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| Interconnects, some have directional indicators, why? How do you square this with the cable carrying an AC signal? //https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/directional-cables herman 1,909 posts 05-17-2010 3:57pmArrows on all other kinds of cabl... | |
| Audio with sound off I have a vintage Marantz 6300 TT I was having problems with maintaining a constant speed. The audio forums are full of others having the same problem. I took the TT to a local Dealer that has a great tech. He said the problem was a dirty Pot. I sa... | |
| Audio with sound off That was the first thing I tried. The volume control is very clean no resistance turning, glides so easyYou can't feel if it's dirty just by rotating it. Pull the top cover and look to see if you can see the dual gang volume control pots. If not y... | |
| Audio with sound off Sounds like a dirty volume control potentiometer. With the preamp turned off.You might try rotating it fairly fast back and forth several times through its' entire travel.If that doesn't help you will have to clean it with a good contact cleaner. ... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles LOL, believe it or not tests have been done using non breakable nylon duplex cover plates. I for one tried the nylon plate after Albert Porter posted he was using the P&S plates. Of course Albert’s post was back around 2005. I think the import... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles stickman451,Here is what I am using for a duplex plate. Works great. http://www.legrand.us/passandseymour/duplex-plates/unbreakable/standard/tp8la.aspx | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles One option we are looking at is to pull out the metal boxes, put in a high quality plastic or fiberglass box and elimintate any ground to the box. I don’t think the electrician will find a plastic or fiber receptacle outlet rough-in box big enough... | |
| New dedicated line & outlets sound worse, not better- HELP! Our Hubbell Outlets are not GFCI - we do have a fast acting Circuit Breaker in place - works well. At the receptacle/s is there a difference of potential, voltage, from either Hot contact to the "U" shaped safety equipment ground contact of 60Vac?... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles Main issue is I do not want to create an electric hazard (pretty sure my electrician is very capable) and I do not want to create a bunch of ground loop issues!From the description of the wiring materials and wiring methods used in your posts ever... | |
| New dedicated line & outlets sound worse, not better- HELP! @ corepowertech, I don't see anything on your Web Site that says the output of your 60/120Vac balanced power system equipment is GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) protected. Question, is it GFCI protected?Is your power equipment Listed, saf... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles Yes, both ground wires from the outlet/metal box are attached to the ground bar in the sub panel.Glad to hear that. That’s the way it should be done. You would be surprised how many posted messages I have read over the years on audio forums where ... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles The first question is whether or not the Furutech outlets are actually ’isolated’ ground.No, the Furutech GTX-D G is not an Isolated ground type duplex receptacle.http://www.furutech.com/2013/02/02/1746/Second question is does it really matter if ... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles stickman451 said:I will contact Furutech distributor to confirm whether not the outlets are truly ’isolated’ ground and go from there. I assume Furutech receptacles are Listed by a recognized third party testing laboratory, such as UL. If the dupl... | |
| Grounding Metal Outlet Boxes and Isolated Ground Receptacles isolated ground screw on the Furutech.Please explain. I didn’t know Furutech made an isolated ground (IG) type receptacle.A true isolated grounding type receptacle has the metal supporting back strap of the receptacle insulated from the "U" shape... | |
| Cheater plug safety but it appears possible that the signal uses a floating ground and that the chassis and power supply ground are not bonded together.Eric,What power supply ground?Equipment today that have a 2 wire power cord and polarized plug, that use double ins... |