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Best Capacitors for Crossovers
grannyring,Thanks for the info. I also wired the cap with the tweeters using .9999 silver cable. I know that when I had the Von Schwekert’s speakers as new they sounded pretty tight for about a month. I even ran one out of phase and moved the spea... 
Audio Magic Pulse Gen products
Yeah, I can’t tell you how many times I have tried to remove these items only to put them right back, due to the lack of losing that "magic". 
Best Capacitors for Crossovers
Grannyring,*The Tweeter that is used =Aurum Cantus G2Si Ribbon Tweeter, 6 ohms.HighlightsHigh 96 dB sensitivity is great for efficient designsExcellent high-frequency extension, can be used as a supertweeterExtremely fast transient response allows... 
CARY SACD Pro CD skipping Issues
Additional info:The repairs that were made to my Cary were;Under warranty they just greased the sled.Then out of warranty suddenly all of these issues occurred.*New laser (twice)!*New sled*New circuit board*GearingNo more Cary for me! 
CARY SACD Pro CD skipping Issues
I had a Cary 306 SACD and it had all the problems mentioned above. I sent it to Cary numerous times. Each time the repair bill was between $500-$1000. Always something. Finally, after the last time it was fixed, I traded it in.Cary was not so help... 
Sub woofer
I have tried several subs, but sorry no Martin Logan. I currently have in my 2 channel setup (2) JL F-113's and they are really great subs.With my home theater set up I am using (2) Outlaw Audio subs and an older M&K. When the home theater pas... 
Best Capacitors for Crossovers
Well, I received a replacement cap this morning, and this time no solder. It works!But, as usual the sound is kinda bright. But there are some very good quality's. It's been quite a while since I have had new woofers, tweeters, crossover, wire etc... 
Best Capacitors for Crossovers
Eric,I think I did have to hold the soldering iron for quite a while to get the solder to flow into the spade hole. The spade hole was impossible to crimp down. Later I learned that with a hammer I could bend the spade hole small enough that only ... 
Best Capacitors for Crossovers
Thank you all for your opinions and suggestions for web site reviews. They have been very helpful. I will try to obtain some of the caps suggested for comparison.Question:For a tighter connection, I soldered with silver solder silver spades to the... 
Best Capacitors for Crossovers
This is the Tweeter I’m using.http://www.parts-express.com/aurum-cantus-g2si-ribbon-tweeter--276-400Aurum Cantus G2Si Ribbon Tweeter HighlightsHigh 96 dB sensitivity is great for efficient designsExcellent high-frequency extension, can be used as ... 
Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables
I own both a RCA and XLR Cerious Technologies graphene digital cables.Best digital cables I have ever tried/owned. 
Top five live Rock And Roll Albums
I agree with most of the listings so far.So here is curve ball from the traditional live recordings that has been listed.I picked up a Blu Ray the other day. The title is The Scorpions MTV unplugged in Athens Greece 2013. Now, I have been just so-... 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
Still waiting for XLR version. 
The demise of the music CD inevitable?
I just visited Best Buy to pick up the Beatles Live at the Hollywood bowl.I noticed that there CD department is basically empty. 
Best Preamp - NO preamp... (?)
Ami,I am also using my PS Direct Stream sort of direct. However, I have my Direct Stream first going to the BSG QOL and then to my Pass Labs Amp.