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Help - Tube amp Problem
Hermanthanks a lot. I swapped the tubes and the problem shifted to the other mono. This definitely is a tube problem.I then installed a brand new pair of tubes and listened for 2 hrs without that noise recurring. But I could hear some very small n... 
Audiolab info needed
I feel that only those who have owned an Audiolab gear for some time can give a precise and honest answer. I owned the whole of 8000 series for several yrs and can find not many gears to come closer on a price-value ratio. Good, clean and enjoyabl... 
Audiolab info needed
I had the Audiolab 8000S, 8000A and 8000DAC for several yrs before entering the world of ultimate high end gears.Audiolab 8000S and 8000A have a surprising control over speakers and sound very powerful, rich and with a tight bass.The company did n... 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Mejames: thanks for the clarifying to Golden ears. Yes my last post was dated 11/13/02 and my Capitole is working very fine.I am now trying to get the best out of my new speakers, the Kharma CRM 1.2. Due to the heavy weight, speaker positioning is... 
Why I am Selling
I am surprised that the Audiogon moderator has allowed such a thread to pass. 
Micromega CD players? Any reliable models?
I own a Stage 6, which I purchased as an ex-demo unit some 5 years ago in UK. Within a few months, it started giving tracking problems and, being under factory warranty, was sent back to the factory in France to have the transport replaced free of... 
Kharma Ceramique questions
I own a pair of Kharma 1.2 (also called 1.2 CRM) but have not done any comparison with other Kharma speakers. Your best guy is Jtinn. Good luck. 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
This is a correction to my post of 11-07-02. The chip in my CDP was P1 and not P2. It has now been replaced and no problems after that. Everything works perfectly. 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Mejames: Have you been able to solve your balance problems? 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Hi MattWith my CDP, balance adjustment is easy: keep pressing one of the four buttons on the left side of the player (do not release) until you hear a click sound. Release the button and press again, stepwise now, until you see the balance functio... 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
My Capitole (P2 chip, after 3 months use, has started its quirks and occasionally misreads the disc. At other times, it refuses to play, with the timer standing still at 00. I talked to Audio Aero and was informed that the P2 chip may contain some... 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Tireguy: Are the pucks, mentioned in the Capitole book, which may be placed underneath each BDR cone of the Capitole the same puck used to lock the CDs or are they two different products? 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Tireguy: I am wondering whether it would be a good thing to place a puck under each BDR cone. I read somewhere that BRD cones + puck underneath may give about 75% of performance of the BDR shelf. Has anybody tried this? 
Audio Aero Capitole MK II: Performance & Problems
Louisl: Jean Paul Combelles is the sales manager of Audio Aero company and is the key person behind all sales/problems/issues of Audio Aero. His e-mail is: jpc@audioaero.comBest luck 
Why Expensive power Cables when Romex behind Wall?
Do power cables make a sizeable difference? I'm no technical expert, but I'd like to share my experience.Until a month ago, despite having a high end system (comprising Capitole MKII, KR8000 monos etc.) I was a total disbeliever in power cords. Al...