psychicanimal

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Power Cords Snake Oil ??
Flex, did you go dancing, too? 
Power Cords Snake Oil ??
Tonight I went to a formal salsa dance. I was wearing a suit that was ten years old, since I've lost 25 lbs. Like the Men's Wearhouse TV commercial says, "You're going to like the way you look". Wool jacket and spiffy pants, deerskin shoes w/ leat... 
Power Cords Snake Oil ??
¡Qué mucho loco! 
Magn. susp. flywheel for 20Kg magn. susp. platter
A turntable employing *levitation* will attract the Psychic! 
What's my next step in AC conditioning??
Uri: the Monster has a schematic diagram on the underside. It has two filter circuits, each using two inductors in parallel. The power amp is best plugged directly in the wall using a cryo'ed outlet. Later you might want to try something beefier, ... 
What's my next step in AC conditioning??
These are the steps to doing this:1) Power delivery2) Cleaning of power3) Preventing cross contamination4) Not ruining the music in the process.You have made a substantial discovery: the benefit of a dedicated line. Cross contamination from outsid... 
Magn. susp. flywheel for 20Kg magn. susp. platter
OH WOW!!! 
VPI Aries w/SDS and Flywheel SetUp Question
Well, the next step is comparing the sound with and without the flywheel... 
New $500 "best" phono stage?
Fremer seems to be Julian Hirsch's successor. Enough said. 
What type of turntable should I use?
Keep your SOTA--unless you want to upgrade to a modded 1200! 
New $500 "best" phono stage?
Ken, I went to the link you gave and found the following statement:The P-75 also has an advanced power supply that operates from a conventional 12V AC to DC adaptor. This adaptor has absolutely no bearing on the sound quality.I find hard to believ... 
Line Conditioners or Power Filters?????
Mike, I forgot to mention I also have an Elgar 6006 medical grade 10 ampere AC regenerator. It is currently plugged to the 220V ONEAC and it feeds a PS Audio Juice Bar Which in turn feeds my monoblocks and a T4 filter. I have NO electrical knowled... 
Newbie, looking for giant killer front end
I'm spending around $1,800 for TT, cartridge, used Goldmund cones and a used floating suspension. Add to that the Monolithic Sound phonostage ($550) and a set of short IC's ($275) from phono stage to linestage. I am starting to get some killer sou... 
Line Conditioners or Power Filters?????
It's called Zen, high priest! In power delivery/noise control there are NO correct predigested answers. This subject is extremely application specific and--as usually--budget constrained. More so, usually the most cost effective aproach is related... 
Line Conditioners or Power Filters?????
I suggest you take your time, search the archives here and in the Asylum. There is plenty of information for anyone with IQ above 90 to make his own informed decisions. That is, unless you're looking for someone to give you predigested anwers...