mofimadness
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| Hafler 9130 power amp Remove the top plate and you’ll find the switch’s wiring has double-crimp disconnects. Possibly- a capacitor(.01uF), across two of the terminals, to minimize turn-on transients. Before removal, annotate the wiring and switch orientation(ie: LED ... | |
| Amp Flashing "Warning" Maybe an email or call to Vitus and see what they say. Check to be sure all the interconnects are tight and there are no "loose" speaker wire/strands touching the speaker outputs on the amp or at the speaker connectors. | |
| Hafler 9130 power amp If you're in Northern Colorado, I would be more than happy to install it for free for you. Would take about 5-10 minutes or so. | |
| Speaker Break-In - What Physically Changes During Break-In To Enable Better Sound? The capacitors, resistors, inductors, internal wire, solder joints and binding posts. Capacitors alone take up to 500 hours to sound their best. In addition to what Bill stated, IMHO, the mechanical side, (spiders, surrounds, voice-coils, etc... | |
| Amp Flashing "Warning" What amp? Tube or solid state. If tubed, you probably had a tube go bad. | |
| Vintage tube suggestions Telefunken Black Diamond ECC83? I'm pretty sure that rotaryphone is talking about NOS Teles, not new production, which the Black Diamond Series is. | |
| Vintage tube suggestions IMHO, one of the best 12AX7 is the Mullard CV4004. I have drawers full of tubes and these have always sounded great. | |
| Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly How much is shipping to the USA? | |
| Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly Sweet! I’m also going to try this. I have several Jelco-made arms. Reminds me of the micrometer on my AudioMods arm.How long are you going to have the special price? | |
| Earworms Heard this on an old TV show I was watching and now can't get it out of my head:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRpyt0B4uoU | |
| How expensive are best NOS tubes ? And how difficult to find ? Kevin Deal at Upscale Audio +1 I have known Kevin for over 30 years. The dude is a tube guru. He has never steered me wrong. | |
| My wife is at it again......... You're wife's a hoot! Welcome back! | |
| Buying used/vintage Martin Logan speakers I have a friend who has a perfect (and I mean perfect) set of ML Pair of Martin Logan speakers, Paradigm sub woofer, Paradigm canter speaker. Serial # is AEHB270 110V @ 50-60 Hz. Sound is terrific and they are in excellent shape. Any thoughts... | |
| Grover IC's How big of difference between the Grover EX+ and Top of the line Empress? @aberyclark...I'm wondering the same thing. Grover has offered to trade-in my older "ZX" series for either the new "EX+" or the "Empress" at a pretty attractive price.An... | |
| e bay problems: audio gear and collector records ;broken search engine ? I am still getting mine everyday. |