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| Best Engineered Album, - Diana Krall ????? What do you expect? The Grammy's are the most worthless, bogus, meaningless nonsense. | |
| JVC XRCD CDs, are they worth the extra cash? xrcd.comDon't you use Google? | |
| A pass Labs X250 amp worth a divorce? I use a Pass X-150 with ProAc 2.5s. You'll like the combination.As to the other part of your question...well, that's a tough one. Lately, I've come to see my system as my mistress. | |
| Placette pre amp Get the Placette Line Stage, which is active but has no gain. It will give you everything you wanted from a passive without the downsides. If you need gain, he can build it in, but you probably won't need it. This is a tremendous product. | |
| Preamp dilemma... I suggest you add the First Sound to your list. | |
| Need help solving hum problem Appears I spoke too soon. It's baaaack..... | |
| Comparisons between Pass Labs and Pass/Threshold The Pass Aleph series amplifiers sound quite different from the current X series. I have owned both and can recommend both, though my preference is for the new stuff. In the Aleph series, the 0s are from the original 3-gain stage design, whereas t... | |
| Noise, hum and AC polarity As I 've said before, what the world needs is an audiophile-grade cheater plug.But more seriously (folks), maybe we need AC cords that are easily changed, or some other simple, user-configurable option. | |
| Need help solving hum problem (a bit chagrined...) I thought that I had tried lifting the ground on the Dodson. But I happened to try it again, and it seems to have fixed the problem. Nevertheless, I will attempt to work through the process Sean describes in his excellent othe... | |
| Noise, hum and AC polarity Sean, upon re-reading, I am not clear as to how you "flip" the polarity of the 3:1 hardware store adapter. | |
| Noise, hum and AC polarity Bravo! A great post, Sean, thank you. | |
| Need help solving hum problem Thank you. I had tried a cheater on both the DAC and the preamp, with no success. I will try it on the amp, but as I said, the hum goes away if the amp and DAC share the same wall outlet. Based on the results of my various troubleshooting attempts... | |
| Rowland 112 amp. vs. Pass X150 I have used a Pass X-150 with ProAc 2.5s for the past year with great results. It is a fine match indeed. I currently have a tube amp in the system, but I still have the Pass, I just like to trade off with the tube amp. Have not heard the ProAcs w... | |
| Need help solving hum problem Yes, it is. | |
| Pre-amp Suggestions for Tubes & Electrostats To respond to your question....you didn't specify a budget range, but in the |