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| Replace pwr cord w/IEC socket on vintage gear? When you check phase you reverse the plug and get voltage readings in each position the lower reading is in phase do this for all pieces of gear in a system its suppose to contribute to better sound. | |
| Replace pwr cord w/IEC socket on vintage gear? Almarg i believe Rrog is talking about having all components in phase with each other by using the chassis and a good ground for measurements for proper phase. not a bad thing to do with any gear even phased plugs of newer gear have been known to ... | |
| Replace pwr cord w/IEC socket on vintage gear? Rrog on vintage fisher amps/preamps ive bought and replaced out of spec original caps and resistors the sams and fisher schematics for those units shows the a/c plug feeding the power transformer power windings and service receptacles with no pola... | |
| Replace pwr cord w/IEC socket on vintage gear? "With vintage equipment it is more important to make sure the polarity is correct when you plug it into the wall outlet"power cords on stock vintage gear can be plugged into an outlet either way theres no difference in the size of the prongs like ... | |
| Review: Empire Scientific,Co. 4000DIII Cartridge for my first visit back into MM since the dawn of the digital age in the early 80s this 4000d3 has my attention. i replaced my zyx universe the other night with this fine MM cartridge. mounted on my triplaner and went though setup. used brass scre... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? hello i am looking a giving MM cartridges a listen to on my triplaner setup. ive been MC since returning to vinyl and presently using a zyx universe on my TP. back in the day i was a happy music lover listening to decca, audio technica and ortofon... | |
| How many Lp do U have more than 5 of the Same almost every beatle lp and off the top of my head most of the classic moody blues lps. | |
| what amp will match well with Tyler acoustics using nuforce ref 18s now with my d1s and could not be any happier with my systems synergy and the sound it gives me. tys d1s are very large floor standers and will throw a wide outside the speaker wall of sound which makes my listening sessions v... | |
| NuForce vs Bel Canto using nuforce ref 18s with my tyler d1 90db speakers and being a classic rock and roller most of the time while listening my ref 18s will help to create a wall of sound that makes those big boys disappear. along with all of the power, speed and fi... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Sherod do you are any others AH users float your tube PCB. i checked back in the thread and did not read all but thought there was a kit or mention of this. as time when by this tweak slipped out of my thoughts but seems logical. i believe your go... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier now that ive tried the above tubes and volvo/amperex e188cc along with my 64 ccas and others no doubt they all have there own character and sound. the ccas are more thin sounding compared to the e188s while the amperex have better bass and mids IM... | |
| do record cleaning fluids soften the treble? Cleaning new and old lps is a must and a double rinse is the answer for clear noise free playback. What i find very interesting is if you dont include a small amount of a release agent to your rinse water you will leave behind residue. | |
| Class "D" amp? I do not have a clue. Do you? That goes both ways when it comes to power. A large improvement was made not only to my Nuforce amps but all else in my system when i invested in power regeneration for my systems power supplys. Also trying out the latest from Nuforce there Ref 18... | |
| Audio Horizons TP 2.0 Preamplifier Markwatkiss thanks for the link i' ve been tempted to try the Amperex ECC88s with 2.1 i have 2 VALVO Hamburg PCC88 7DJ8 - Single Tubes MINT NOS 1959-60 Hamburg Production and 2 Telefunken PCC88 7DJ8 - MINT NOS 1960s Bundeswehr Falcon Logo Diamond ... | |
| Class "D" amp? I do not have a clue. Do you? Ive been using Nuforce analog switching amps since 05 and have not looked back. Clean clear powerful 3D sound. Easy and affordable upgrades and they also offer a 30 day in home audition.The best and only way to hear/listen to any piece of gear and... |