lak

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What causes loud num noise?
Some transformers are louder than others. You could contact the manufacture to see if there is anything that they could do to remedy the problem. If it's not a defect in the transformer the options are usually to replace the transformer (at your c... 
Does your system reflect your personality?
I'd say most of the time 100% YES! 
Question regarding burn-in
The power amp does not need to be on.The power amp needs to be on when you are burning in speaker cables. IMO. 
High End Fuses?
Some people really get into the tweaking, that's OK, when they (I) get tired they sit back for a longer amount of time and enjoy the music :-)!Sorry, I have no knowledge about a high end fuse. 
hardwood floors and spikes
I have found the brass Audio Points and Coupling Disks sound great and protect my wooden floor.http://www.audiopoints.com/ 
Need Feedback on Sistrum Platforms Rack
I am very happy with the products I own. Check out my system on Audiogon to see for yourself. 
Review: World Power Receptacle Cryoed Hubbell 5362 Tweak
Hello Hdm & Wdi,I also own and use the Acme Silver Plated outlet besides many others. If you’re looking for a sound, with a touch of silver (as a good pair of silver interconnects would perform) the Acme is very good. Not too bright (after bre... 
Best interconnect under$400 for Jolida JD100
At any price I highly recommend Ridge Street Audio Midnight Silver Edition.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?rcabl&1052269499&openfrom&1&4#1 
Technics TT question...Psychicanimal?
Groovemaster AE 
Review: World Power Receptacle Cryoed Hubbell 5362 Tweak
Hi Albert,I'll look for your post. If you should think of it, when they arrive, send me an email.Thanks, 
CD/Transport W/ External DAC
http://www.cec-international.de/pages/s1.htmAlso available at WWW.Audiovisor.com (I think)Do a search in Audiogan or AA discussion and look for the best pricing you can find. 
Am I wrong?
Pops,I don’t blame you for how you feel. I guess I’ve been lucky, I’ve only had (from what I can remember) four pieces of different equipment go bad on me in 30 years, 20 of those years was hi-end. In all such cases I had my gear back with-in a we... 
Review: World Power Receptacle Cryoed Hubbell 5362 Tweak
Does anyone have one of the Hubbell 8300 cryo’d that does not have the nickel treatment that I can purchase or borrow, (I’ll pay shipping both ways) listen to for the purpose of evaluation? If you’ve followed some of my threads you know that I own... 
CD/Transport W/ External DAC
CEC makes some great equipment and it's belt driven.Good luck, 
CD/Transport W/ External DAC
In my opinion in my tube system, and SS system, a better transport will make a large sonic difference. For whatever reason a belt driven transport sounds better.If you purchase a CDP, the investment is split between the transport and the Dac; this...