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Anyone Know Where I should Look to Figure Out This Hum?
First couple days, silent. Now this. It's coming from both sides equally, turning up the volume makes it louder. My suggestion is unplug everything from the unit, check inside the unit for any loose connection and make sure all tubes are firmly... 
Two-Zone Budget Amp For Outdoor Setup?
An used Denon AVR-4310 for $175 on Ebay should meet your needs.https://www.ebay.com/itm/Denon-AVR-4310CI-Surround-Sound-AV-Receiver-HDMI-Bundle-w-Manual-and-Remote... 
Installing Mono Switch or Button On Conrad Johnson PV12?
No modification required, just insert a stereo to mono converter to one of the tape loop. https://www.dhgate.com/product/stereo-to-mono-audio-converter-with-isolation/466657974.html?f=bm%7cG...  
What is the maximum amperage on the 15 volt side for the Pro-ject Power Box ds2 Sources
Typical efficiency figures for toroidal transformers are 95% and on the ds2 Power Box Sources back panel stated "120V-50/60Hz 100VA", there're 3X18V-1A jack and 2X9V-2A jack = total 90VA. Its left only 5VA for the 15V and Trigger Out jack! But ... 
What is the maximum amperage on the 15 volt side for the Pro-ject Power Box ds2 Sources
I believe pro-ject not specs the current rating is the inrush current during the start of a motor is significantly higher than the motor running current and the power supply will have to be able to withstand that inrush current. Therefore Pro-Ject... 
Sub Not Waking Up
@mobiusmu I know this may seem elementary, but do your subs have gain control? Make sure they are turned-up if so. +1 Or use a 12V trigger outlet for the subwoofers. https://dlidirect.com/products/iot-power-relay 
Output test on amp
I believe erik’s suggestion using REW (Room EQ Wizard) is an inexpensive way to do the test. Just download the REW software (it’s free) into your computer, connect the amplifier speaker output to the computer sound card "LINE IN" via a voltage div... 
Understanding Speaker Output on Nikko NA-550
Yes, I agree that the top line " A.B-4Ω~16Ω/SPEAKER " is confusing, this is much better to understand: https://www.springair.de/media/image/79/22/65/h53466-5-53466e.jpg 
Mark Levinson Owners - Camac Connector Info
I cannot seem to find camac cables with banana plug output to speaker. Any suggestion? http://cardas.com/cab.php 
Cambridge Azur connect to two different amps?
This one will work: https://www.ebay.com/itm/6-IN-2-OUT-2-IN-6-OUT-RCA-Audio-Selector-Audio-Input-Signal-Selector-Switch... 
Understanding Speaker Output on Nikko NA-550
just to understand this better, the notation here is opposite to that in boolean algebra, where A*B would mean A and B, and A+B would mean A or B? Forget about boolean algebra.The top line " A.B-4Ω~16Ω/SPEAKER " means IF playing speaker A OR B onl... 
Accuphase DP-560
Great, you’re more than welcome. Thanks to let us know, it will help other members if they need to do voltage conversion... 
Voltage conversion of Accuphase E-650
Glad it done successfully ... thanks for letting us know.  
Help with Projector display
I use a 4:3 projector screen and roll down to the height that match other aspect ratio.  
Switch between amps
I regularly use an Ayre VX-5 Twenty stereo amp to drive KEF Reference 1s, but would like to be able to switch occasionally to a pair of Cary 572SE tube monoblocks. You need to be very careful to choose a switcher using on a fully balanced powe...