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Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
There is no infra red sensor on the old PS1 1001, so how does one use a wireless controller with it?the remote controller i referenced comes with IR 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
search for 'playstation remote wizard' on E.B. It's the one I use and it works great....wirelessly! 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
If you're asking me, I don't know. 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
As I've found (and bought) there are cheap wireless controllers out there. I found one on ebay for $5. Having a remote removes the only thing I wouldn't be able to deal with -- using a wired controller that isn't long enough to reach my listening ... 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
She didnt believe me when I told here again....38.50 not 3850.00. I hope she doesnt think this price will become a trend around here. ;-) LOL. Gotta love the perversity of it. 
NuForce Power Conditioner
Running my Ref 8v2's with plain stock cords from a PS Audio Quintet. The amps are on Isonode feet. Compared to directly into the wall, sound is fuller, silent background, etc. No complaints and I don't feel I'm missing something. The Quintet has h... 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
Well, no new news here but thought I'd chime in with my .02 now that i've had it in my system for almost a month. Very positive. In fact I just sold off my Musical Fidelity a308cr cd player (MSRP when new $3400) and don't miss it. I say this hones... 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
No memory card req for playback. Assuming you've got the thing plugged in sounds like something is broke. You could try http://www.richspsxparts.com/ for parts/advice or just get another one. Rhing may be able to shed some light... 
What is the best power cable under $200.00 retail?
another thought -- apply the $200 (prob a little more) and get a decent conditioner, PS audio or similar, to plug all your cords into. 
What is the best power cable under $200.00 retail?
ill fly in the face of all of you with 2 thumbs up for good old stock, aka GOS (my acronym). 14 gauge stock cords are built well, light, flexible, come with a nice black casing and for $200, I don't think there's much out there in power cord land ... 
Digital cable optimal length?
Thanks Al. Appreciate your knowledgeable posts. 
Digital cable optimal length?
just curious -- though i haven't read anything to this effect -- but would this 1.5M rule apply to standard interconnects as well? Or in general just the shorter the better? 
New vs. old DACs - opinions?
Mofimadness, which ones were keepers out of curiosity? 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
it may be an impedance mismatch. i'm running it through a tubed pre, sounds great. 
Sony Playstation 1 for a CD player ???
The tracking and the transport in general seems to be a little on the cheap and flimsy side; it skips in a heartbeat. But mine is playing everything i throw at it (knock on wood). I've got a backup ps1 just in case...