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| 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... | |
| What kind of outlet wall plate do yo use? >>. | |
| What kind of outlet wall plate do yo use? I ran across this thread while doing some research for another thread on this forum.......>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.You want to hear insane? 24.167.92.81 ------... | |
| We are normal unlike the rest eh??? ha ha Thanks for the video. Music just maybe the common thread that binds us all together. LOL, the look on the wife's face as their husbands answered the question how much money they had invested in their system is priceless. Never ask a guy how much ... | |
| Best vintage Marantz receivers? The 2270 seems to be a classic. Came out in 1971, last made in 1975. Back in the the late 70s I bought a new Marantz 2265B receiver. Though it said Marantz, it was made by Superscope. Still a nice receiver though. I do not know for sure if the 227... | |
| Ferrite Cores for Power cords My experience, works well on a pc for digital, not so good on pcs for preamp or amp. I found when I tried them on the preamp or amp it caused the sound-stage to collapse somewhat. Just seemed to take the life from the music. Just a note here, my p... | |
| Picking up phone chatter With a Ham you will only hear the one in your area that is transmitting.Read the link I provided in my above post. If it is a Ham there is not much you can do as far as the Ham radio operator stopping his transmissions....... On your end you can a... | |
| Picking up phone chatter Are you sure it is phone conversation and not a Ham radio operator? Look for a tower in your neighborhood.Rfi Tips And Tricks | |
| Help with emailing someone Did you try a test emailing yourself through the Agon system? I would start there first.http://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/email.pl?0&1&membdir&zzAndrewme. |