rslifka007

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Amp Hum
If everything is disconnected and you hear a hum from this unit, I beleive you may have a transformer hum. (a noisy transformer) In this case, it would be wise to discuss this with the amplifier manufacturer. cordially, Richard.. 
Down sizing
Dear Xmore, Just move your equipment including the wonderful Dynaudio 1.3 MK II speakers into your new room. I'm confident that you will be very satisfied with the sound even with less-than-optmum speaker placement. If you could place the rest of ... 
Best Bolero
Hi 4yanx.. My favorite Bolero LP is played by Pierre Monteux, conducting the London Symphony Orchestra, on Phillips, Stereo 835 258 LY. I would enjoy seeing what others think is the Best "Bolero" cordially, Richard 
Need a TERRIFIC phono stage at a GREAT Price?
Dear Adam13, Thank you for your interesting post. I want to order and build a Williams Hart Phono Preamplifier and Power Supply. Then I'll write a review about its assembly and performance. cordially, Richard 
Sim I-5 vs Plinius 8200.. Anybody compared them??
This is and interesting question....!!PLEASE HELP.. I look forward to some good hints! cordially, Richard.... 
cool picture of the day?
Well, I've had a look ! Wow....!! I'll bet they will be in tomorrow's cool picture of the day. You're right, they are beautiful...! cordially, Richard.... 
Marking Items Sold
In a way, it's nice when an item thats marked sale pending and then sold remains listed. This allows us to "follow the market" and learn the value of similar items. I like the fact that an item stays listed....... even after it is sold..... for a ... 
What to do... US Postal Money order not received.
The Money Order was received in damaged condition,complete with an appology letter from the US Post Office) 26 days after it was mailed !! I've requested that the Money Order be mailed back to me since the item,with my agreement, was sold to anoth... 
AC polarity
Dear Jkubina, The black, AC hot wire goes to the narrow blade. There are neat test plugs available for testing. I believe Radio Shack and Hardware stores sell these. cordially, richard..... 
What to do... US Postal Money order not received.
Thanks for all the wonderful responses. I'll update the story as soon as the Money Order is delivered, replaced or.....? cordially, Richard 
Amp. impedance setting for 6 ohm speakers ?
I have Totem model 1 signature speakers now. I had Model 1 speakers & both are 4 ohms. I suggest you look on the back of your Model 1's, they might be 4 ohms really. That's how I would connect them if that't the case. Of course you could alway... 
Sonic Frontier Line 2 Preamp Noise
Dear Coolsound, Suggestion: Interchange the tubes. If th problem is then in the right channel.... you've found the cause !!! tube...or tubes. Let us know. cordially, Richard 
Audio Research Convert...
Hehe..... I have a ARC 100.2 amp. I couldn't find any reports about this amp but bought it anyway and boy am I glad! It is an EXCELLENT sounding product. Used together with Audible Illusions L-1 pre amp & Totem Model 1 signature speakers. And ... 
best bookshelf speaker for a Naim system
Dear Adam, I have a Naim CD5 player and am using Totem Model 1 signature speakers which I think sound fantastic. Totem speakers are made in Canada. Their at www.totemacoustic.com While I'm not using a Naim Amplifier in the system, I am confident t...