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Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
I use this one: https://www.partsconnexion.com/SOLEN-51541_ss43742.html  
Suggestions for Minn/St Paul HiFi Stops? Retail/Manufacturers/Private Homes
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B&K EX442
Check out this link:  https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/where-to-find-6a-32v-amp-fuse.302272/ 
Onkyo TX-NR609: Connecting DVD player to Zone 2 Question
According to the TX-NR609 manual page 62, Only analog input sources are output from the ZONE 2 LINE OUT L/R jacks and ZONE 2 L/R terminals. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard when an input source is selected, verify that ... 
Are all amps being built wrong?
United States Patent Office. 2,773,136. Patented Dec. 4, 1956. 2,773,136. AMPLIFIER. Julius Futterman, New York, N. Y. This invention relates to amplifiers, and more particularly to audio-frequency power amplifiers employing large amounts of neg... 
Demos - To Charge a Fee or to Not Charge a Fee?
IIRC, many years ago there was a Ferrari showroom in a hotel lobby in Vegas charge $10 for admission. 
New amp for streaming
I use this setup for occasional downstairs music and to power speakers on the deck. I will mostly just be streaming from my phone/computer ... Looking for an integrated with a/b speaker outputs, at least 80 watts/channel, and possibly a better way... 
Subwoofer Connection: Speaker Level Amp to Line Level on Sub?
from speaker level on the amp to line in on the sub using an adapter? It should be fine if you connect the sub line level rca inputs to your amp speaker blinding posts via a LOC (line output converter). https://images.crutchfieldonline.com/Image... 
Bi Wiring Speakers from Luxman L-509X
The low and high pass filters means the multiple drivers are not not seen in parallel by the amplifier. They are seen as separate entities. For a better view to understand this, please see my post here:https://speakermakersjourney.blogspot.com/2... 
Bi Wiring Speakers from Luxman L-509X
The amplifier sees the same speaker load either way. @erik_squires +1  So highs @ 8 ohmslows @ 8 ohms- to -, and + to + = 4 ohms No!!! The high pass crossover has high impedance at low frequencies and the low pass crossover has high impedance... 
Diy dc blocker, net filter, auto on, soft start, ... solution using boards
DC Blocker & EMI/RFI/Common Mode Filter https://www.ebay.com/itm/133122929719 Not sure if I need a soft start too as all my amps will be immediately on? Would I need other boards as well to "improve" my current? You can use a time delay rela... 
Jorma no.3 cut a small piece and make jumpers
One alternative is solder both high and low internal wires onto one set of speaker blinding posts to eliminate the need of jumpers. 
What is a cost effective way to level match, for comparing different hifi components?
Acknowledging the importance of level matching when comparing source components is a sign of a good listener. +1 @tvad If you don’t understand the importance of level matching when comparing source components, you need a new hobby! 
Spindle-To-Pivot Distance
Install a slidable arm base, slide to 250mm to play a record, slide to 240mm for good looking. https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/hz4AAOSwuhheVlOd/s-l1600.jpg 
Bi-amping versus Bridging for NAD S200's
bobandtorey The bi-amp method you’re using is horizontal passive bi-amping, since you're using two identical power amplifier, you also can try vertical passive bi-amp by using both channels of each power amp to drive each of the speaker highs/Mid ...