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ProAc sound with SS vs tubes
The one caveat was that at the demo, when I played a bass-heavy electronic track and pulled the volume up, the bass started to get flabby and the port started "huffing". I don’t know if that is the technical term, but it felt like the speaker was ... 
Help...hum issue with new preamp
atmasphere,Couldn't he do the same thing at the end of the two XLR cable connectors that plugs into the preamp? Solder a jumper wire from pin 1 to pin 3 of the female connector.I doubt he would want to void the warranty on the preamp if he did it ... 
Help...hum issue with new preamp
No I have not contacted Mick from Supratek yet as I'm hoping this can be resolved easily. .Any help would be appreciated. Thanks so much. You should contact Atma-Sphere and ask them what you can do to solve the problem.Maybe Ralph, the owner of At... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
Regarding the phono-pre, this is down the line. I currently only use an integrated and a turntable. Which duplex should the turntable be plugged in to?Not knowing anything about a VPI TT motor I would not plug it into the same duplex receptacle as... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
It does not take 6-8 months as mentioned above "assuming" you connect constant current drain devices (amps, house fans, etc..) to them and leave them powered on 24x7.LOL.... You might want to take the time and reread my posts. The 6 to 8 months ti... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
asp307,I would plug the amp into the other duplex receptacle, jmho. I would have both the phono preamp and amp plugged into the same duplex. Analog and analog go together just fine.The CDP would be plugged in the other duplex receptacle. Problem w... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
Where is the amp plugged into?Not the same duplex receptacle as the CDP? 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
asp307,Glad to hear everything went as planned with the new dedicated branch circuit wiring. I see you ended up going with a single dedicated circuit.4 1/2 hours through burn-in, I love what I am hearing although there is a marine layer of sibilan... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
asp307,The question should be what impact will a 20 amp dedicated branch circuit have on the sound you hear from your audio system.IF your audio system is now being fed from a 15 amp convenience outlet branch circuit, that more than likely is wire... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
asp307 said:I have two wall receptacles for him to install. Should each one be on a different breaker? Do you run the 10-2AWG to each wall receptacle? What were you trying to achieve by doing this? What have you achieved by doing this?It’s up to y... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
I installed two dedicated circuits using #10-2 with ground MN-B cable.One for digital and the other for analog.It’s you call if you want to spend the extra money for the other line.Because you are using #10 branch circuit wiring you should not hav... 
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
asp307 said:"I’m installing dedicated 20A lines with 10AWG cable"Lines? More than one.Not knowing what the wiring layout method will be for the NM-B cable installation, if possible after the electrician gets out of the electrical panel and starts ... 
New Phishing Expedition
FWIW,There is an Agon member joeabrams.https://www.audiogon.com/users/joeabrams/feedbacks 
New Phishing Expedition
electrontinkerer,I just sent you a message through the Agon message system.Title:Test, this is only a test.Is my agon message email the same as the others you received?  
15A vs. 20A power cord questions
asp307 said:It was recommended to me by a US producer of speakers/cables to ground to the earth using rods and to use a twisted pair for the connection between the breaker and the outlet. Send him a copy of this.Quote from Link below:>>"Grou...