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| tad-150 phono input problem Sounds like you had a loose connection on either the positive or negative, (ground) of the RCA jack inside the TAD-150. Now that connection is off that contact completely. Should be an easy fix, if you know how to solder. Also, you should first tr... | |
| "Matisse" preamp - 12AX7 12AT7 I have always been told and/or read, that you should never sub an AU for an AT, or an AX for an AU, or AX for an AT, or any of the above combinations. Some preamps, like the Lector ZOE, let you use whatever tube you want, but this is usually not t... | |
| "Matisse" preamp - 12AX7 12AT7 Depending on how the gain stage is setup, you could replace the 12AX7 with a 5751. The 5751 usually has 30% less gain, depending on how the tube is used in the circuit. | |
| Antique Sound ASUSA A-8 80 watt audio tube amp kit Try here:http://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/etv.mpl?forum=tubediyor here:http://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/etv.mpl?forum=tubes | |
| Whither Oracle Mk 1? You will also need the Oracle Maintenance Kit, which is about $200 or so. The Technics arm is EXCELLENT and I agree a new, upgraded cartridge will be beneficial.I own and have owned numerous Oracle tables and they can be truly excellent, once setu... | |
| Van Den Hul carbon cables I had a pair of the "First" many years ago and haven't really thought about this brand in quite awhile. I just went to their website and geez Louise, how many frickin' different models of interconnects can one company actually make? I'm glad I'm n... | |
| Which Ohms to use? Running a Jolida with Quad 21L You won't hurt anything, so I would LISTEN to both taps and see which one sounds better. You might not even hear a difference. | |
| NAD C355BEE Owners - Advice Needed Here is a picture of what they look like on the C355BEE:http://nadelectronics.com/image.php?x=154 | |
| Who asked for this? I know you're just ranting, but have you "heard" these new releases? I have (4) of the new Classic 45 RPM Box Sets on the new Clarity vinyl formula and they are terrific. YES, they are a pain in butt to have to clean more records and change the al... | |
| how do you ship? I just sold an amp and tried to ship via FEDEX GROUND yesterday, (that's the way the buyer had asked for) and was told the same thing. The only way that FEDEX would take it and insure it for more, was to send it by FEDEX AIR and this would have co... | |
| Technics EPA-500 users I always found, with this arm, it depended on the armboard material. If the armboard was metal, I used the gasket. If the armboard was wood or acrylic, I didn't use the gasket. Just a personal preference, but it sounded better this way. | |
| Replace tnt2 springs with new vpi isolators? I'm pretty sure that the new isolators are for the HW-19 series ONLY. | |
| RIP - Richard Brown, BEL I was a BEL dealer way back in the day. Richard was a wonderful man. He was always concerned and supportive about my business and very helpful with anything that I needed.I'm very saddened by this news.RIP Mr. Brown... | |
| Power cable for Transport I've had very good luck with the Signal Cable product. I use their Magic PC on my analog gear and the Digital Reference PC on my digital gear, including my transport. The Magic PC starts at $59 and the Digital Reference PC at $69. Excellent value ... | |
| Audio Research Reference 3 Check here:http://www.arcdb.ws/REF3/REF3.html |