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What do the arrows mean on my cable? @vthokie83 said: What I do know is (after break in) if I connect the cables in the opposite direction, there is an immediate degradation is sound quality.....easily noticeable, almost a haze over the sound, loss of detail, and with the speaker c... | |
New power service The old meter base when they removed the old meter was burnt wondering if there was a short in the meter at some time in the past Probably more than likely a loose and or corroded connection on one of the live phase conductors. If the connectio... | |
What do the arrows mean on my cable? Actual measurements? Digital interconnect... A Transport of Delight: CD Transport Jitter Robert Harley | Nov 1, 1993 After measuring the first two products (the PS Lambda and the Panasonic SV-3700), I went back and repeated my measur... | |
What do the arrows mean on my cable? Analog audio is alternating current, the electrons are pushed and pulled down the cable for each wave of the signal. There is no overall direction, the push-pull is EXACTLY symmetrical so there are EXACTLY as many electrons travelling in one dire... | |
Two amps into one pair of speakers The output of amp 1 is present on the secondary side of the output transformers at amp 2. Depending on the configuration, it could be stepping the signal down and getting into the circuitry of amp 2. I think you meant to say stepping the signal... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement I used the 25 ft long/deep iron drill pipe for my water well. I would guess you have a good low resistance grounding electrode. I wouldn't be be surprised if it measures 5 ohms or less. A practical guide to earth resistance testing B | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement I used 1/2 or 5/8 solid copper pipe (not an iron/copper grounding rod., 6 feet long. We drilled straight down, hammered the rod in and then filled the hole with a high-clay content soil. Is the grounding electrode only 6 ft deep in the earth? I... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement Fact! Mother earth does not possess some magical mystical power that sucks nasties from an audio system. Grounding Myths "Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering" by Henry Ott 3.1.7 Grounding Myths More myths exist relating to the field of ... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement If you say you have a dedicated line and are getting noise from the AC then you dont have a true dedicated line. A true dedicated has to be brought in independent from the street. At the very least you are sharing a ground on your dedicated line.... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement I recently had my service replaced. A solid copper rod was driven about 5 ft deep into the ground outside. 5/8" x 8ft is the minimum per code. Driven Grounding Electrodes: Understanding what they are ... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement @lowrider57 If I provided misleading information, I apologize, it was very late. I didn't read anything in your post that was misleading. Best regards, Jim . | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement @lowrider57, The two power legs feed breaker spaces down both sides of the electrical panel. They alternate with one another every other space down each side. Example: Courtesy of Glen B, (AA member) https://www.audioasylum.com/messag... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement but to the person who put on the non-peer reviewed presentation to the AES that was linked. There are absolutely some questionable things in that presentation that would not stand up to scrutiny. @theaudioamp Please point out the questionable... | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement Jim, ( @lowrider57 ) , Thanks for the kind words. Jim . | |
New Dedicated Line - Almost No improvement @laynes I have a few questions before you call the electrician out to your home and start paying him his hourly rate. Time = money... 1) What year was the house built? 2) Has the electrical service ever been updated? 3) Is the power lines fee... |