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| Is upgrading worth it? There are mistakes a lot of people make during upgrades. When you buy something new, and it has a sonic characteristic that is really not liked, pass it on. Everything I bought new or used, if I didn't like it at first, I let it go. When I get som... | |
| Analog turner with strong reception A portable radio may help you find a spot for your indoor antenna also. A few feet can make a huge difference. | |
| Analog turner with strong reception Maybe you need to find anther spot for your antenna. If a car radio picks it up, any halfway good tuner should. There must be a dead spot there. Just like when your in the car and stop at a traffic light, you lose the station. A few feet forward, ... | |
| What Can You Do With A Thorens? It's me that is on the wrong page. The one I had was modified to do away with the DIN connection. It had RCA outputs. I don't know what to recommend trying there. | |
| ISO advice for replacement fuse ALWAYS replace it with a fast blo, and only then if it keeps blowing, then invest in a Slo Blo.Mcintech (Threads | Answers | This Thread)If it calls for a fast blo, and keeps blowing, get it fixed!!! Investing in a slo blo will just worsen the pro... | |
| ISO advice for replacement fuse Maybe a short vacation after the show? Link [http://www.cesweb.org/] | |
| Grounding question? it could even someone else's router for their cable TV internet leaking through the building, and drop amp. Some people stream stuff all day.Where I put router, it should say cable internet modem. | |
| Grounding question? There are no dimmers in the house but there are some light switches that are lighted. Meaning the switch itself lights on when the light itself is off. If these are the ones that glow amber/orange to find it in the dark, I've never seen one of the... | |
| ISO advice for replacement fuse Never guess. Find out for sure. Using a slow blow in place of a fast blow can cause damage. Make sure it is correct. Your local electronics store should know. It can be marked in the unit also. Radio Shack may know by looking at the old one. | |
| Grounding question? You don't mention whether you have cable TV. If you do, they may find the problem. Also, if it's a single drop for the building, it could even someone else's router for their cable TV internet leaking through the building, and drop amp. Some peopl... | |
| Grounding question? I forgot, if disconnecting it from cable helps, try a ground loop idolater. Some people may have better brands to try. This won't solve a problem if you have faulty wiring, just a ground loop problem. Link [http://www.markertek.com/Video-Equipment... | |
| Grounding question? Also, if your running Cable TV, try the set with an antenna (if close to the city). If the noise doesn't happen when on the antenna, there could be a poor connection in the cable, or the AC electrical ground and neutral bonding. If there is actual... | |
| Grounding question? There could be a sump pump, a fire escape light, or something else always running. Shutting one circuit (breaker/fuse) off at a time may help. Then if it stops, see what is on there.I guess at $4K a day, maybe I should have become an electrician t... | |
| What Can You Do With A Thorens? If your talking about the interconnect, try one you have now, and see if it does any better. If it doesn't, that would give you an idea what to expect. Also don't try any interconnect cables without a trial period. | |
| What Can You Do With A Thorens? Also, a cartridge has over 6 six feet (if memory is correct) of super fine wire in its coil. I doubt that short length of heavier wire would be noticeable, in comparison to the long fine copper in the cartridge used to make the music. |