timo
Responses from timo
| Need Help on Dedicated Electrical Lines Run at least (2) 20 amp circuits (two dual receptacles)using 10 gauge wire if possible. Power your digital gear using one receptacle, power your analog gear with the other (ie. keep digital isolated from analog). | |
| What is a Choke? Contact Charlie Hanson at Ayre Acoustics (www.ayre.com). He used(s) them in many of his amplifier designs. | |
| Need ideas Upgrading Paradigm Studio 80's Look at the psb Stratus Gold i. There is a pair here on Audiogon somewhere for about $1500. They will out perform the 80s by a long margin. | |
| Anything that is like Norah Jones? Try Madeleine Peroux | |
| Is Remote Control Important? Answer to your last question: No way dude! | |
| how do you tame digititus in a transport? Get an anti-jitter reclocking device. | |
| Best Cartridge for VPI TNT Hot Rod +JMW12.5+SDS Get a Lyra Helikon SL. | |
| Interconnect help for a NEUTRAL system For what it's worth look at Discovery Essence ICs. They are quite neutral, yet revealing and musical. | |
| Which gear to ground? I would recommend grounding either your preamp or poweramp. The other equipment connected to these components are technically grounded through their interconnects. However, if you can ground all components via their power cords and you don't get a... | |
| Best Power Conditioner? PS Audio P1200 | |
| Linn or VPI Get the TNT | |
| PSB Stratus The answer depends on what kind of sound you are looking for. I use Ayre V-3s with the Stratus Golds. The sound is very "non-HiFi" yet revealing, open, dynamic and most of all musical. | |
| Humming noise in speakers If it is an "electrical" hum the problem most likely is a ground loop. Try getting one of those three prong to two prong adapters (often called cheater plugs) from the hardware store. Plug your preamp power cord into it and then into your power so... | |
| What amp is best? Whatever sounds best to your ears. Of course, this requires you to audition the amps for yourself. Still the best and only policy you should follow.Happy hunting. | |
| Integrated amp to match with jmlab cobalt 807 Albeit, maybe a little more expensive, but try the Creek 5350SE. It is a knockout!!! |