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| System Cable Upgrade Recommendation I found The Cable Company horrible for returning calls or email. That is the main reason I no longer do business with them. | |
| How often do you turn it on? As I am retired, I listen to my main system 3-4 hours every day for serious listening. The rest of the day I listen to my secondary system while surfing the net. I listen to FM Stereo mostly on that system. | |
| Speakers near fireplace When I had Vandersteen 2CE Sig speakers, one of the 8 inch woofer surrounds (rubber) came unglued from the cone so I sent it back to Vandersteen for repair (out of warranty). When I got the new woofer back, there was a note in the box from Richar... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Blind Mississippi Morris, “You Know I Like That” (Blues, On CD) | |
| Harmonic Tech AC10 vs Audiience PowerChord When I had my Odyssey Stratos Extreme, I used a Shunyata Copperhead pc which I am now using on my Mac amp. | |
| Kenwood KA 8100 Direct Current question no, just don't short the speaker terminals. I had a KA8100 back in the 70's. I believe it was around 60wpc? | |
| IN YOUR EXPERIENCE ?? WHAT IS THE QUIETEST 12AX7 TYPE TUBE ??? 6072 ? Spiral Filament The quietest tubes I have heard are the McIntosh branded 12ax7 tubes that came with my McIntosh C2500 preamp. Dead silent, even with the volume control at max, not a peep from the speakers. Not sure who makes the tubes but my guess would be JJ? | |
| Mystery of the whistling amplifier Perhaps the tube sockets themselves need cleaning. That may account for the amp sounding ok for a while after you swap tubes around. | |
| A good sounding amp for my GoldenEar Refderence I don’t do home theater but my Triton Reference speakers were used with a Conrad Johnson MF2550 250wpc solid state amp which sounded thick, slow and syrupy and now with a McIntosh MC152 150wpc solid state amp which is a keeper, it sounds perfect ... | |
| Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord? Did anyone get their refunds since the company sold? | |
| Whats playing on your system today? New Symphony Orchestra Of London, “Witches Brew” On CD | |
| Cimpliance Vs Cartridge loading I have a ZU/Denon 103 on my technics SL1200g TT and have it set at 200 ohms. I have great bass slam and a nice sweet treble. I am using a Mac C2500 preamp which offers on the fly cartridge loading. | |
| Funny question, 170lb speaker and foam base, how to remove?. When I unboxed my T Refs (140 pounds), I laid them on their side over a padded bench in the living room and removed the foam from the base. Easy peasy. | |
| Copying Music I always use file explorer and just drag and drop. | |
| Best way to pay for audio purchase? Yes, absolutely! |