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| PS Audio "Gain Cell" Amps & Preamps? From PS Audio's site:"The GCC Control Amplifier was awarded Best Product Of The Year! Sam Ho, of HiFi Review Magazine, granted the GCC-250 this prestigious honor for the innovations of the Gain Cell technology and the sheer beauty of this G Series... | |
| King of the Hill Feeling a little Jekyll and Hyde this morning? | |
| Treatment for rubber speaker surrounds? I second Audiobugged, use nothing especially not Armor All. | |
| One SS amp running hotter that the other,. . . I agree with Jkeifer, it's most likely a biasing problem. | |
| SACD Player vs. CD Player in CD reproductions Howie,Having owned both the Sony and Tri-Vista I can tell you first hand, the Sony isn't even close on either SACD or CD. | |
| maintenance of the piano black sf concertos Rainman,The best way to remove hairline scratches/swirls on a black piano finish is with some 3M products basically made for the auto industry. I would start with the Imperial Microfinishing Compound and finish with the Foam Polishing Pad Glaze. Y... | |
| Installing Bucket Magnets While Sean is 100% correct that the magnets will change the driver Q, it is ever so slight that I know of no one that could hear a difference.5 minute epoxy works very well and if you don't like the sound after installing them just take a sharp ch... | |
| AH Njoe Tjoeb 4000 or Consonance cd120 ?? You might want to look at a modded Jolida JD100 also. | |
| Big Sound = Big Speakers = Big Problems? There is no subsitute for large radiating surfaces :) | |
| I'm totally confused about Hi Rez formats Nothing to be confused about, 2 channel SACD is great and no cleaning nor snap, crackles and pops. However, like any format, the better the hardware, the better the end result. | |
| Sonic Impact T-Amp giant killer? Flavor of the month not unlike those Toshiba cdp's. | |
| Where to put damping sheets? Over dampening the inside of a piece of gear can cause a adverse affect??? Come on now, that makes no sense at all. High end manufacturers go to great lengths to dampen their gear, if it didn't help then all gear would be built like a $100.00 cdp. | |
| Where to put damping sheets? Anywhere you see bare metal, on the transport parts that don't move and on top of the transformer. I prefer Dynamat Extreme. | |
| Matching pre-amp for Bryston power amp I liked the Conrad Johnson Premier 17LS with a pair of 7B-ST's that I spent some time with. There are many good suggestions posted here and no perfect answer. Try one and if you don't like it, try another. | |
| PS Audio UPC-200 It's nice isn't it!?! I love mine. |