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| Dedicated 20 amp circuit - Electrician laughed! tvadWhat duplex outlets did you install? Many duplexes are limited to 10 awg wire (8 awg is too large).That's very true. I use 8 AWG on some of my dedicated outlets and used a pigtail to connect to the receptacle. | |
| has anybody else noticed this about flac audio? guitarsam... vintage vinyl has stereo + stereo depth perception (3d sound stage).digital audio has stereo + mono depth perception (2d sound stage) and this includes all new remastered vinyl cut from the digital master. It sounds as though somethi... | |
| Are the Stereophile setup CD’s any good? oregonpapaStereophile? Still in business? Who knew?According to its rate card, the magazine's 75,000 monthly readers know, at the very least. Of course that doesn't count those with whom a copy was shared, or the readers who rely on their library... | |
| If you had to start all over again in this day and age arro222 OP ... how does a streamed delivery compare with a "burned cd"?As with so many things in audio: It depends. However, a high quality hi-res stream can better the CD equivalent. CD can't match the potential of something like Qobuz. | |
| What kind of listener are you? millercarbon What kind of listener are you? I'm an All-Arounder: Equal parts Analytical, Thrill, and Feeling ... This is a very useful breakdown of a very complex subject, listening. I don't think the subject is complex at all. On the contrary... | |
| Recording during the 70's edgewearRecording in the ’70s became a whole different ballgame with the introduction of multitracking ...You have the wrong decade. Multitracking really got underway with the 8-track Ampex 5258 using 1-inch tape. That was 1955. Multitracking was... | |
| Wally Malewicz's legacy lives on...Wallytractor melmAnd for ONLY $350 it will provide EXACTLY the same results as the $20 turntablebasics.com protractor when both are used correctly.That is completely mistaken. One of the biggest advantages of Wally’s gauge is that it aligns the cantilever, whi... | |
| Recommendations for a stereo power amp with a XLR/RCA input switch around $2k tweak1The benefits of true balanced mean NONE of the internal circuits share a board, eliminating the potential for cross talk. Hence more costly ...That’s mistaken. The main benefit of a true balanced (differential) circuit is its Common Mode Re... | |
| What should I do? louisl Are cartridges purchased from high-end dealers returnable ...That was an option with some dealers, once upon a time, but I’m not aware of any dealer who would offer such assurance today.It might be helpful for you to identify this mystery... | |
| Are manufacturer AC cables good enough? nsgarch You need to "lift" (disconnect) the ground at the EQUIPMENT end of the stock cord ... cut off the IEC plug at the equipment end of the cord and install a new IEC plug with only the hot (black) and neutral (white) conductors connecte... | |
| Little Richard RIP A truly brilliant one-of-a-kind. | |
| Recording during the 70's tak1 ... as the Recording Industry moved from tube equipment to solid state ... say from late 60’s to late 70’s, it took almost a decade for sound engineers to get "the bugs" out of the ss equipment which is why recordings from the 80’s generally ... | |
| Dedicated 20 amp circuit - Electrician laughed! jollygreenaudiophile2 "The Laws Of Electricity"!!!!! Ohm’s Law is a guide. Nothing more. For what "Usually" will work, NEVER "ALWAY" will ANY of it work.Ohm’s Law is a guide for whom ... electrons? It is in fact a valid, proven law, right? To be ... | |
| Are manufacturer AC cables good enough? thyname... In the meantime not one credible explanation has emerged as to why the last 2 metres of electrical cabling should matter exponentially more than the previous possible kilometres.Logical fallacy alert, straw man argument. I don't rec... | |
| The quest for sound vs. music roxy54 ... I think that reasonable audiophiles go through cycles of tweaking/component change periodically, and then fairly long periods of satisfaction and musical enjoyment during which they don’t really give serious thought to upgrades. I know ... |