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Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Well day whatever the day is with the new fuse day 7 maybe? Anyway the system sounds amazing,  better than ever to me I'm sure the fuse helps along with the six Amperex Bugle Boy 6DJ8's I rolled into my preamp. Plus the new RCA rectifier and trio ... 
Isolating Digital Noise, need help.
Is it possible to try a different outlet without the extension cord? 
Isolating Digital Noise, need help.
"so far there is no high-pitched noise when using the stock PC on the ARC. Perhaps the Audience PC is not a good design for a digital device?"Now that sounds decidedly odd just out of curiosity are you using a cheater plug with both the Audience ... 
Isolating Digital Noise, need help.
Gotcha so this noise from the ARC is new or have you heard it combined with the Atma preamp the whole time?  
Isolating Digital Noise, need help.
lowrider57 you're sure the ARC is the issue? Have you tested other sources just to be sure? And you mention using a cheater plug on the preamp, did you try the cheater before of after you started hearing this noise? 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
oregonpapa very well said indeed! One man's distortion is another man's great sound!  
Static noise from right speaker
Is your audionet gear tubed? Sounds like a bad tube to me. 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
This thread cracks me up, as Charles has said it's the listening that matters not the technology. And the 30 day return policy aside if you buy one fuse if $120 shipped and in the context of money I've spent on this hobby well it's nothing. I'm by... 
Power cables for PassLabs preamp and poweramp
I can't speak to Pass gear specifically but Cerious Technologies PC's were the ones that finally convinced me power cords make a difference. Plus they are quite affordable now that they sell direct. 
RIP Pfife Dawg. Rapper from legendary Rap group A Tribe Called Quest dies at 45
RIP Pfife Dawg way too soon brother. 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
charles1dad thanks and glad to hear you ordered them hope you enjoy. And moved onto Lester Young in DC now and so far so good. Retubed my preamp yesterday too so things just are sounding great right now. 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
So tonight came a little early just fired up the system for a first listen and first impressions, 5 minutes in to take with a grain of salt please, things seem a bit more relaxed. Not soft or slow sounding just a bit more organic and a more relaxe... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
My black fuse arrived today from highend-electronics great service and shipped Sunday and here Wednesday going cross country! My 3rd transaction with these guys great service each time and love the free shipping. Installed the fuse but won't have ... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Charles the new black fuse arrives Thursday I will certainly update you guys on my impressions as I listen over the weekend. 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Just ordered a black fuse for my preamp I will find out if all the talk and hype about it is justified and let you guys know.