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Comparing Perf: Original XLR v. RCA- XLR adapter
LallI would be grateful for feedback on any potential performance difference between an original Balanced (XLR) high end Interconnect (e.g. Kubala Sosna Emotion) and the same cable originally RCA ended but fitted with high quality XLR adapters to ... 
Why is a 1.5-2 volt AC signal on my Neutral line?
Oops. Meant to say ground rod, not ground road. 
Why is a 1.5-2 volt AC signal on my Neutral line?
Blindjimit'll sure tell you if there is a weak connection there.No it won't. The ground road has nothing to do with your audio system or with any ground loop noise in your audio system. 
Why is a 1.5-2 volt AC signal on my Neutral line?
BlindjimWater your service ground.Service ground has absolutely no relevance at all. 
Why is a 1.5-2 volt AC signal on my Neutral line?
I assume the NAIM has a three prong plug? If so, what happens if you lift the safety ground on it? 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
AgearI have seen a lot worse. This is child's play compared to some other sites I have inhabited.The absolute worst I've ever experienced is the rec.audio.opinion newsgroup.Haven't visited there for some years, but it was the worst cesspool on the... 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
MintzarSo I suggest we let this discussion die or be deleted and move on from lessons learned.No argument here. 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
Fuzzbutt17He finally did send me a link to his website...Because you finally sent me an EMail asking me as I had originally requested. 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
CsmgolfA man with as many years of experience as Simply Q had to know what type of reaction was going to be provoked simply from being involved in forums for as long as he has.You never know what sort of reaction you're going to get because you ne... 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
Fuzzbutt17On that note, I will sign off.Good riddance.And now, back to another 30 minutes of commercial free music... ;) 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
Fuzzbutt17Simply Q: still avoiding me and my RELEVANT questions.They weren't relevant at all.To start with, you have ALL my contact information. If you wanted to send me information about your company in private you had every opportunity.I didn't ... 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
Clio09Simply_q, yes I know about the hazards, not sure if it applies in my situation, probably does, guess I'll just take the chance.Fair 'nuff.Just that I often see this scheme recommended by those who make the assumptions I mentioned. As long as... 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
Richard_stacy, thank you for the kind words. Er, except for the part where you said you didn't agree with all my views. ;) 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
jrnSimply q , "works" means it musically sounds better or more pleasing in your system. You have to have that defined,...really? When it does not work it simply means whatever you changed makes it sound not as musically pleasing.Yes, but there can... 
NOS Western Electric wire used for power cables??
Clio09Ayre is one company that double insulates its equipment chassis. Charles Hansen has posted numerous times on Audio Asylum his views on ground noise.Yup. Sadly, the Ayres are rather far and few between.I also have lifted the grounds off the t...