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Why and how grounding is needed for Inverters Here is a video for a 3000W unit. I assume the 2000W unit hook up is the same. Only grounding needed is the wall outlet receptacle safety equipment ground. Do not use a separate dedicated ground rod for an additional earth ground. BB | |
Install A Dedicated AC Line at home Didn’t know that good house grounding for audio was a thing until I read about Fremer’s grounding odyssey. FWIW, Fremer’s existing Earth Grounding was not his problem with the degraded sound he was hearing from his audio system. The problem was... | |
Buzzing IC's @cetla416, Example, look like these? Are the IC cable RCA plugs hard to push onto the RCA jacks on the ARC LS25? Looking at the plugs they look like they would be. Just a guess you are not pushing the plug(s) all the way onto the RCA jacks on... | |
Owners of Carver Crimson 275 -Caution/Warning--Potential Increased Risk of Electric Shock Most of the older two prong corded equipment is double insulated No it was not. When there was no internal AC faults the equipment was safe to use. . | |
Install A Dedicated AC Line at home @dpop said: Just to clarify, AC-HCF is considered better than EMT (see the chart on Middle Atlantic’s page 13). AC-HCF is considered a 1/2" (depending on gauge of wire) steel-clad MC. I’ve posted about this before... Actually, The most effe... | |
Install A Dedicated AC Line at home @gdnrbob, (Bob), thanks for the kind words. Jim | |
Install A Dedicated AC Line at home Would seem you need an electrician and a game plan. A simple question is can I get Dedicated 10 or 12 gauge wires from my fuse panel to my listening room. at this point it does not matter what you’re doing with it, you just want dedicated line in... | |
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable @carlsbad said: Do your tube amps not like shielded cables terminated on both ends (may cause ground loop) or were you saying that there is a problem if they are grounded only on one end? For a better word a shielded power cord sucks the air o... | |
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable rayleigh OP 3 posts 09-06-2022 at 11:53am I will connect it to my tube amp here is a picture of it FWIW, my tube ARC amps don't like shielded power cords. . | |
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable @mitch2 and @erik_squires , You beat me to it... . | |
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable rayleigh OP 3 posts 09-06-2022 at 11:51am jea48 said: Pure copper is a soft metal and does not have any memory retention properties. Copper contacts of the IEC will not hold the female contacts tightly against the IEC inlet ma... | |
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable @rayleigh , Looking at the specs of the IEC connector: Conductor: Pure Copper Pure copper is a soft metal and does not have any memory retention properties. Copper contacts of the IEC will not hold the female contacts tightly against the IEC ... | |
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable @carlsbad said: Put the red cable and black cable in the hot pins and the green to the neutral. The connectors are probably marked. Me thinks you need to reconsider your thinking... I would terminate the black banded conductors on the neu... | |
Shave your CDs Guys, check the date.... June 2003 AudioDesk CD Sound Improver [Lathe] by Wayne Donnelly Audio Desk Systeme Disc Cutter, Ultra Systems, CD ... Search the Agon archives. Member @sean | |
New power service @retiredfarmer , I don’t know if the current electrical code in Canada requires an SPD (Surge Protection Device), at the electrical service as is now required here in the US 2020 NEC, (For States that have adopted the 2020 NEC), but I would bet C... |