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| Amp and preamp on same outlet? LOL, I get a kick out of some of you guys that say a dedicated circuit is not needed to improve the sound of an audio system. It will sound its' best just plugged into a regular convenience outlet branch circuit. I guess the same could be said for... | |
| Amp and preamp on same outlet? Your punishment has been reduced to publicly wearing a sign stating "I have my amp and preamp on the same circuit."Onhwy61I have my preamp and amp plugged into the same 20 amp dedicated branch circuit and the digital on another. Works great for m... | |
| Motorboating after tube change Jim, :-) I suspect that you looked at the tube datasheets either with an iPad or some such device having a very small screen, or without putting your glasses on :-)The two tube types have identical pinouts for their filaments (pins 4 and 5, with t... | |
| Amp and preamp on same outlet? Using separate outlets, especially if they are on separate runs back to the breaker panel, will reduce the amount of amplifier-generated electrical noise that may couple back into the preamp. On the other hand, doing that may increase susceptibili... | |
| Motorboating after tube change The only screwup was that when initially replacing the tubes, I accidentally installed a 5751 into the spot for a 5755. The pinout for the two tubes are not the same.57515755You need to let the guys on AA know about the tube mix up.I am sure you w... | |
| upgrade to SQ D homeline ? The Square D Homeline series has aluminum bus and uses cheap branch circuit breakers compared to their QO series.Square D makes the Homeline series line so they can compete with their residential panel competition. I personally would not want the ... | |
| Surge protection.... Or not A fuse will not provide any protection from voltage transient spikes whether the transients are caused by a nearby lightning strike or an appliance/s in the home.A fuse also will not protect from voltage swells on the mains caused by the utility c... | |
| my ethernet cable? Oh, c'mon, Jea! It's just zeroes and ones -- why overthink it like that? ;-)01-19-15: CymbopLOL, but unrestricted 1s and 0s are happy 1s and 0s, and therefore more productive. Copper Cabling Troubleshooting Handbook - Fluke Networks.. | |
| my ethernet cable? This may be of interest.Ethernet LAN cable certification testing.. | |
| Hey Elizabeth Where you be?? Elizabeth stopped posting on Audio Asylum quite a while back. A few guys over there were giving her a hard time so she just quit posting there all together.I used to see her post on Audio Circles but haven't seen her there for a while either. I ju... | |
| my ethernet cable? Margot,IF, you have problems and it turns out to be the cable you had installed, you could always just buy a readymade to order cable from Blue Jeans Cable and you or someone help you install it, providing the majority of the pathway is not concea... | |
| my ethernet cable? I replaced a 75' run of cheap Monoprice Cat6 that goes from my office router, down into the basement, and up into the living room stereo system with a 50' run of Blue Jeans 6a for the purpose of getting the most out of my TIDAL subscription.The di... | |
| my ethernet cable? Margot,IF, you have problems and the problem turns out to be the Ethernet data cable, you do not need to hire an electrician. You need to find a good low voltage cable company in your area that has trained certified data cable installers. You also... | |
| my ethernet cable? Margot,If you are worried about the installation of the cable you can hire a certified cable company to test the cable with a cable scanner. There are cable installers and then there are trained certified cable installers. A trained certified cabl... | |
| Does an isolation transformer improve a power cable? I'm still not sure where this leaves us on the question of a separately derived power source or an isolated ground. 01-07-15: JafreemanThe secondary of the isolation transformer of the Richard Gray RM PRO unit is a separately derived system. The ... |