rodman99999
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| Record saver fluid What sleepwalker65 said, +1(per each point). Now using Disc Doctor’s Quick Wash Record Cleaner, in conjunction, having(long ago) run out of the Discwasher fluid(the big bottle too). | |
| oscillation in power supply filter caps Littelfuse makes a copper alloy/tin plate holder(click on the pic to see the pdf/download). Acme fuse holders are silver-plated and inexpensive: https://www.partsconnexion.com/fuses-holders-clips.html . | |
| My expert tips on building a sensible world class audio system. @viber7- You forgot to say, "TRUST ME!" | |
| My expert tips on building a sensible world class audio system. @2psyop - "But you should have gotten the Bose Wave radios. You can sell the Wilsons and put 14 Bose Wave radios in the room and put on the SAME radio station for all of them. Now you will have a WAVE of perfect sound." A SWARM of Bose? Sounds lik... | |
| Bendix 6106 burn-in behavior Glad you got it resolved. Of course, being the highest-gain, and earliest, circuit of a preamp, a phono stage would be the most(noticeably) affected, by a misbehaving rectifier. How basic! I was hoping; getting old would take longer! | |
| Bendix 6106 burn-in behavior @markusthenaimnut- If the tube is being used in the preamp, any abnormalities will be noticed on all sources. If your preamp has a tubed phono stage, swap that stage’s tubes, to see if they’re causing the problem. If not: reverse the interconnects... | |
| Horn Speaker Recommendations Avantgarde ! | |
| Which Preamp Tube is most consequential: Input or Gain @peter6- I’d never seen that site. More comprehensive/technical, than the ancient Chimera listening comparison. Thanks! Just fyi: I had long ago settled on Tung-Sol’s Round Plate & Sylvania’s W(tall bottle/metal base), for my input pairs(monob... | |
| Which Preamp Tube is most consequential: Input or Gain @peter6- You may find the following interesting. Be certain to read the third to the last paragraph, as regards combining tube types. http://www.dehavillandhifi.com/6sn7_vt.htm | |
| Making a product to sell and the need for modernity Being Teflon(and broke) helps! | |
| Making a product to sell and the need for modernity "Keep in mind, this is about perception, not function. The idea is that to sell a new speaker I have to convince you, the buyer, that you are buying something that is as up to date as possible.................... That I have something for sale oth... | |
| How To Wire An EVM12L? Parts Connexion has lots of wire, in a wide variety of gauges, quality and(of course) prices, Binding posts/5 Ways/banana plugs, as well. They ship very quickly. Duelund makes tin plated copper wire, as desired: https://www.partsconnexion.com/spea... | |
| How much power do I need? Find out using this method... (http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-levelchange.htm) (https://thehub.musiciansfriend.com/tech-tips/tech-tip-wattage-speaker-efficiency-amplifier-loudness) (https://geoffthegreygeek.com/amplifier-power/) | |
| Component Stacking Question What mijostyn said! | |
| Sound quality vs. volume Thinking about the OP’s amp(800WPC) and speaker ratings(390W max); I’m skeptical, for the same reason I cited above, but- it’s entirely possible he’s driving the speakers into compression, trying for some ridiculous levels(I try to give people the... |