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| Contest with reward Easy Peasy...The Beatles White album.DeKay | |
| Child Damage Mitigation Not certain if you are concerned with the speakers toppling, or other damage.If possible tipping/toppling is the concern then look into after market stands that are more stable then the "stock" stands (Mye stands for an example).You could also "af... | |
| Child Damage Mitigation This is foolproof (and fun for all).Motion activated Magnepan protection system video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jHYV6nJkswDeKay | |
| Group Challenge - Home lighting, who is in? My setup always sounds better in darkness/low light and all our lighting is from incandescent bulbs.A better test would be to use incandescent lighting only VS whatever "high tech" lighting you are using.DeKay | |
| I swapped a capacitor and the oddest thing happened Yea right...Tweeter weirdo.DeKay | |
| Who are your favorite A'gon posters? Cornfedboy was Kelly (sp?), an attorney from Colorado who eventually "represented" A'Gon @ one point and decided to no longer contribute due to such.He "may" have also used the 2nd moniker of SLUGGO for late night/Scotch infused hilarious postings... | |
| When you’re not here who will inherit your system? Keith Richards has dibs.DeKay | |
| Different Tubes and general purpose? Per the OP""Can someone help me understand what the specific function each type of tube performs in a power amp?"This has yet to be answered...Which pair of small signal tubes drive the KT120's?I've seen 12ax7's commonly used as drivers, but I've ... | |
| Thoughts on choosing an amplifier Jay & Big:Sorry I missed the Magnepan/ZU choices (my bad, it's been a hectic day).My advice is to opt for Two different speakers which would be well mated with the same "type" of amplifier (thus achieving a decent match with both).DeKay | |
| Thoughts on choosing an amplifier "I understand I won't end up with the best match but that is an acceptable trade off. "Then why ask for advice...???DeKay | |
| Can anyone give details on some multi-channel thoughts/purpose? Kal:A fictional character who's pretty much the opposite of yourself...Poking fun @ one of A'Gon's self proclaimed know-it-all's.DeKay | |
| Can anyone give details on some multi-channel thoughts/purpose? OT:Does Gilderoy Lockhart post here under a pseudonym?DeKay | |
| Need help in trying to trace cause of distortion First thought...-make certain that the distortion is actually coming from the speaker/speakers and not something vibrating in the roomSecond thought - if it's coming from the speaker/speakers... -gently check the exposed screws on all the drivers ... | |
| Moving tube equipment I've moved tube HiFi gear (tubes installed) 100's of times in cars and vans (for short distances) without mishap.These were mainly Dynaco ST70's and MC30's being used as PA amps.Same goes with tube guitar amps.However, when doing so for long dista... | |
| A secondary system to enjoy. Been using a Sharp SD-EX111 (all-in-one CD player/AM-FM tuner/integrated amplifier) paired with Polk RT-15i speakers, since 2004, as a 2ND system.The Sharp ($500 retail) was $75 on closeout (purchased 5 of them) and the RT-15i's were $13.50 @ a lo... |