lowrider57

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Dedicated Line Advise
Peter, I have a quick story about my respect for electricity. I'm not an EE or electrician, but I did hold a 2nd Class FCC license and worked as an audio engineer. On my first remote, we were going to tie-in the truck to the venue (an old theater)... 
Dedicated Line Advise
Thanks for the detailed info, minor1. My box has the Main Disconnect linked on #2 and 4, so it's very convenient. I'm sure I could move a breaker myself, although each wire may only be cut to length.  It's a very poor layout of my household applia... 
Where's tvad?
Thanks for the reply, Al. 
Is New Vinyl Exempt from Loudness Wars?
Mapman is correct with #s 1, 2, 3. #1 is the average of the entire album.  The higher the number, the more dynamic range (less compression).If you click on the album title, all tracks will be displayed with their dynamic range.I agree that the DR ... 
Looking for a power cable upgrade
Are you using a power conditioner? I'll agree that a power cord upgrade can result in better/different sonics, but have you addressed filtering the AC and lowering the noise floor?Audience PowerChords are in your price range; they have excellent s... 
Recommendations? 2-Channel Audio System Speaker Cables and RCA Connects and Amp Power Cord
I’ll second contacting The Cable Company.http://www.thecableco.com/ They’re familiar with most amps and speakers, and will recommend cables that meet your criteria. The 5% lending fee is money well spent, since you wont be buying and selling cable... 
Dedicated Line Advise
ptss,The cost of installing a dedicated 20amp line plus grounded outlet was $200 back in 2010. But now, it will be more complicated since I'll need to reconfigure the box; moving high-current appliances away from the audio lines. I don't know the ... 
KUDOS to Music Direct
taters,live and learn. Now I'll only buy from SS Direct, I'll try Acoustic Sounds next time. 
KUDOS to Music Direct
Good to hear that they stand by their products. As for vinyl, they will not replace defective records; they include LPs in the no returning of software policy. Don't care if it is defective. 
Dedicated Line Advise
It seems that my circuit box is balanced...   Left                        Right- furnace,              - refrigerator 15amp      30amp linked.     - light duty 15a- A/C 20amp         - dryer, 30amp, linked- light duty 15a                          ... 
When I have seen people listing their systems lately
I left out all the new and old jazz CD’s available in the UK. Amazing.Digital downloads are biggest in the US. 
When I have seen people listing their systems lately
I have friends in the UK and it's a different story there. Everybody still buys CD's and back catalogue's are plentiful. Looking at Amazon.UK is a wonderland full of Rock and Classical CD's. 
Dedicated Line Advise
Willie and mesch,  I’ve got the concept now. It will take some work moving old breakers, since the refrigerator and the dryer are near the bottom at #16 and 18. Many thanks. 
Review: PSB Imagine T2 Speaker
jbhiller Are your speakers still on the floor or did you get some footers or gliders yet? Believe me, PSBs bass is much more realistic when not touching the floor. 
Dedicated Line Advise
russe41,So, then the proper way to wire 2 dedicated lines is to have them both on the same leg, yes?In my case, breaker #1 and 2 are on the same leg. Am I correct?BANK "A"           BANK "B"Switch #               Switch #     1               A...