lak

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HELP NEED UPGRADE ADVICE
What’s your power source?Do you have dedicated circuits including upgraded AC outlets?If not, I’d start there. I believe you would hear a significant improvement for a relatively small expenditure. 
Class A power amp will give the best BASS SLAM?
I agree with Gmood1, preamp does make a huge difference in what you hear from your amp. 
Class A power amp will give the best BASS SLAM?
Plinius. Various models available! 
How can I start to change the system?
Between Sean, Psychicanimal, others, and myself there's been a lot written over the years! 
How can I start to change the system?
Osquitar,I’m not sure if your original question was answered. If you purchase a tube amp you need a preamp to control the volume, unless your Integrated Amp (Rotel RA01) has the ability to be used as a preamp (it would have connectors (pins) on th... 
Cable Assemblers and DIY
VooDoo Cables 
Electraglide Epiphany , Upgrade or Downgrade?
FYI:There is a post in the archives in Audiogon where there was a listening session attended by several audiophiles and a number of PC's were auditioned. It was stated that the Epiphany X was supposed to sound better than the Epiphany. I also thin... 
Powercord w/ right angle IEC for plasma
Nickt,Check out the adapters as VooDoo Audio.Best regards, 
Good power cord vs Killer power cord?
Warrenh,My experience is to go with the killer cord directly from the outlet to the conditioner, and the good cord from the conditioner to the CDP. Of course you should experiment to see what you prefer. One great way to do that is to purchase an ... 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
Gammajo,I replaced the 2.3's with a pair of Legacy Signature III speakers that I purchased new from Legacy. I noticed different mids and highs. They also seemed to be more open and lifted the veil. I'm about to put them up for sale as I now own a ... 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
There is no correct or incorrect answer to your question. Here is my story. I owned the Polk SDA 2.3 speakers for a number of years myself. The upgrade bug finally caught up with me and I replaced the 2.3’s in 1999. I also was not able to audition... 
isolation transformer
George,The T-4 is really sweet. One has to hear and demo it to really appreciate it. Great for front end equipment.I watched Ebay and other sources for about 1.5 years before I located this T-4. As it happens I had a “want to buy” ad on Audiogon f... 
isolation transformer
Benie,Thanks :-)! 
Feet for ........PLINIUS 9200
Audio Points. 
soldering?
I like my Weller Soldering Station. Adjustable 5 to 40 watts.