zd542

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"Audio Gone" question for Audiogon experts
That's a better idea. Use any crisis, no matter how small, as an excuse to by new gear. 
Spotify sounds compressed
Using the headphone jack on your tablet isn't the best way to get music to your preamp. 
ARC VT-50 Damage/Repair Advice
Out of curiosity, I read the Soundstage review that Jea48 mentioned. Did anyone see this part of the review?"Frankly, I’m surprised at the quality built into the VT50. This really is engineering and build quality that impresses. An example. I had ... 
"Audio Gone" question for Audiogon experts
Try pulling the jumpers out and clean them. 
ARC VT-50 Damage/Repair Advice
"08-28-15: CzariveyOne day I brought my Volvo to techie to as how mow willbe to fix my AC. They took a look and told $850 coz Ineeded to replace whole compressor and lines as well.Instead I repaired compressor myself for $15 and saved$835."I all f... 
"Audio Gone" question for Audiogon experts
I guess its possible that if there was a crack in one of the connections, it could move farther apart as the preamp warms up. I'm not sure how likely something like that can be, but I have heard of it happening before. Have you tried any of the ot... 
ARC VT-50 Damage/Repair Advice
"08-27-15: BifwynneAgree with Lostbears' posts. Just checked the ARCDB website. The VT50 production run started in 1998 and ended in 2002. Not sure when your VT50 came off the line, but it's got to be at least 13 + years old."Are you sure you were... 
From Virtual Dynamics to ?
Its risky buying power cords without trying them first. Why not use Cable Company? They'll send you a box full of PC's to demo. Not only that, they're the best resource for info. If you tell them what component the PC is for, they have a database ... 
MIT shotgun s1 XLR & MIT Magnum M1 RCA
"3)MIT magnum m1 rca the connector is very tight to the rca input of my equipment ? i have other series like shotgun, oracle they won't have this issues.are you having this problem also ?thanks ."MIT uses locking RCA connectors on the Magnum M1. Y... 
BAT vk3000se
Its really nice looking. 
ARC VT-50 Damage/Repair Advice
Its a common problem for ARC. The same thing happened to my VT-100. When it blew, a piece of the resistor hit me right in the face while sitting in my listening chair.I don't know if I would spend big money on a VT-50. I had one of those as well. ... 
Thoughts on Krell FPB series? 600 in particular.
I can't wait to see what a power cord for one of those things cost. 
interconnects
It varies from system to system. The only way to find out is to experiment. 
Magnepan 3.7i vs Goldenear Triton one
"If someone has heard both speakers in the same system and same room, the person should be able to offer evidence of the differences.That is what I am asking."Yes, but the differences will vary from person to person. In this case, there's no such ... 
Service for Tube Int Amp
I forgot to add that Music Direct is in Chicago and they're a big Jolida dealer. I don't know if they can fix it on site, but its worth a try. Some of the bigger stores I deal with have service departments.