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Monster Power conditioners. Anyone using one?
Panamax is much better. 
Tonearm buzzing question
Start by disconnecting components till the buzzing goes away. Also check your speakers for foam rot. 
Tonearm buzzing question
Hook up the ground wire. 
Krell --- Are the Newer designs better?
My 600 is dynamic when it needs to be but smooth. It has great bass control because it controls the woofer in both directions. It's a very refind sound. It will not turn a sow's ear into a silk purse however. Or vice-versa. 
Transferring old Laserdiscs to DVD
Be prepared to use up a lot of hard drive space. A typical non compressed video file will be 40gig or more. 
Krell --- Are the Newer designs better?
I have used my 600c with a tube amp for a couple of years with no problem. You have to watch out for the one's that leak DC like some of the BAT preamps. I have tried a BAT with my Krell without incident however. I have seen the BAT preamps shut d... 
Help please with AC line voltage problems......
The Panamax 5510 has outlets just for amps that do not limit current. 
Krell --- Are the Newer designs better?
I've owned many amps, including tubes from Audio Research and Fourier but, I love my Krell FPB 600c. 
Rebuilt laser any good?
Isn't this the model that is also a laserdisc player? 
Rebuilt laser any good?
Since the Theta unit is a Pioneer in reality a new laser should be available from Pioneer and I have a guy in Virginia that will do the repair for you. He does a good job and is reasonable. He does all of the laserdisc repairs for me. Another good... 
rega planar 2 - platter won't turn
I would try it as is for now, if it acts up then take it to the dealer. You may want to add some bearing oil. I would ask the dealer or Rega for the right type. 
rega planar 2 - platter won't turn
The pulley is what the belt goes around. It sits on top of the motor. Push down on it and make sure that it is seated. They sometimes pop up in shipping. 
Surge Protection?
You can't have too many surge protectors in line. A whole house surge suppressor can be added to your electrical panel in addition to a line conditioner-surge suppressor for your equipment. 
rega planar 2 - platter won't turn
Make sure the motor pulley is pushed all of the way down. I had this trouble when I first purchased my old Planar 3. 
Surge Protection?
The Panamax 5510 offers the best in line conditioning and protection. It has separate analog and digital outlets and offers balanced as well as isolated power. www.panamax.com