porziob
Responses from porziob
| Bent cantilever on Dynavector 10x5 Screwed? A bent cantilever is like being a little bit pregnant. Yes, it can be fixed (replaced). Only you can determine if it`s worth it. | |
| What are we listening for during break in? If it requires 250 hrs. break in, the mfg. should be paying you. | |
| B&K Reference 30 ...running hot, hot, hot Very few conditions will kill components like overheating. | |
| Advice on popping noise from Audio Aero Prestige Your dealer is clueless. He`s hoping it`ll cure itself. Yes, pops (transients) can damage electronics & drivers under certain circumstances. Might need service, French or otherwise. | |
| Mods and accessories Very tough to recover mod money on resale. | |
| What is the lifespan of a good SS Amp There are too many variables. If properly ventilated, & not continually operated @ rated power, 20 to 30 yrs. isn`t beyond the pale. | |
| Parasound HCA-1201's and one won't power up Start by checking the fuses. | |
| Is it worth the trouble? Why listen to music when you can listen to equipment for differences which would elude the "golden eared" in a DBT on their own gear in their own room? | |
| Question about NAD 320BEE Buy a speaker switch box, & you can use the NAD. | |
| Sam Tellig on Denon pma 2000..... Sam doesn`t know where he is after the 3rd bottle of merlot. | |
| Harry Pearson's comment on $600.00 Chinese CD Maybe it was Chinese take out. | |
| Preamp impedance mismatch with McCormack DNA2 Since convential wisdom dictates that tube pre amps prefer higher impedences, & you inhabit a dealer barren area, you`re in a lose lose position. YMMV. | |
| THE LATEST---Gold plated fuses? If it`s new, esoteric, & trendy, 6moons is usually fawning over it. | |
| The importance of component location... One of the reasons you`ll see so many amps on the floor is that a lot of this hobby is "monkey see, monkey do". Had to love the CES photos with many rooms showing a gazillion $ worth of equipment on the floor. | |
| Review: Onix Audio XCD 88 CD Player How much did this $300 wonder total out to with the pwr. cord, ICs & Dakiom voodoo? |