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Dedicated mains supply unexpected result
Send pictures of your mains box open so I can see how its landed/wired Per Eric, did they change the mains box. Did they change your main breaker or add a AFCI.    
Effect of Internet Service Quality on Streaming?
A significant amount of RF penetrates through the equipment chassis itself.  A significant amount enters through vinyl. Neither of these paths can be managed with a power line filter.  Its up to the manufacturer of the equipment to create a power... 
Effect of Internet Service Quality on Streaming?
Does the issue occur with vinyl or just digital. Do you have a CD player to try? You should have a dedicated modem and a dedicated router.  A duel use modem/router is not as good. You should have a filter at your data demarcation powering your ... 
noise on the line
Yep, and your neighbors run all that stuff too.  Your sharing a transformer with maybe 6 people.  And utility transformers are not built to filter the same as a quality isolation transformer.  You have more blead through of all sorts of noise from... 
noise on the line
Thanks for the mention Mike and the link ditusa.  I have seen that link but forgot about it. I do find there is a lot of noise on the power line.  My personal experience so far have shown me the following Power cords make a sound.  I don't mess ... 
Wall outlets
Its possinle to damage your duplex inserting a poorly made cord end that cuts into the outlet blades.  Now the outlet blades cuts into new cord ends.  A 2 way street.  I usually spec a Hubbell 5362 Industrial with heavy brass backstrap.  Duplex ... 
Going Battery Powered
I called Giandel.  Someone said their inverter was light years ahead of other.  They told me their inverter was not the best for audio.  2nd inverter manufacturer that told me as much.   They do get feedback from people trying this stuff.    I t... 
Going Battery Powered
The OP seemed to ask in the original post if bypassing the AC to DC PS in his equipment and connecting a battery would benefit his playback.  A battery power supply converting 12 volt DC to 120 volt AC is not the same topic. Ron Sutherland use t... 
Questions about Resolving Systems
Its hard to know till you heard it a few times.  Heard the noise, then heard the system without the noise.  Once its gone its sort of an owe wow, I never knew it was so bad.  Go to a friend house with a good filter.  Have him play with and without... 
what to do with a stereo that needs repair
I know a guy who can fix it.  Its $$ to ship and I bet you spend about $2K to get work done.  What do you want for it?  
Channel D Lino C vs. Sutherland Little Loco
Call me a flip flopper.  I'm sticking with just the lino 3.3.  It works flawless.  Its very quiet.  Its very musical.  It's all I need to have very good vinyl.  
Shunyata Altaira Grounding Station ........has anybody purchased this new product ?
I got off the phone with a client yesterday.  He went through the entire process I specify.  He reworked his grounding, panels, subpanels, branch wires.  He got rid of as much aluminum as he could.  He did it all accept for install an isolation tr... 
Shunyata Altaira Grounding Station ........has anybody purchased this new product ?
I watched an interesting ground box video today. Not released to the public yet. The author is very conscious to state its a controversial topic as most people have no idea how a ground box works. I have no idea myself. I have never heard a good r... 
Channel D Lino C vs. Sutherland Little Loco
I use a Aidas Durawood mostly.  And I recognize a to good a deal.  I just bough the Rada.  I would like to spend a little more time dialing in my vinyl.  I sort of like to handle the media.  And I like the music to end after 20 minutes.   
Channel D Lino C vs. Sutherland Little Loco
Sorry about the confusing comment about the Rada and tube gain as that is voltage.  At times I get typing faster than the coffee has entered my head.  Yes, I get up late.   I really like the Hagerman Trumpet too.  That is very inexpensive.  The L...