randy-11

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How important is the rack you use for your components
I like a big rackneeds to be well supported 
LTE Power "Cables"
in the component most likelyuse a multi-meter to check power at various points, or continuity if you are cautious 
Jazz for aficionados
Sonny Stitt question:  How rare is the CD of him and his electric saxophone? 
LTE Power "Cables"
fuse? 
Turntable upgrade recommendations, please.
to be honest, I'd upgrade to 1.7i Maggies - big improvements for the x.7's (I upgraded to 3.7i) - free testing so call themotherwise... VPI is a no-brainer at that price level 
Dedicated 20 amp lines/should i use a sub panel
It is good not to introduce additional wiring and contact points, but...it is also good to isolate the whole thing from any noise that reaches the main panel and a sub-panel could help with that. 
Suggestion on XLR Cables
balanced rejects certain types of noise - you definitely want balanced or... shoot digital over wireless to the a decoder at the amps... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
is it better than other less expensive solutions?how do you know?show me the listening tests or the very very least comaparisons 
Hum!!
call them quickif it is the power supply caps, they may blow and wipe out the entire amp, maybe some drivers too... 
Using Oppo 205 instead of per amp processor
I think part of Oppo's secret is that some or all design work is done in Silicon Valley, and the manf. is done in China.Also, they can amortize the engineering by selling a lot of units for video, then offer an upgraded audiophile version for litt... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
you need better engineers, muffy 
Really satisfied???
I upgrade every 20 years, no matter what... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
an advanced engineering degree in electronics is not needed to determine what one hears through one's own ears, but is needed to design products, esp. ones claiming to be better than others - a chemistry degree would help tooto determine if what o... 
Help needed for a skeptic!
if your sound is a little compressed, try addressing the grounds and buy an isolation transformerafter that, go to one of the rental cable places as per above 
How much difference could a simple Banana plug make?
get Neutrik connectors