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Japanese Voltage.
Thank you gentlemen, No-one posted a down side. So I concur with you, it's a reasonable motion. But I'm afraid the deal will have to wait until this time next year. as I decided to buy an SACD. And now it's final. Indecisive, IAN.  
Japanese Voltage.
I found it, the transformer is  50/60 Hz.But cannot find Luxman's frequency.  
Japanese Voltage.
Hi, the transformer is an "AIRLINK transformer" And its 500VA.    
Friends hi-fi system not very good, what do you do or say?
I onced had a former work-mate. I helped him out on a job he simply could not complete. So he asked me to dinner at his home, with his wife. My eyes naturally turned to the T.V. where I discovered his "stereo" was located beneath it. It was an all... 
Ken Fritz's $1M Dream System update
It may be a sad story, but it’s no deterrent. From the humble system I have today, In the time I have left, I too am aiming for a $1m system. It’s the personality that counts. Even knowing I am bi-polar, does not change anything. Like, I do not wa... 
SACD Players
Thank you for your considerate answer, I never rush into a compulsive purchase. I research and save the cash for some months before. I had a good experiance with SONY when living in London, they deserve a better standing. I am a recent observer on... 
SACD Players
Hi, I too am looking to upgrade to SACD. I'm not looking at home theatre, I mainly watch the news channels, and soccer. A sound bar will suffice. But I learned a lot reading this post. And as I'm saving to buy something permanent. It is the Marant... 
Snake River Audio Power Cables - Best Unboxing
Here in the U.K. the power distribution system, called the National Grid, Is going to be massively overhauled. There is no warning, but there will be hundreds of new connects and dissconnects, errors and accidents. Power drops and surges. If we do... 
Wanna take it to the next level? Buy MORE speakers!
When I was A boy, I had a SHARP tuner/cassete. I also lived up a mountain, where I could pick up radio signals from europe. The unit had four speaker outputs. It was called MATRIX. It was not quad, it was somthing else. The rear speakers which wer... 
Music reproduction is art
I have a CD recorder, and I mix various songs onto, (remember mix tapes) CD's for the car.I strangely feel artistic in selecting songs that can flow or shock, in equal measure. I am not an artist but it pleases me, anyhow. Kind regards, IAN.  
Primare/ Vincent Adio /NAD /Rogue/ AVA /Hegel...- need a simple and reliable integrated
HI, I purchased the YAMAHA a-s 701, on a tight budget. And I am truly sorry. Wait until you have saved up for something that will please you for years, not leave you contiually searching for it's replacement. The guys here are really helpfull, an... 
I Sold my CD Player!!! Streaming sounds so incredible!!!
My last computer died. When trying to have it repaired, I was informed it was not repairable!  I lost so much data, I was close to tears. Now every 3 months I download all new files to my collection of USB's. Which is in a dedicated draw. Are you... 
Does it have to sound good for you to like it?
London Calling by the CLASH, was recorded to sound rough. But was quite smooth. Don't sign anything you don't understand.  
Those rare albums that are great on first listen.
"L" by Steve Hillage. And still souds nice. From 1976.  
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