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THE GREAT AC OUTLET SHOOTOUT.
Its sitting leaning up against a wall in my office reminding me to get to it :-)Thanks for checking in on thisPeter 
Pure Music or Amarra with iMac
Well figured that one out - surfing the internet on the subject read that the most left USB port on the iMac was not suited for audio devices ? strange indeed plugged into slot 3 of the 4 available, the drive is plugged into slot 2 and I have a co... 
Pure Music or Amarra with iMac
Hello SteveCan you offer any advise on making the Tenor TE7022L USB receiver work with a brand new iMac, so far I've had no luck with it. My WAY old PC with windows 98 (don't laugh) and my laptop with Windows XP connects fine but any Mac in the ho... 
Anti static foam?
BI must have 100 of of these sheets laying around drop me an email and I'll mail you a few. Try it out and let us know how it works out for you.Good listeningPeter 
question on shipping a cd player from overseas??
Looks like you will not need that 220V line now :-)All international shipments require a commercial invoice when you ship form her FedEx or UPS have them online Commercial Invoice this should work when shipping form Europe too. Pretty straight for... 
how to run a 230 volt line from my panel??
JeaThanks for the clarification I was not aware of that. Sounds like the step up isolation transformer is the way to go.I obtained my electrical engineering degree in Denmark, where standard household current is 220VAC and each home have a 3 phase... 
how to run a 230 volt line from my panel??
Jea,Why do you think there is any "risk" in installing a 220V line in a residential setting. If done properly there is no more risk in this than a 120V line. There are special outlets for just this purpose.220V outletAnd they have special AC plugs... 
how to run a 230 volt line from my panel??
MichaelIts actually easier for the transformer to handle 60 Hz than 50 HzIf its only a CD player with limited current draw Id second the step down isolation transformer, which is likely to cost a lot less than running a new line.Good ListeningPeter 
how to run a 230 volt line from my panel??
RodmanThe chassis will not get "live" in the event you describe, chassis is wired with ground only, not neutral. The three wires terminated in a standard 110V outlet in a residential setting are Phase, Neutral and Ground. In a standard 220V outlet... 
how to run a 230 volt line from my panel??
You'd need to run a new line from a new 2 pole breaker in your panel to a new 220Volt outlet in your stereo room.A 220Volt outlet has a different pinout than a 110V one the left pin is horizontal if mounted with ground towards the bottom. Do not w... 
Shipping Help
Where they at where they going to ?Good ListeningPeter 
Cary 306 pro compare to EMM cdsa se
Have used the Cary 306 Pro on occasion and it is an excellent player, but you should not discount the 303 pro either its is very nice too. The 306 is now discontinued by Cary and a newer version is to be out in a few months.Have also used the EMM ... 
Most expensive piece of vinyl you acquired is?
Raindog, :-) At the time i bought it - actually won it on a auction here on Audiogon, most other copies offered for sale was about $900 so at the time it was a good deal. However, Acoustic Sounds are re-releasing it, out in Oct/Nov this year, its ... 
Most expensive piece of vinyl you acquired is?
Roger Waters, Amused to Death, $350, Crazy money for an album :-) Good listeningPeter 
Specific Specs to Recommend a Bookshelf Speaker
I second the in wall choice - you may have to make a suitable box for it, but a in wall is designed for just what you are wanting to do.If you can find a pair of Jamo D830IW I'd highly recommend it, I designed them for Jamo back in 2001. Not too l...