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| I need SS muscle I also second your idea of using a SS amp for the bass. I haven't found a tube amp yet that does bass as well as the Simaudio W5.I have VR4.5's with tubes (Thor TPA-60) powering the mid/uppers and a Simaudio W5 powering the bass modules.The W5 has... | |
| Adding a 2nd Power Condition vs. a Newer/Larger 1 The key to doing this safely is to recognize the power/current capacity. You would not want to do this with a couple of 1000 watt amps for instance. But you can safely do this with a number of your low power sources. For isolation purposes, keep d... | |
| HDMI confusion: Monoprice vs. Blue Jeans If you choose Monoprice, be sure to choose the Professional or Premium version. The most significant difference is the gauge of the wire used - 22 or 24 vs 26 or 28ga.For short lengths, the gauge may not be a factor for signal loss but the chances... | |
| Suggestions how to repair these For a pot to be THAT gummed up that it is stuck sounds like it MAY be past the point of repair. That being said, you have nothing to lose by trying to clean it with contact cleaner. It looks like the easiest way to get to them is to remove the woo... | |
| What power conditioners can convert 230v to 120v? Check out the RGPC Powerhouse. This handles 208-240v and converts it to 120v. This is a MONSTER and it is a total solution for power conditioning but it will cost you...It's msrp is $9000US. It can be had for less.It is all you wil need for your e... | |
| What power conditioners can convert 230v to 120v? Check out Richard Grays Power Company. I don't know if it works on 230 volt but he makes an isolation transformer that is a stepdown transofermer - the Substation model that converts 240 to 120v.http://www.richardgrayspowercompany.com/products.asp... | |
| Problem with Exemplar 3910 Jfz,I just called John (425-334-4733) and spoke to him personally. Try calling early in the morning... | |
| Tube Sources for Exemplar 3910? When I called John Tucker about a year ago to ask your exact question, that's what he told me. I think he likes to tinker and will try different caps and tubes to see what combo works best. For exampole, I found out one unit could have Dynamicaps,... | |
| Tube Sources for Exemplar 3910? Here is what John Tucker says you can use:6829 (standard), 5965(recommended by John), 7062, E180CC, or CV8431 optional direct plug ins.You don't need to go crazy and spend uber dollars. John designed it that way.For convenience, here is a some gen... | |
| Quality Budget RCA Interconnects If you can handle a soldering iron, consider the DH Labs Silver Sonic BL-1.At $4/ft plus appx $8/connector, they will be slightly over your budget BUT they will be keepers for the long term. Cnheck the Audio Concepts website for the raw materials.... | |
| Parasound JC 1 or Musical Fidelity KW 550? MribobI had a dealer demo an a/b comparison for me of the Parasound vs the MBL 8011's...it wasn't close; the mbl's were much tighter; cleaner; smoother; and richer than the Parasound...and run a lot cooler...was not impressed with the Parasound...... | |
| Which solid state amp for Von Schweikert VR-4.5? Tube540,Getting back on topic here.An excellent choice! Honestly, given you list I don't think you would have lost with any of them. I own a pair of 4.5's as well and power them with Simaudio W5. I used to own a DNA-1 Deluxe in a different system ... | |
| High quality music server on the cheap...sort of Well done! I think it's the wave of the future!Can you describe the issues you had with Media Monkey. I've never used it and would appreciate some insight here. Also, the Apple website says the Apple bluetooth keyboard requires a Mac and/or Mac OS... | |
| Which Pre/Pro gives the biggest bang for the buck? Aragon Soundstage. They occasionally appear here but EBay seems to have a lot more of them.The Holy Grail is one that was upgraded to 7.1.Nice but not necessary. | |
| Aragon 8008x3 No power Post your issue on the Klipsch Audio forum for Aragon Electronics. They are usually pretty responsive. The techs monitor the site: //forums dot klipsch dot com/forums/20 dot aspxOr, send a note to Klipsch Customer service:www dot Klipsch dot com/s... |