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| What makes a DAC so expensive? djones51Very few if any could pick a $700 DAC from a $10000 DAC in a blind listening test. Have you conducted any such tests to confirm your inkling? If so, please tell us about them. | |
| AnyFM tuner mechanics out there? Dial strings are more likely to slip than bind. Inspect the string while turning the tuning knob and look for slip. If that’s what’s happening, applying a small amount of resin can remedy the problem. | |
| What other hobby... Gardening. | |
| Left and right subwoofers with integrated noble100 ... there’s no such thing as ’stereo bass’ or ’stereo subs’ beyond my description in my last post of the bass fundamental bass tones below about 80 Hz being reproduced by a pair of mono subs, which we cannot localize, and the bass harmoni... | |
| Cooling fan for tube amp? whitestix ... I need a fan to be mounted on the back of the rack ...@whitestix why does the fan need to be mounted at the back of the rack? Your 2 inches of vertical clearance will accommodate an AC Infinity unit, which can then exhaust to the ba... | |
| Perhaps a Stupid Question glupsonLP on one of the pictures seems to be bigger than the platter. Wouldn't that have some potential effect on vibration, or something else?Not necessarily - some turntables are designed that way. If you look at the profile of an LP, you'll... | |
| Cooling fan for tube amp? millercarbon... the amp itself needs no cooling fan. Plenty of air flow even with a shelf above it.I don't think 2 inches of vertical clearance is sufficient for any vacuum tube amplifier, even if the rack it's on is open on the back and sides. I... | |
| NOS Mullard EL34 indicates overload during testing The world of NOS tubes is interesting, indeed. Please note that "NOS" means "New, Old Stock." Unfortunately, it is common to see so-called "NOS" tubes that are very clearly old, but not new. Of course, I don’t know whether that was the case in you... | |
| FM vs. HD RADIO.... anybody think FM is better? zeldaellaI suppose that HD radios are better than FM radios. HD offers better sound quality. According to many legitimate HD or high definition radio reviews ...Actually, "HD radio" does not stand for "High Definition." That’s because it can’t: HD... | |
| Cooling fan for tube amp? Or one of these. Works great. | |
| Analog or Digital and why? chrismini I'm 60 so I grew up in the bad old days of vinyl records. No one took care of them or we would use a Discwasher which destroyed more records than it cleaned. Instead of coughing up $10 for a new stylus, guys would tape quarters to t... | |
| Review: Fosi Audio TDA7498E Mini Hi-Fi Class D Integrated Amp 160 Watts x 2 into 4 Ohms gasolin75My amp has a læittle grouding problem, when i adjust the volume theres a little static noice that is gone when i touch the front when i adjust the volume.Hmmmm, what makes you think that's a grounding issue? | |
| TEAC NT-505 impossible connecting to WiFi router o such LAN: help me please? love_that_sound... After quadruple checking Teac did indeed send the correct part, but doesn't fit the nt505 I own.If it doesn't fit, it can't be the correct part. | |
| What do you think of this power cord? cakyolPlease read a bit more about amps, dynamic & transient loadsPlease feel free to share any documentation to support your claim that appliances have current requirements in excess of that defined by the manufacturer. That appliances have ... | |
| What do you think of this power cord? cakyolThat is why the factor of 2.5 was mentioned.... to account for differences in the class of the amplifier ...Huh?The back panel measurement is done with a 1khz STEADY sine wave signal ...Nonsense. The current rating of any appliance is the c... |