hevac1

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Should I Bi-Wire or Use Jumpers?
Some speaker even though they have seperate terminals you must use the jumper wire becuase the crossover is in the bass cabinet. My Verity Ovations are like that, I can only use jumpers. 
Sub for 2 channel music only setup
DlcockrumYes I use the hi level input with a custom made connector and the same for the power cord. The only stock cable I do use came with my Shunyata hydra 6 power conditioner. My power cables are either FMS or Shunyata. Do not get me wrong I fe... 
Sub for 2 channel music only setup
I had 2 Rel Stadium III for my HT slash 2 channel system. I felt the Stadium III was not fast enough and went too low for my 2 channel. I do not like subsonics when I listen to music. I sold 1 of my Stadium III after tring an Aerial SW-12. The SW-... 
Need super quiet exhaust fan
I have 2 remote fans for my equipment closet. 1 for makeup air & 1 for exhaust air. If you want to move air correctly you must use both or have openings to get or remove the air. If you use only one and you have openings it is best to exhaust ... 
I built my own Turntable and here are the results
Very very nice work. 
Micro Seiki BL91
I miss my BL-91. I used a Carnagie 1 and 2 at the time but my arm was a SME. 
Thinking of buying a solid state amp
How about Boulder or Moon 7 lots of power out from both 
could a different power cord cure sibilance?
You might want to let the new phono pre breakin for about 300+ hours before you change anything. Every time you try different tubes you have to give them time to breakin. Even if you put the old ones back in after a few days again they still have ... 
Need help troubleshooting audio system
There is not easy way to locate the problem you are having.I would disconnect one item at a time and reconnect till you find what is causing the problem. You also might want to try moving some of your wires around, you could be having an issue wit... 
Killing BluRay, new Oppo BR 83
I posted this on another thread but thought I would add it to this one also.My Oppo 83 just arrived. So far it has blown away my Sony S500 BR and my Maraantz DV6400 SACD players. I know these players are not top of the line, I got them just to che... 
OPPO BDP 83 as Redbook player?
My Oppo 83 just arrived. So far it has blown away my Sony S500 BR and my Maraantz DV6400 SACD players. I know these players are not top of the line, I got them just to check out these formats. I have a few SACD's but the 83 has made me want more. ... 
Is extremely accurate "VTA" adjustment necessary?
If your records are of different thinkness as mine are, set the TT up for 180 gram records. It will be close enough for most all your records and best for what is being pressed for the most part now. I tried at one time to adjust for different thi... 
Rediscover CTI Records & Jazz Record History
I have quite a few CTI's. Don't listen to them much now though. I may have to bring them out soon. 
Your Best Vinyl Memory
In early 70's going to my brothers boarding school in NH and getting toasted for the first time, listening to Led Zeppelin, John Mayall etc. It was a all nighter. Thats about all I remember of that visit. To bad the Boarding School I went to was r... 
What's the oldest piece of gear in your system?
My PS300 & some of my interconnects.