lak
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| Upgraded power cords or high end conditioner next? Ed,I understand your situation being in an apartment and not being able to have dedicated circuits. One important question I have for you is what else is running off the circuits that you use to power your audio gear?Thats important to know first... | |
| Am I Bad Listener? Here's a different view:Several people have made excellent points that I totally agree with. In this particular scenario I'm wondering what type of power filtration system you are using? For example do you have several (at least two) dedicated AC ... | |
| Moving away from tubes. Is this a good idea? If you don't want tubes take a look at the Plinius line if amps or integrated amps. Very tube-like and sweet sounding with the power to drive just about anything. | |
| New dedicated lines Same leg/phase. At the top, on the side with the least number of noisy appliances. | |
| Passive Preamps w/ Transformer Volume Control Don't over look the Channel Island PLC1 Passive Line Controller. It could rock your world if you have not heard it. | |
| Review: Straight Wire Crescendo Interconnect Very interesting thanks for sharing. | |
| Isolation platform for the power amps If you make your own isolation platforms I would suggest putting them on brass audio points of some type. | |
| Help---What happens when a tube Bob,In my opinion a good tube should not have gone bad with such a short number of hours on it. Are there any fuses to check or a re-set button to press? You might try checking the AC outlet to be certain there is power, and turn the unit off for ... | |
| Klipsch Speakers for a low power tube amp. I've used Klipsch speakers with my 5 and 10-watt tube amps. The combination sounds good providing one likes the sound of horn speakers. I know there are some out there that don't care for the sound of horns, or Klipsch. | |
| Benefits of DAC & Transport vs. CD player I own or have owned separate dac's, transports and CDP's.Some suggest that separates sound better than a single CDP, and in some cases that is true. I have found that it all depends on the individual quality of each manufacturer product. To make a... | |
| Power Cords and Power Conditioner, How to arrange? I recommend putting the best power cord on the conditioner.Trial and error suggests this to me however each system and your location can vary the sound results. | |
| Anyone use Audiogon "Wanted" Ads Success? Has worked for me in the past for hard to find items. | |
| Possibly the best pre-amp one can have Very interesting.Thanks for sharing. | |
| Why Did My Power Cord Act Like a Fuse? I agree with Gs5556.As Warrenh asked, and I would like to know also, what’s the name of the power cord that was involved? If it’s a major brand name, I’ll bet it was some how damaged accidentally without you realizing it. | |
| Ethics: To what degree? Islandear,I agree with Kthomas and also feel the following:I suspect many of us that have been into high-end for many years have both positive and negative stories of manufactures, distributors, and retailers that have either bent over backwards t... |