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| Buzz between Marantz SR5008 and Mcintosh C2300 Cable TV?For a test disconnect the CATV coax cable from the CATV cable box then check for the buzz. Post back your findings.. | |
| The sound of my new electrical service: Day 1 and new breaker box with all new breakers.Manufacture? Style number?Breakers, AFCI? Do the single pole 15 and 20 amp breakers have a TEST button on the front of the breaker near the off position side of the handle?Look anything like this? Square ... | |
| how to fix ground loop him? DVR, Cable TV.The easiest place to start is to temporarily disconnect the CATV Coax cable from the DVR. If that stops the hum that means a difference of potential, voltage, exists between the CATV provider's shield of the coax cable and the safety... | |
| Power Strips - Wiremold vs.Hammond vs BPT PPC I’m upgrading the power strip and outlet for my system. FYI, my system consists of Audio Research CD-7, Ayre K-1XE pre amp and Pass Labs XA30.5 power amp. R0817R0817,With your audio equipment, jmho, not the Wiremold L10320 or the Hammond H1584H.Th... | |
| Bizarre buzz The strangest thing is- you can only hear it with the amps and the whole system OFF, cold.If the system is playing for some time, and then turned off- there is no buzz.The transformer is energized whenever the amp is connected to AC power. Turning... | |
| How much clearance do I need to cool tube amp? I'm thinking of putting my ARC VT 100iii in a rack, which would leave about three inches clearance above. It runs pretty warm. Any thoughts or experience about whether that would allow sufficient cooling?3" seems pretty close to me even with a fan... | |
| Would a power conditioner stop a 60 cycle hum ? ...thanks everyone but what the hell is a Hum X from Ebtech. The system is on a seperate circuit that my cable TV, I worked with an electrician who moved the ground wire of the cable to a difeerent part of the circuit box......did not work. 01-18-... | |
| Would a power conditioner stop a 60 cycle hum ? Garebear,I assume all your audio equipment is plugged into one duplex receptacle or maybe 2 duplex receptacles but both are fed from the same branch circuit breaker. Correct?Do you have a CATV box receiver connected to the audio system? If yes tha... | |
| When the Electric Company Owes You a Favor? I would ask for a underground service from the pole to the house ... your current over head feed is an aluminum cable because it is light in weight and can be suspended ... the under ground line is a heavy copper line and much bigger gauge 01-08-1... | |
| Can US 220v be used to power foreign 220v pieces? I googled the above with no sufficient answer for audiophilic equipment. Anyone here with experience using a domestic 220v line to power an overseas sourced 220v piece? If so were the results sonically successful ( no humming, etc) and were there ... | |
| What is causing loud buzzing in Brio3 Is the power transformer in the amp a toroidal?It could be DC offset voltage on the mains.This will cause the power transformer in the amp buzz loudly.Causes of DC offset voltage on the line? Dimmers, low voltage lighting (lighting commonly used f... | |
| Has anybody tried using single solid core cables? Innocent question: are the Anti Cables directional, I.e., do they come with arrows indicating direction of signal?01-01-14: GeoffkaitInnocent question???.They appear to be.http://anticables.com/speaker-wires/2-channel#!/~/product/category=3449817&... | |
| Has anybody tried using single solid core cables? Re the Indigo cable and the solid/stranded question, while a case could be made for referring to it as solid core, IMO (based on what I perceive to be the most common usages of the terms) cables employing any form of Litz construction (i.e., a sin... | |
| Has anybody tried using single solid core cables? Jea48, am I missing something here? The Indigo diagram at the link you provided seems to show 8 strands of 17, 19, & 21 gauge solid copper conductors per cable. Not a single solid conductor that the OP seemed to be interested in. 12-31-13: Gho... | |
| Has anybody tried using single solid core cables? Another + for the Clear Day Double Shotgun speaker cables.. |