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| Using autotransformers It has been suggested to me that the best way to avoid incoming voltage irregularities from the street to my Krell mono blocks is to add an autotransformer to each amp's dedicated 20 amp line.PuertoBuck / Boost transformers can be configured as au... | |
| Hi-Fi Fuses - SNAKE OIL? - or something in it? Check the archives lots of threads on the subject matter.I read a post a while back, can't remember which forum, where a guy sent a piece of audio equipment in for repair that was still under warranty. The repair center noticed the fuse/s and void... | |
| Should the better AC cable be used on Amp? Source? Just curious about this one. Let's suppose that you have 2 AC cables, one being more upscale than the other.Where would you use it? On the amp or cd player?If you mean better shielding there in RFI/EMI rejection quality then I would say the CDP...... | |
| Amplifier Hum - A Problem Solved Caine,Contact Agon member Gbart he may be able to help you with a custom made DC Blocker.Dirty power is only going to get worse due to the elimination of the incandescent light bulb. CFL and LED lightning puts all kinds of nasty things back out on... | |
| Cable Current Flow Direction Poetcatullus,All wire is directional to some degree. Solid core wire being the most directional.Is there any writing on the cables as well as the bands?If there is writing on the cables the flow from the source to the amp is usually in the same di... | |
| A Paypal Offer - Is This Secure? Just curious,.... Paypal is a credit card/ banking institution. Correct? Can Paypal damage a persons credit report if a persons account is charged a negative balance and said person refuses to work with Paypal to remedy the problem in a timely man... | |
| A Paypal Offer - Is This Secure? You must keep a small seperate account for paypal and never leave any money in it. Ship the item after the funds post to your account. You may lose a case with paypal but they can't take money out of an account that has nothing in it.03-20-13: Pol... | |
| Why can you buy a car at dealer Invoice but audio It's amazing the dealers only make 40%.03-21-13: TatersTaters,They don't make 40%From the remaining 40%Deduct shipping cost.Deduct overhead costs. Rent,utility bills,Phone bill,Yellow page ad,liability insurance,content fire insurance,wages,FICA t... | |
| Why can you buy a car at dealer Invoice but audio Taters,Just keep in mind for Hi-End equipment the dealer paid 60% of MSRP plus shipping cost.10% to 15% off on a single item ain't bad.If the dealer is lucky he might make 5% to 10% after paying himself, or an employee, a wage plus other overhead ... | |
| A Paypal Offer - Is This Secure? That's why if you are a seller, a pure bank transfer or cash is best. If you are a buyer, you want paypal in order to have recourse in the event of a problem.Gpgr4bluLOL, So if you are a seller, for safety, you should not use Paypal.If you are a b... | |
| Found the ground loop hum source, how to fix? The uverse box also has a coax output that feeds my existing cable outlets...this box is grounded so in theory I should be ok...03-14-13: KooshballaKooshballa,Really? And where is the ground wire from uverse box ground block connected to the main ... | |
| Found the ground loop hum source, how to fix? The box that the uverse uses however is grounded. This box takes a phone line in and a coax out-KooshballaKooshballa,When you follow the ground wire from the phone line ground block where/what does the other end of the wire connect to?So just for ... | |
| Found the ground loop hum source, how to fix? Kooshballa,Just to be safe you should check out how the CATV provider coax cable grounding block is earth connected.NEC Code requires the Grounding Block to be connected to the main grounding system of the house. On the outside of your house locat... | |
| Found the ground loop hum source, how to fix? Jensen VRD-1FFVRD-1FF data sheetOr equalInstall the isolator between the incoming CATV coax cable and the CATV receiver box. You will need a short RG6 coax cable jumper.. | |
| Wow/flutter issues P3-24 measure motor accuracy? I've had this issue with the table as long as I've owned it.Did you buy the TT new or used?If you bought the TT used the motor pulley grove as well as the platter, where the belt rides, may have belt residue buildup. Residue build up will cause wo... |