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| Classe CA100 - Static, Cut Outs when cold. Ideas? stereoI had the same exact problem with my Classe CAP 150, sent it back to Quebec twice, both times cold solder joints. It happened a third time and brought it to a local tech who found at least 6 more bad solder joints. Hence, have a local... | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? georgehifi ... use your your technically unexplainable snake oil, just don't shove it onto the gullible here to make the big buck profits for the manufacturers you shill for.I don't know what you mean by "shove it." People here should be free t... | |
| Shakti Stones - How to arrange them? mapmanBetween ... the large number of unsubstantiated claims and resulting personal attacks made and tolerated on this site these days (nothing new) I am seriously considering canceling my account once again.This is a hobbyist's group, not a s... | |
| Classe CA100 - Static, Cut Outs when cold. Ideas? stereo5It’s a cold solder joint. Classe quality went downhill ...It's impossible to remotely troubleshoot audio problems, even by experts. Speculation is the best anyone can offer. | |
| Affordable cables audiomaze We all know and can't dispute that SR and other uber expensive cables can do magic with your systems however most of us aspiring audiophiles simply can't afford them ...Actually, not everyone does know this and there is substantial... | |
| Elac Debut Reference dinosore I just received a catalog from Audio Advisor that showed these speakers for sale. However, they are not yet on the AA website (as of Dec. 12). I don't know the lead time for printing the catalog, but obviously AA were expecting to... | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? georgehifi And the one who will decide which is snake oil and which is not All the brilliant electronic design engineers that designed every piece of your equipment that you have, that’s who. In my system, I’m the one who decides what is effective... | |
| Do people know what they are missing? schubertFor of the music of today a car radio is overkill .You do realize that car radios have tuning controls, right? I ask because it sounds as though you're listening to the wrong radio station for your tastes. | |
| Go Active Crossover or Upgrade existing XOs? atdavidWith a digital input, only the side effects you intend, which any speaker is going to greatly swampThere is no crossover that is perfect, not even an active digital crossover. Although speaker systems almost always have distortion many, man... | |
| Why no “Break in” period? rodman99999SO; the bottom line of all this discussion(according to some) would be, "It’s a waste of time, trying to upgrade your system/listening pleasure, by actually auditioning(LISTENING), since YOU’RE too inept to tell if there’s an impr... | |
| Has to be said rodman99999... In terms of simple logic the situation goes like this- the person who hears a difference is under no obligation to prove or substantiate it with physical theory. That’s one. And two would be, if they do go on to earn bonus points by... | |
| Hidden Gems in Pre-Owned Solid State Power Amplifiers? avanti1960 What are the true audiophile gems in the pre-owned solid state market? Audio Research D-200, D-300. | |
| Perfect Path Technologies confusion mapmanWhy do people buy products with no instructions about how to use them ...Perhaps a better question is: Why do companies sell products with no instructions about how to use them? | |
| Volume Wars-- Are things improving, getting worse, or status quo? georgehifiI believe compression started off as product of the loudness wars ...Excessive compression goes back to at least the heyday of Top 40 AM radio in the '60s, when pop records were compressed so they'd sound punchy on AM car radios that us... | |
| Why no “Break in” period? mijostyn Many companies now put something in their manuals like, "don't worry if it sound like crap. It takes three months for it to break in." When people don't know why they make stuff up. The Greeks made up Zeus. It looks like you're makin... |