spentwatts
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| CD player plays some CDs, not others. Michaelrc990, Is dead on the spot!I had a Carver TL-3200, would play some CD's but some not.Almost threw it in the scrap heap, until I read his blog.Turned the pot CW just a little and WA - LA now plays all CD'sI am so thankful for this very accu... | |
| Hearing is believing?........power cables....... Randy-11, you hit the nail on the head, in regards to rewire your whole house, and have the utility co. rewire back to the substation. But I will go one step further, that you obviously left out. Why stop at the substation, hell rewire the whol... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? You know it's, what all intelligent people should know, that the only time cable becomes an issue is when you have a very high end & quality amp, to use cable less than 12 awg will constrain the current flow to your speakers, thereby causing a... | |
| Warm-up time for amps and preamps Fsilahua...Is SO CORRECT!! as stated SS equipment has no warm up time. As with tubes some equipment (not so much with audio) has a low voltage standby current that keeps the filaments warm so as to diminish the start up time when the equipment i... | |
| Warm-up time for amps and preamps keeping your equipment on 24/7 is the best way I know of to decrease the life expectancy of your equipment, big time! Heat is the killer of electronic components. Heat is generated by tubes, high wattage resistors, high current output transistor... | |
| Direction of aftermarket fuses (only for believers!) Madness! it's all Madness! No one ever talks about the human ear. You would have to be a mechanical robot with everything electrically perfect, to detect any difference in a response of frequencies reproduced from a speaker. by changing a fuse, ... | |
| Can too many components on one outlet affect the sound of an amp? You can break it down to the basics. Current & voltage coming from any outlet will contain some form of noise, some more than others due to what is plugged into that same line circuit. What and the only thing that could affect the sound qual... | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable It's all quite simple realy. Would you take you 10 K McIntosh power amp and strap it with some 16g zip cord to your 20 K Martin Logan sound producers, I THINK NOT! And on the flip side would you strap your 50.00 Radio Shack'y music box to your 1... |