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Krell FPB 600 = to what new amp today.
Krell FPB 600 = to what new amp today Boulder 2160 stereo power amplifier, use the Krell FPB 600 as back up instead ;)  
Need Device to Keep electronics off when power comes back
Great suggestion for diyer, @mrearl Especially like your idea of power through two sets of contacts.  
Electrical interference questions for speaker cable and adjacent subwoofer power cord
A shielded power cord to provide that peace of mind :) 
Need Help! My Class A Amp Is Running Very Hot
just want to be sure it’s ok since it is a preowned unit Obviously, most amps will survive life with higher input voltages but it's not necessarily good for them, best to ask the manufacturer run at 122 Volt continuously for the L590AII is OK... 
oppo 105D question...
Use a universal remote with Macro feature, it allows you to execute a sequence of commands with one key press.  
Non-manual speaker selector?
You can connect a wifi relay switch in series to each speaker at the speaker selector. https://www.amazon.com/MHCOZY-Wireless-Self-locking-Interlock-Compatible/dp/B07TDJG2GJ/ref=sr_1_8?gc... 
Best Analog for $10K
Two things I do not want. One is to get on a spiraling upgrade path. The second is to avoid too much fiddling and tweaking and adjusting. Maybe a laser turntable? http://www.elpj.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0_uEQp2Vg8 
Help with Sonus Faber Extrema issue
George, From the Stereophile review: A first-order crossover can be achieved, not with a series capacitor but with a single inductor, this connected in parallel with the tweeter. The parallel inductor connection terminates the high-frequency dri... 
Help with Sonus Faber Extrema issue
The tweeter pair should measure open circuit because of the cap in series .The bass will measure what ever the resistor is in series, (does anyone know what that is?) . https://ibb.co/BNtQdtJ George, Extrema treble section has no series capacito... 
Need Help! My Class A Amp Is Running Very Hot
I just did another reading from the KillawattStandby =1.1WIdling power on with no input =318WWith input and music playing =326W60Hz Volt 122 I did some google search and found the following: L-590A / L-590AII power consumption is 280 watts at idle... 
Correct Way to Invert Phase
Before reversing the positive and negative connections to your speakers, check your power amp and sources if the phase/polarity inverted !  
Need help to find a solid state amp that sounds as good as VTL S200
Ask Bob Carver  
Need Help! My Class A Amp Is Running Very Hot
If OP's (khmyjy) amp is L-590AX and not the AXII, there's a possibility his amp is a 100v japan model. The L-590AX is spec’d as consuming 220 watts at idle (310 watts max). The L-590AXII is spec’d as consuming 260 watts at idle (330 watts max).  
Need Help! My Class A Amp Is Running Very Hot
+1 @ramtubes and erik, Plug in the L-590 to a KILLAWATT to verify if the bias as specs Power consumption 330W260W (under no signal)  
Need Device to Keep electronics off when power comes back
@sanpsc +1 Cost effective suggestion, a white one will save you a few pennies :) https://www.amazon.com/TRC-14650006-6-Shockshield-Protection-Unmonitored/dp/B000XVG72G