slipknot1
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| Mono blocks on different phases of the sub panel? Good advice being offered here by Jea48. Are you an electrician by chance? | |
| Mono blocks on different phases of the sub panel? Ditto Albert! I have the Square D w/bolt ins as well. I neglected to say that all four lines are pulled to Porter Ports on bright orange 10 gauge. | |
| Mono blocks on different phases of the sub panel? When I did my room, I had the electrician put all the audio lines on the same phase leg opposite the leg running the appliances and HVAC system. While he was rewiring the panel, he moved anything that might induce noise (Lighting on dimmers in the... | |
| Tape Project Tapes I agree with Ken and Rush. The ideal behind this project is to get the listener as close to what is on the master tape. In order to do so, the playback machinery must be optimized to accommodate the effort. Tape project tapes are true 2nd generati... | |
| Right Time, Right Place Well - that explains how my neighbor wound up with a new turntable that looks just like mine ; )The dog got to go swimming in the river today, so she is happy too... | |
| Tape Project Tapes As a follow up, I just perused EBay and saw no mention of TTP tapes for sale. Mike, Paul and Dan are still busy getting charter subscribers orders taken care of. They have yet to start selling the individual tapes. I doubt that anyone who has inve... | |
| Tape Project Tapes I am a charter subscriber to the Tape Project. I am playing them back on a Technics RS1500 modified and optimized for playing back the Tape Project releases. The Technics internal electronics have been bypassed so that the tape heads directly feed... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Hit the area yard sales yesterday. Spent part of today cleaning and listening.Mussorgsky - Ravel "Pictures at an Exhibition" Wallenstein/Virtuoso Symphony of London (Audio Fidelity FCS 50,004)Corigliano "Concerto For Piano and Orchestra" Hilde Som... | |
| Fire place vs. audiophile.... I had a woodstove insert in my fireplace before the room became a listening room. After living with it like that for a year or so, last fall I had the woodstove moved to a more central location in the house, had a new hearth and flue built. I then... | |
| Recommendations on the music of Astor Piazzolla Thank you all for the suggestions!Lewinskih01-I know what you mean about the bandoneon. I was so blown away by what I heard that instrument in the hands of a virtuoso do last night, I rushed to put it in some context I could wrap my mind around. A... | |
| Recommendations on the music of Astor Piazzolla Thanks Jazdoc!I'll try to get my hands on the Assads as well as "Tango Zero Hour"Ms. Kaminski just floored me last night. You could tell she was channeling Piazzolla while she played. | |
| how do you deal with heavy power cords? For the Wall receptacle side, I put a small nail-in picture frame hanger into the wall above the outlet plate. I plug the PC into the outlet, loop a length of monofilament around the PC, loop it over the hook on the hangar, snug it up and tie it o... | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Mick-Thanks for everything you have done to advance the art of bringing a truly wonderful preamp to the market at a real world price.My Supratek is not only a joy to listen to, but a joy to look at as well. Every time I fire it up for a listening ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? It's nice to see that after 4 years and over 1200 posts, this thread still has life!Thank you to everyone who has contributed your listening choices. I know that my eyes have been opened to investigating music I might not otherwise have tried; tha... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Looking at Storm Thorgerson's book "Mind Over Matter 4 : the Images of Pink Floyd" (Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-1-84609-763-8) and listening toDavid Gilmour "On an Island" (EMI 0946 3 55695 1 3)Pink Floyd "Dark Side of the Moon" (30th Anniversary reis... |