danvignau
Responses from danvignau
| Equi=Core Hum & Other Issues Why would you continue to use a defective product that can simply be eliminated? Don't ask the electrician to diagnose it. He will have no idea what is going on. I worked summers as an electrician. It is a different ball game than electronics. | |
| You could work for any manufacturer, past or present... Nelson Pass or Julius Siksnius of Audire. Both were/are great designers and builders. I knew Julius for decades. He personally answered the phone whenever a customer called. Nelson actually asked a job applicant if he did crossword puzzles. A... | |
| Lets talk dedicated lines RE: The comment about 240 volts and a step down transformer. I ran 10 gauge wiring from a 30 amp 240 volt breaker, then split pairs of 110 volt outlets to run half my system on each leg, giving 120 volts per leg, and 30 amps of current. It is a ... | |
| Lets talk dedicated lines You make some good points, but you are mistaken about lights and outlets being on the same circuit (breaker), unless your house was built before the 1960's (or against code). I use a dedicated 30 amp line to power my system, and it works great. ... | |
| What other Hobbies or Interests Do You Have? NEXT! | |
| What other Hobbies or Interests Do You Have? I spent a lot of time running my sports cars and sport bikes through Deal's Gap's 318 turns in 11 miles, as well as winning a few regional SCCA regional autocross class championships. My watercraft race team, (7 SeaDoo's, 1 Polaris, Two Yamaha's,... | |
| Bose 901 The 901's were so terrible that Bose reps pulled their products from dealers who set up demos to compare them too decent speakers. I saw this happen when B&W came out with the DM 14 to specifically target the 901. For $100 more than the 901,... | |
| Stereo Receivers from the past... I used an Advent receiver for a while when I got rid of my Crown IC150 preamp.The receiver is only 15 wpc, so it will not drive 3 much. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? A stack of CD's! my Yamaha M/C just had the stylus totally disappear, and my Supex is bent. I have to transfer it to my Formula 4 arm so that I can use its unipivot to adjust the camber. | |
| Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure If your hearing is that bad, just get some 901's. | |
| Seriously considering tube preamp…opinions? Tubes add serious harmonics to terrible recordings to make them sound better. They also add harmonics to good recordings to make them sound worse. | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Streaming is for people who know nothing about music and are just happy someone else chooses the most popular crap for you. | |
| Speaker recommendations 10 to 30k and no beryllium What is up with your friends? Do they really poke at your tweeters? | |
| Should I buy a VPI SCOUTMASTER. I OWN 25 RECORDS. Whoops. Inconvenience. | |
| Should I buy a VPI SCOUTMASTER. I OWN 25 RECORDS. Since I already own a ton of records I bought new over the last 60 years, I do have excellent, but old turntables and cartridges, however, I definitely would not have kept everything except for the expense and inconvienence. |