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Sound differences between Copper and Aluminum Bus Bar Electrical Panels
mikeg OP112 posts                                                                           04-23-2018 7:45am "The neutral bar as well as the ground bar in the Square D QO panel and Homeline panel are made from an aluminum alloy, not plated coppe... 
Sound differences between Copper and Aluminum Bus Bar Electrical Panels
david_ten1,305 posts                                                                     04-16-2018 9:44amGood question, Mike. I’m assuming you are referring to the grounding bar in the panel? The neutral bar as well as the ground bar in the Sq... 
Right Channel Cuts Out intermittently - help!
Sometimes this stuff is still mysterious to me; before I got the external amp, I didn’t have to connect anything to the pre out. From the owners manual: Main-Amp Inputs and Preamp Outputs: These jacks are normally connected directly to each other... 
Right Channel Cuts Out intermittently - help!
If the HK is acting up, there may not be an issue with the a21 (I hope). When you swapped the left and right IC RCA plugs at the a21 the sound problem should have moved to the left ch/speaker of the amp. You said it remained on the right ch/speak... 
Right Channel Cuts Out intermittently - help!
I switched the RCA cables at the input jacks, and tried a new cable. Still, only the right channel cuts out.   As in the input jacks on the parasound a21 amp? That indicates a problem with the amp's right channel. You might want to make sure y... 
Right Channel Cuts Out intermittently - help!
Try switching the left and right interconnect, (IC), RCA plugs at the amp’s input jacks only. If the problem moves from the right speaker to the left speaker then it's not the amp. 
Please give me advice about an ARC VT 200 amp
Did any of you guys look at the AC circuitry for the power supply of the VT200?If has a soft start circuit that incorporates a triac (switch) that is in series with two parallel 10 ohm 20 watt resistors (5 ohms 40 watts) that feeds the Hot lead of... 
Please give me advice about an ARC VT 200 amp
@irish_tim First tube amp! Wow, did you pick doozy for your first tube power amp.It should arrive with the tubes removed. You will need to install the tubes. You can’t just install the small 6922 tubes where ever want. Hopefully the guy you bought... 
It's Simple
@almarg ,AL, Great post! It's a keeper!Jim 
I picked up a ROKU, I am wanting to cut the Cable TV cord.
@whart ,Bill, Thanks for the Link. I followed the post on the AVS forum where the guy said everything had to be powered off before connecting the HDMI cable from the ROKU to the HT receiver. I did have the Marantz and Samsung turned off but not th... 
I picked up a ROKU, I am wanting to cut the Cable TV cord.
@mattg3, Thanks for the response. Like I said in my OP Amazon Prime plays movies flawlessly If I feed the HDMI from the ROKU directly to an HDMI input on the TV.I'll try doing a search on the AVS forum about incompatibility problems between the RO... 
I picked up a ROKU, I am wanting to cut the Cable TV cord.
swampwalker5,096 posts                                                               02-08-2018 2:49pmHey Jim- Wish I could get your deal ;-) Comcast bills me about $250/month AND the phone service has multiple drop-outs after about 5 minutes. E... 
I picked up a ROKU, I am wanting to cut the Cable TV cord.
schubert3,910 posts02-08-2018 3:47pmI get Wi-Fi through phone line with Century Link . Works fine . @schubert Century Link in my area sucks. Nothing but customer complaints! 
I picked up a ROKU, I am wanting to cut the Cable TV cord.
@nonoise Mediacom.Dealing with them is like dealing with a used car shyster.Jim 
I picked up a ROKU, I am wanting to cut the Cable TV cord.
Yes, I still need internet.At present the phone, internet, and cable TV, is from one provider.The cable TV runs about $90 a month + tax.High speed internet $51 + taxPhone$30 + taxAnd then there are other fees that add up to another $20 or so a mon...