stevea11757
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| Looking for suggestions for a network capable DAC/Streamer Currently everything runs thru my CPU, and I would prefer to get it out of the loop hence the need for the network streamer which I assume would also be capable of streaming directly from the net. For background noise I stream from stations direct... | |
| Looking for suggestions for a network capable DAC/Streamer Update-Having continued to research I have come across a Cambridge Audio CXN Network Streamer that looks like it checks all the boxes. Anyone have any experience with their products or this one in particular? Also was looking at a Logitech Transp... | |
| Speaker upgrade for classical music Might I suggest that you take a look at several speakers from Shahinian Acoustics as on the used market two would fall within your range. The Obelisk and The Hawk Ensemble.Richard designed these speakers to be omni directional to recreate large sc... | |
| How old are you? 65, Pat Benatar was in my sisters class (71), two year ahead when she was only dating Dennis.Had a Sansui rig then, family friend get this all started with a Mac rig and Klipsch corner horns and a tt with 3 arms on it... | |
| Replacing Amp Caps https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Nichicon/LNT1K223MSE?qs=%2Fha2pyFadujWNTRYoFZetWFsfOgqQfBavn9UCQaI2cVASAlZVSsWkg%3D%3D At just 2000 hours for the Cornell-Dubilier getting the above with the higher max temp should extend its life considerab... | |
| Replacing Amp Caps Yes, there are mounting clamps on the bottom plate. I had already figured that they would most likely have to be re-tapped if the new diameter was smaller. Obviously a same diameter cap would be the most ideal situation but from my searches thus f... | |
| Replacing Amp Caps Great information from everyone, thank you. I will continue looking and see what I can locate in stock. While I have a spare amp I am currently using I would like to try and do this in a timely manner.The manufacturers names I have seen and assume... | |
| Need Help Locating Schematics for Bedini 100/100 Yeah, I did the normal, took off the top, checked fuses, looked for anything burnt on boards. I had reached out to Vasken Shahinian as they recommended them with their speakers and was running it with before it died.Tomorrow will dive a little de... | |
| Bedini 25/25 1 meg I have a 100/100 in a system in my office, and it does not run all that hot, more warm to the touch. Drives my Arc's with authority with no strain at all. I run it with a Quicksilver Tube pre and stream from various sources during my work day. | |
| Unknown wood on B&W 802 series 80 It is some type of soft wood, looking at grain pattern as they are fairly spread. Was taken from a relatively small tree with a lot of branches, could be a birch or maple as it is able to take a lot of different stains fairly well | |
| How to select a good Speaker Cable Interesting thoughts which has me looking to experiment considering the little investment required. Was wondering if you have a source for spade connectors for a 1/0 gauge wire? I could only come up with a connector for welding cables with a 5/16 ... | |
| Threshold, Levinson, Bryston, Krell, ?others? used amps I bought a ML23.5 used and have had it for 20+ years so far. It is now in a second system but sees moderate use still. Running perfectly and recently picked up a full set of caps to overhaul at some point when I can do without it for a bit. It was... | |
| My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions. I don't know where you are located, but I had Ben from High End Audio Repair in Brooklyn NY http://highendaudiorepair.com/ replace output caps that were damaged in shipping by careless UPS. He is a authorised ARC repair shop and a dog lover (so I... | |
| Are CD players goig the way of the 8 track,and the cassette? As luck, or the lack there of, happens I was preparing for an evening of listening as I was preparing to insert a new Sain pc into my system. I was going to start with a few favorite tracks and then make the switch to identify any immediate change... | |
| Why Don't More People Into Music Reproduction At Home Play Around With Musical Instruments As a 'prop' for my listening room I recently had my Fender Mustang circa 1965 completely refurbished. Having played it back in the day I thought it might be a good idea to pick up a amp comparable to what I used to use and give it a whirl when the... |