oldhvymec
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| Using 15 amp power conditioner and power cords with 20 amp wired outlet. gs5556874 posts My advice: use romex 10/3. Cut the bare ground and use the insulated red for ground connected to the receptacle ground screw. Be sure to put green tape on the red wire where it is visible. This feeder works the best IMO since ... | |
| Is darkness a sin? No need OP, crap happens.. funny though... Ya just never know..Ya can't call people booger eatin' spazzes, even if they do and are.Admen is so funny...But no name callin'Regards | |
| Will this amp trick work for increasing bass performance? onhwy614,344 posts06-18-2020 4:52amWhy not get an equalizer? Much more precise control. Top level, mastering quality, pro equalizers cost in the $5-8k range. Ok we're up to 35-38k, for a little more bass, and control.A Pro mixer in a stereo s... | |
| Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes I stand corrected....Thanks..I knew someone would chime in and make sense of it all, TO ME..I'm a little thick sometime.. actually, a lot of the time.. I'm old...What can I say, one to many head bumps... ;-)Still, OLD dog new trick, do I get a tr... | |
| Should people with no turntable or reel to reel be considered audiophiles? looscannon1 posts06-18-2020 4:18amAbsolutely not. Audiophiles are gadget freaks. The turntable is the ultimate gadget surpassed only by the automobile. Then you ain't seen one of my rigs. Ever see the movie Frankenstein, or The kids show Voltro... | |
| Will this amp trick work for increasing bass performance? The product is wonderful, just a dream come true..Either or, both are just a Wonderful, a wonderful.. !!!But bass duty...Really. I suppose it has to look good I suppose it need to match? I duno..I shouldn’t say things like that.. If you’re looking... | |
| Will this amp trick work for increasing bass performance? BTW, saw my first and only UFO in 1976 on July 4. Over 100,000 people saw it in the Bay Area. It was never explained... A true UFO.Weird... Bicentennial. 5 lights. There is actual footage, GOOD footage..What a night...Pioneer 6x9s x 4 with a Crag ... | |
| Will this amp trick work for increasing bass performance? 30K for bass? Even millercarbon is being is being overly nice.Good lord...XA60.8 for bass duty... I would never..That’s a sin not an insult, God can forgive ya, I can’t... LOLCrown or Parasound maybe, most likely a great class d for 1000.00 or so ... | |
| Power Cords, Too thin Yup...the older 6 volt was even bigger... Amps!!!!!We use to watch 1/0 jumper cables move when we would jump a really dead tractor / loader or something... Moving....look like snakes.. 24 volt though, again the cable was smaller than the 12 or the... | |
| What speaker has the best high frequencies? I has to do with what you like. I’ve used AMT. Some are very well behaved, some can drive you nuts. The reason for the lower XO point, some can go pretty low, for tweet duty. The problem is the higher range they can be tough to manage..I Normally ... | |
| Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes listen to rar1/rich abovethat is the right answer How do you figure that, two sets of quads, You have no idea where their at. At best, current matched at 10-20% per quad. NOW You want to mix the Quads too up. YES it make a difference. The reas... | |
| Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes You look real close, I bet you can figure it out.It will have to do with distortion, more than anything. Auto bias, is usually by groups of 1, 2 or 4. 1 would be fine, but in pairs, or quads, YES it can add distortion.. Do you see why? It will a... | |
| Should people with no turntable or reel to reel be considered audiophiles? I think it boils down to my stuff, is better than that stuff....Whatever that stuff might be...It may be your stuff, my old stuff, or somebody else’s stuff. It could be NEW stuff, or even different stuff, ay?Music, no ears required. It should be A... | |
| McIntosh C 47 phono stage versus the Herron phono. lewm7,885 posts He mentions having bought his tube unit from a DIY upgrader. In that case, all bets are off. Yea that it. Stockers are great. BUTThere are TOO many great, new parts, to make them sound really, really great.Hecfreed, much bett... | |
| Sub $1k Power Conditioners? Any Assistance Appreciated... You need a conditioner that cost less than (<)1000.00 usd?I'm not willing to plug anything in, without protection. If a conditioner limits performance, stands to reason there is a bottleneck. I worry more about maintaining the load, in your cas... |