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Using a Digital Multimeter for the first time
W.>I was measuring bias using a DC VOLTS scale.The resister is still reading the same as is noted in the owners manual.I thank you for this information. 
Using a Digital Multimeter for the first time
Jea48> Thank you for your advise.Herman> This morning I warmed my amp for 30 minutes and with the amp on I inserted the leads from my voltmeter.I turned the meter on and the amp started to smoke.I shut everything off, removed the leads and l... 
Using a Digital Multimeter for the first time
Rodman>The amp has jacks that accept the leads of the meter.Correct me if i'm wrong.Your suggestion is to insert the leads of the volt meter into the jacks of the amp.Then turn the amp on and wait at least 30 minutes before taking a reading.If ... 
Using a Digital Multimeter for the first time
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Triplanar madness I tell u, madness
Hey cousin,the 25 hours you mention takes at least 50 hours and more like 200.Dont let this bother you , especially when your on a roof.Have fun 
Could use some help in choosing new speakers
Sandman I think your problem is one that most of us would like to have.ie,a fairly large room.To get the oomph you desire the speakers must be able to fill the room at a reasonable SPL.Then your amp and pre must be up to task.I may be wrong but I ... 
Speaker's efficiency, sensitivity and impedance
At the risk of being an idiot could you tell me which speaker would play louder given the same signala 88dB/2.83V/M 4ohm speaker. Or a 88dB/1W/M 6ohm speaker.Be gentle,i'm old and tiredthanks all 
Best Power amps in $7000 range
Ejlif's advice should be followed.Replacing your amp will change the sound but it cannot do anything to correct the weaknesses of your preamp and cd player.Your room is large and as Raquel stated your speakers just may not be up to filling the roo... 
Best Power amps in $7000 range
Further question.did you get the Metis with phono stage.If so what is the output of the cartridge ? 
Best Power amps in $7000 range
fruff1976> I didnt read all the posts but did you mention the speakers you are driving and the room dimensions.it would be beneficial to know the output from your source and the gain and output impedance of your line stage. 
50's Jazz Club Sounding Songs?
I second Sbanks choice of The Bill Evans Trio "Sunday At The Village Vangard" and add one recorded in 1965. "Hang On Ramsey" The Ramsey Lewis Trio.You can hear the ice hitting the glass and almost smell the aroma of Dewars.The enthusiastic patrons... 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Alnolan>>I have no idea why you found it necessary to continue this diatribe.I hope it wasn't on my behalf but rather your need to find Truth,Justice and the American Way.Well,I do thank you for the points you brought up plus the fact that D... 
Jazz artists for late starter.
If we polled all that contributed to this thread.i believe most would agree with me.If you totaled all the artists that were suggested here a great majority are deceased yet i dont see you going after any other poster.That said can you tell me why... 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Dcstep,Once again you miss the point.You make assumptions as to what Gawdbless will like or dislike.No one can do that.Note that I did not recommend individual artists and I mention deceased musicians simply because most of the innovators are gone... 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Dcstep,I didnt read his other posts.I simply supplied an answer to the question asked.He stated he is enjoying listening to all the Cd's he boughtand has 10 from Miles Davis.One would think that some of these would be from Miles more advante-gard ...