herman
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| Review: Decware Gizmo, make your Lowthers sing Tweak glad to see we agree :>) | |
| record storage? Rushton, How did you get that picture to show up in your response? | |
| Effects of magnetic fields Changing the position of your speakers will change how they sound mostly because of how they are interacting with the room and their relationship to your listening position. Im most situations these factors will far outweigh any effects due to mag... | |
| Effects of magnetic fields That's an interesting question. Any flow of electrons has an associated magnetic field. Any magnetic field will have an effect on the flow of electrons in it's vicinity. That's how transformers work and how magnets can affect a picture tube.So the... | |
| How to see if there's DC at my AC outlets? El, I have a Variac that has never buzzed that I noticed, but it is rated at 15 amps and I probably never got close to that limit.Mark, now that I think about it, why are you using a Variac? | |
| How to see if there's DC at my AC outlets? Did you try going around your house and turning everything off to see if it stops? If you are in an apartment it could be your neighbors stuff.Does the variac hum with nothing plugged into it? If it only hums with something plugged into it then so... | |
| How to see if there's DC at my AC outlets? "1ST Setting your voltmeter to DC and plugging it into and AC outlet will probably smoke the unit."There will be no smoke, that will be fine if you want to try it. "2ND Direct Current is not ever present in Alternating Current line nor visa versa.... | |
| Outer Ring for VPI scout Without spending $$$$ Mybe this will do. | |
| RIAA equalization It is amazing what search of the web for RIAA equalization will return. | |
| Reaching out for some help on cables Stick with the stock Naim cables that come with the equipment. They don't call it a Naim system for nothing. You'll save a small fortune. Get the Naim recommended power strip too. It's cheap, less than $100. | |
| The Magic of Brazilian Music I picked up some of the following while in Rio. Not sure if it is all available here.Adriana Calcanhotto "Publico" a very nice live recording of her and her guitar.Marisa Monte "Verde Anil Amerelo cor de Rosa E Carvao" more well known and readily ... | |
| Original avantgarde uno Vs current Uno It is well documented on the Avantgarde website. | |
| Need help on power supply caps There is a circuit board trace from the lug to whatever it connects to, so I don't think adding a few inches of wire would hurt. Besides, you really don't have a choice.The issue with bigger caps in the power supply is that the in-rush current whe... | |
| Horn People--Suggestions,Please I have Duos and they are very fine.The one time I heard the Solos I thought they were in a completely different class (lower) than the Duos. If I was thinking of spending the kind of money it takes to get Solos I would look to Lowthers.If you real... | |
| ultimate best speakers ever- now under 15K That kind of money will get you a pair of Avantgarde Duos with enough left for their model 5 integrated and some cables. I also agree with Tireguy that all of this is highly dependent on your room and if you intend on sticking with your present am... |