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Does anyone care to ask an amplifier designer a technical question? My door is open.
Over voltage can cause mechanical hum in a transformer  
Electrostatic Speakers
 State of the art  
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
It’s amazing that presumably intelligent grown ups buy into this crap!  Do you believe in Santa Clause too? 
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
Answer: because you want them to 
New $24,000 inter-connect
@n80 exactly  
PLEASE match Advice Pass Labs X350.5 (20k) to Hovland HP-100 (2500ohms) Miss-match ???
Thanks Al. Is it not possible to do a direct coupled cathode follower? 
Passive preamp to a power amp?
@kalali+ 1 I’ve been there and done that and didn’t like it. Tried 2 passives and found exactly that, lacked bass drive lacked dynamics just more boring sounding.  And I didn’t receive any transparency games either.Although I do have one EL 84 amp... 
PLEASE match Advice Pass Labs X350.5 (20k) to Hovland HP-100 (2500ohms) Miss-match ???
 For the most part I don’t necessarily think it’s about tube and solid state. I totally disagree that you lose fine nuances with Tubes in fact I would tend to say it’s the opposite. One thing I have never heard solid-state do as well as Tubes is t... 
How to pre clean a very dirty LP before Ultrasound Machine?
Why would you wipe them first?  Your liable to damage them grinding more crap in the grooves. Just stick them in the US 
Does anyone care to ask an amplifier designer a technical question? My door is open.
 Hi Roger,One amplifier design that has always intrigued me is Bob carvers load invariant Sunfire Designs.  Honestly I don’t know the premise behind how they work but was wondering what you think of them from a knowledgable designer standpoint.I a... 
Hi Fi Tuning fuses
Yes I’m sure us audiophiles are waaaay smarter than the amplifier designers🙄🙄 
Hi Fi Tuning fuses
Great thread with links to a relevant study. Study shows those who buy into this nonsense tend to be of lower intelligence. https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=52023 
Hi Fi Tuning fuses
Why does that concept not apply to those who report these miraculous improvements with fuses and power cables? 
Turntable got absolutely crushed by CD
@prof A Micro Seiki DD40 is a pretty great tableand that was a good cartridge you had on it too.  Miles better than a entry level Rega for less money.  
linn sondek tt
@bima LOL that’s great!However one thinks about the LP 12 sound you have to admit that it’s a great business model but not so great for the consumer. How can you have that many improvements/upgrades? If it needed improvement it should’ve been inco...