vair68robert
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| Thiel Owners Purity Capacitors " greater clarity in reproduction of sound as well as improved spatial separation of individual instruments and vocals. " I copied this from the CC web site as I have been trying to think of how to describe the addition of a 1... | |
| Modifying Crossovers @carlsbad2 Thanks , I can see why you are moving the crossovers out of the cabinet . This is something I have thought about and something highly recommended by Tom Thiel , but making the external cabinet is not part of my skill set . I have p... | |
| Modifying Crossovers @carlsbad2 Could you post pictures of the before crossovers ? Thanks Rob | |
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| Thiel Owners barnett contact Rob at Coherent for instructions on how to remove the radiator. It doesn't take much of a gap in the rubber surround to cause the flutter noise . The glue I used is from SpeakerWorks.com . Also make sure that the screw(s) that... | |
| Thiel Owners barnett I had a similar issue , noticeable only at high volume when playing the Cardas/Ayers CD " Irrational But Efficacious! " before the woofers low range of 35hz the passive radiator started what sounded like a flapping noise that when away wh... | |
| Modifying Crossovers While the question is " Modifying Crossovers " the reality is that we are "upgrading" our crossovers . I have even stayed with the same manufacturer for the film capacitors , as to not stray far from the original " house sound " of the speakers... | |
| Modifying Crossovers @carlsbad2 Jerry , Your crossover is beautiful and your intent on mounting it externally should provide and extra level of improvement that I can't figure out why we aren't seeing speaker manufacturers doing it . I wish that the crossovers in ... | |
| What is the most challenging music to play on a stereo? In general I'd say Classical but more specifically Dvorak's Symphony #5. " From The New World " and or Beethoven's Piano Concertos . | |
| Thiel Owners @audio1326 I looked at the Emotiva web site and noticed that the Basx 2 stereo and Basx 3 3 channel amps do not have a ground wire connection for the power cord . You might try purchasing a 12awg extension cord long enough to plug into an outl... | |
| Thiel Owners anzen I've posted photos on the virtual system folder . you will see the original bd. and the work in progress of the coaxial board with 3 Mundorf caps , the board as I am using it now has another mundorf cap and a 15uf ERSE cap on top of the 3 ... | |
| Thiel Owners @anzen It looks like you have everything in control , I apologize for stepping in . If those are 100v 100uf electrolytic caps you might consider replacing them with Mundorf caps . I will be receiving the 1uf 400v Purity caps and installing them... | |
| Thiel Owners @anzen I don't have a 2.4 so I have to ask the question , does the current 16 ohm resistor have a 20 watt rating ? because the wattage is added in parallel but not in series . Good Luck | |
| Thiel Owners @anzen 2 x 8 ohm resistors in parallel do not = 16 ohms use resistors in parallel calculator at sengpielaudio.com/calculator-parallel.htm The closest uses a 39 and a 27 ohm resistor and luckily Mills makes those values. Remember to measure ... | |
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