rwwear

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Ground Hum
Did you connect the ground wire? If not, it will hum. 
What kind of outlet wall plate do yo use?
I got a new door knob in my sound room last week and it really opened things it up. 
Upgrade from Krell FPB 600 to Krell FPB 400 cx???
Shipping would be excessive I suppose. 
Upgrade from Krell FPB 600 to Krell FPB 400 cx???
Why don't you have the 600 upgraded to CAST and you would have a better amp than the 400? 
Arcam region-free DVD players?
Not many if any manufacturers offer region-free players. Most that did got into trouble for doing so. There are companies that offer the modification of such units and software that will make some so. It is more important that the player will conv... 
Need Large display DMM for biasing amps
The Fluke meters are considered some of the best and some can be connected to a PC. They can be expensive though. 
A question I suspect reveals a lot of ignorance...
Don't tubes draw the same amount of current at all times when they are biased correctly? Otherwise biasing would only matter when the amp is not playing. 
Enter The Haggis
Amazon has the new one for pre-order. Mine is a promo I bought at the record show in Atl. It is a live recording. 
Enter The Haggis
Let me know what you think Albert. 
Enter The Haggis
No problem with the levity. That would be very hippo critical of me. 
Enter The Haggis
Funny Comediofeil, I like it. 
Enter The Haggis
Aye and for sure mate. Not really, they are from Toronto. They are a rock band with Scottish influences. They play fiddles, bagpipes etc as well as regular rock type instuments. 
Lubricate track of straight line tracking tone arm
I would not use anything that would make dust stick to it. Just keep it clean by wiping it down with a lint free cloth. 
Bypassing big electrolytic de-coupling caps
While it may be true that power supply capacitors are continually charged and discharged there is no audio going through them. Their ability to hold a large charge is much more important than their sound quality. A crossover is very different in t... 
Bypassing big electrolytic de-coupling caps
An improvement in sound would depend on the application of the capacitor. If the electrolytics are for the power supply there would not really be a need for bypassing them.