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USA - Europe Duties One thing to remember if shipping items from the US to Europe (well, the UK at least but assume it is the same for the rest) is that once the small personal value limit per item(s)/shipment is exceeded then the whole shipment (item(s) plus shippin... | |
Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? Excuse my typo "...forumla..." should read "...formula..." | |
Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? 702, thanks for the reply, maybe we are all progressing in the right direction of meaningful discussions and who knows, ultimately we may stumble across an explanation that will transpose into a forumla that we can all understand and use to explai... | |
Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? Hello 70242, in reply to your above post I can only say that I am not attempting to find fault with the assertion made by stevemj or anyone else. I am also not saying that there are different electrons. However I am asking if stevemj (or someone) ... | |
Sony SACD Monsters: Already Obsolete? Sony recently introduced an SACD only model here in the UK which retails around $600 and has many of the attributes of the more expensive models (if not the finish and filtering) and sounded quite good. I have not yet experienced the combined SACD... | |
Cable "burning": Real or VooDoo ??? Looks like the same old argumentitive attitude is prevailing on this thread regarding those who dismiss perceived changes in components and suchlike. Maybe stevemj would like to further substantiate his remark that all electrons are alike as I am ... | |
5-Pin DIN connector on Thorens Turntable Assuming you have 180deg 5-pin DIN connectors, the pin layout for an all DIN cables should be as follows: Female Pin1 to Male Pin3; Female Pin4 to Male Pin5; Female Pin2 to Male Pin2; Female Pin5 to Male Pin4; Female Pin3 to Male Pin1. Pin2 (alway... | |
Help: Something wrong to my amp??? Excuse me if I've read this wrongly, but are you saying that the image was center before you sent the CA201 for repair and it is now off-center since the CA201 has been returned..? If this is so, then double-check the CA201. Regards, Richard. | |
Who has actually listened to DVD audio? I would agree with Mes: vinyl, then SACD, then DVD-A in order of personal preference. Not forgetting CD can still perform well with a good transport/player. Regards, Richard. | |
Help Not 60Hz hum but 10Khz wine noise Just a thought as you are getting a high frequency whine, although the units may be switched off and still connected via the power cord to the power circuit is the display of one or the other units still "active"..? It may be that you are getting ... | |
Dealer in Japan There are several HiFiDo stores in the Tokyo area that should keep him in goodies...! Regards, Richard | |
Attention Scientists, Engineers and Na-s Stevemj, you know where to contact us, please feel free to email me at any time to discuss double-blind tests further. Many thanks, kind regards, Richard. | |
Attention Scientists, Engineers and Na-s Stevmj, put your money where your mouth is! We would be more than willing to participate in a properly conducted double-blind test where samples of power cords, for example, are rotated in a random manner by an independent party who has no interes... | |
Balanced cables: newbie DIY needs help Ideally you should leave the tag to "float". Do not connect this to Pin1 especially of you have signal ground above chassis ground. If necessary, and this is system dependent, you can connect the tag to Pin1 via a small signal capacitor. You can a... | |
Balanced cables: newbie DIY needs help Should also add that between connectors the pins should be connected Pin1 to Pin1, Pin2 to Pin2, Pin3 to Pin3. Richard. |