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| Isolation transformers - where do I start? Doing more research, not all isolation transformers are the same.1) "Multi-shielded IT with interwinding capacitance .005 pF max and common mode noise attentuation 126dB. 120 volt / 4.17 amp. $360.00"2) "Low leakage (hospital type): leakage curren... | |
| What prevents DIY speakers to become the ultimate? line arraytry thesehow about $20 | |
| Any veneer woods to cover my ugly shelves? vinly laminate | |
| Is it worth it? Red Rose Rosebuds, VMPS ribbon monitors. | |
| Shhhhhh Don't tell my wife. Looking at B&W 802Ns While my girlfriend did get used to the N804 she said she could never like the looks of the "bowling ball" N802. Who cares what women think? Buy what you want ;~). | |
| Are there any absolute truths??? What's parvo Rostaman?Absolute truth:No matter how much you spend or what you buy you will never be satisfied.Now where's that Lasagna? | |
| Any veneer woods to cover my ugly shelves? woodworkers supply (800) 645-9292Woodcraft (800) 225-1153I can't find their websites. | |
| Words from the Wise -Part 2 1) What is your first reaction? You hear natural non-distorted sound all day long. Does the stereo sound equally natural? This must be done quickly because your ears will adjust for distortion in a matter of minutes.Working on 2-5) | |
| Marble or Granite shelfs in a hifi rack? Also Redkiwi's post seems to say the ceramic foot polishing stones in the beauty section of Wal-Mart are the perfect footer solution. | |
| Marble or Granite shelfs in a hifi rack? Excellent post Redkiwi. Non-resonant material is critical, I think. Maybe more important than absorbing vibrations.Resonance is the natural frequency of a material. I'm thinking when music hits this frequency it will sound very unnatural. Or worse... | |
| Marble or Granite shelfs in a hifi rack? Ulf, Neaunce is some type of composite shelf that absorbs vibration from floor and the component. If you dfo a search there was a long thread a month or two ago. | |
| Isolation transformers - where do I start? Thanks Buckingham, I will look into the Hubbel. I couldn't find Virtual Dynamics Company or Hubbel searching here at Audiogon. Do you have a link? | |
| Isolation transformers - where do I start? Thanks for the replies. The Equipower is impressive but their T1000 is $989 and the 1.5Q (15 amp) is $2,189. I would like to start cheaper as $1,000+ is beyond my budget.Hopefully the basic ISO transformer gets pretty close. I will have to check o... | |
| Marble or Granite shelfs in a hifi rack? I just put in the Lack shelf I got at Ikea. Two 4" dia. brass discs are under the CDP and one brass disc on top. The Lack shelf is supported but 6 tiny brass spikes which have "o-ring" under them. The 6 tiny spikes then fit into the shelf holes of... | |
| Why would my CD player start skipping? Try playing some Brahms. Nothing can skip to music like that! |