mrdecibel
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| amp clipping earlier than usual? So the amp was " not " completely rebuilt " ? I would replace those caps for sure, as it cannot hurt. | |
| interpretation of dealer speaker statement needed gbryant + 1. tomic, + 1, absolutely, as the dealer wants a happy customer, and would like to avoid a return of the speakers. | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? BTW, someone on page one mentioned he was using a front loader and was not " clamping ". Front loaders do have a clamping mechanism, fyi. Geoff, udaman ! Enjoy MrD. ! | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? I have been green penning since the beginning, but admittedly, I listen to the cd first to determine if it needs the treatment. Geoff, care to send me a kit, Gratis, as we are old buddies, lol. Enjoy ! MrD. | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? They should never have discontinued the green pens. Art stores have them. | |
| How to connect subwoofers No, it is not. Feed the subs the same way you feed the speakers. Example : Spades / bananas share a post on the amp. | |
| Carver Crimson 275 tube amp The biasing is explained in the owners manual ( can be found on d2girls thread ) A tube amp for my JBL 4367s. | |
| interpretation of dealer speaker statement needed I read the statement as saying, they are finicky with the driving amp, and generally a high current solid state amp is recommended ( with the possibility of larger wattage tube amps ). Enjoy ! MrD. | |
| How to connect subwoofers Speaker outs of the amp to high level ( speaker inputs ) of the subs, with 16 or 18 gauge speaker wire, will be the most musical blend, ime. Enjoy ! MrD. | |
| amp clipping earlier than usual? Unless they were rebuilt, these amps are close to 40 years old, so I totally agree with Ralph, although, " worn out " might be a better description ( such as capacitors ). Enjoy ! MrD. | |
| Carver Crimson 275 tube amp Actually, I am not sure why I am surprised at the lightweight transformers he is using in the amp. I still have in my possession, a Carver MCT moving coil transformer that he sold and priced at $ 149. at the time ( it might have been $ 129. ). It ... | |
| Recommend a Pass Labs amp for Dunlavy SCIVa robmag, for a year, in my 2nd sound room, I used a Crown Macro Reference Studio amp ( the home version which I owned) driving a pair of Sonus Faber Extremas ( the ones with the Kef B139 in the rear ), which were on loan to me from a friend. I thou... | |
| Carver Crimson 275 tube amp Jim Clark, there is another recent thread started by d2girls, reading : " Tube Amp for JBL 4367 ". Could you post the same there, as it would be helpful. Thx, Enjoy ! MrD. | |
| Need to replace a BAT VK200 amp with a smaller and lighter but with equal sound quality. S.J., what speakers are you running ? Is it in an open component rack, as the amp runs warm ? When cleaning, do you need to move it ? In sq, what is it that you like, as most amplifiers have a " personality " ( another recent thread here). The 2 a... | |
| Quick Klispch question Wolf, all of the 5 original Klipsch Heritage series models, from the beginning, till now, have been bargains ( the Belles have been discontinued, for reasons that can be researched ). You should be at least biwiring ( or passively biamping with an... |