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| How to eliminate popping noises from ac supply? I recently rearranged all my plug-ins in my Furutech eTP 80 to ensure all components were plugged into appropriate receptacles, digital into filtered side, amps into non-filtered side, and now I have these popping noises in my system. Any time som... | |
| Dedicated Lines & Power Conditioners Micro arcing | |
| How do YOU set VTF on your Rega arm?? http://www.vinylengine.com/rega_arm_guide.shtml | |
| How do YOU set VTF on your Rega arm?? I don't have a 300 now to check, but I can't believe that on max, the spring is "Locked" down. If it were, it couldn't function as a spring.>>>>>It is not acting as a spring. Think of it as being disabled. You are setting the VTF wi... | |
| How do YOU set VTF on your Rega arm?? I am confused about the spring loaded adjustment for VTF on the RB300, which I am not familar with. Can you please explain the use of this adjustment on the RB300.Miner42 Here is info that came with the Expressmio "The Heavy Weight".[Quote:]For op... | |
| Dedicated Lines & Power Conditioners Sorry to have injected an inaccurate/spurious term ("micro arcing") in the discussion.Rushton. Not sure what else to call it..... Works for me.. | |
| Dedicated Lines & Power Conditioners Zinsco electrical panels | |
| Dedicated Lines & Power Conditioners 09-17-07: CheapmikeIv'e noted sizzle or "micro-arcing" from Zinsco brand circuit breakers (common in older houses) you can actually hear coming from the breaker with heavy load applied.Zinsco, was junk from the get go. They went out of business ye... | |
| Another speaker wire possibility at Home Depot??? 09-13-07: Joeabrams"12 ga. is 12 ga" ?? 1. the physical distance between the positive and negative legs will determine the capacitive and inductive characteristics of the cable.2. the number of strands will affect high frequency response and group... | |
| Another speaker wire possibility at Home Depot??? Some of the best speaker cable is Home Depot's THHN. I don't know what that means, but use a leg for plus and another for minus, and its really good.Thermoplastic, PVC, with a nylon jacket. | |
| Why Did My Power Cord Act Like a Fuse? Another electrical circuit in the apartment sometimes cuts out for no apparent reason, which I can “fix” by flipping the circuit breaker off and on. So that’s what I decided to do for the circuit on which the amps were connected. When I flipped th... | |
| Why Did My Power Cord Act Like a Fuse? Here is a great example why an isolated dedicated equipment ground rod should never be used. (A separate equipment ground rod that is not connected to the main grounding system of the electrical service)If the short in the PC was from the hot cond... | |
| Why Did My Power Cord Act Like a Fuse? Why Did My Power Cord Act Like a Fuse?It didn't act like a fuse. The two current carrying conductors of the PC shorted together or the hot conductor shorted to the equipment grounding conductor and caused the dedicated branch circuit breaker to tr... | |
| brass outlet covers...anyone try them? Sound good 10-23-06: ElizabethI found some very heavy cast brass covers at a second hand store years ago. they are all 3/16" to 1/4" thick in a lovely design. I use them in the living room with my stereo, but I NEVER put them in there to alter the sound. Luc... | |
| What kind of outlet wall plate do yo use? Albert, Bob was definitely ahead of his time. Note the time, 15 years before his post he found he could change the sound with the type of cover plate he used for his power strips. 1988, were you experimenting with receptacles and cover plates in 1... |