 
Shipping. Hard Lesson.
n80 Update: UPS is giving us the run around. They filed the claim on Aug 14. They have the damaged amp back in the local UPS store. They said we’d have a decision and a check within 10 days. We checked back several times after the 10 day mark and...