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BAT VK75SE buzz and humming ?? help..
I had a "hum" problem a long long time ago. Victor troubleshot the problem in one call. Call Victor. 
Jeff Rowland model 302...
I too would like to know more about these amps? Anyone care to chime in here? 
Excellent Ebay fraud article.
Thanks for the link Jond.I was recently e-jacked for a bootleg Pink Floyd Pulse DVD on ebay. I asked if the item was authentic prior to bidding. The seller assured me it was officially licensed goods. Like a sucker I believed him...actually it was... 
Can the BAT VK - 150SE's Drive B&W 803's?
JFRENCH, are you isolating the 75se in any way? What does it sit on? 
New Audiomeca Mephisto 2 X cd player
Thanks for the responses. I have learned that there are few,if any, absolutes in audio. By experimenting you can sometimes learn important things about your system and its individual components. In other words, sometimes I THINK I know what a comp... 
New Audiomeca Mephisto 2 X cd player
Hello Buscis2,What is the best way you have found to isolate the separates from floor and airborn vibrations? Have you found any good methods?Thanks. 
Review: Balanced Audio VK-31SE Tube preamp
As a BAT fan, I have really enjoyed the thoughtful responses to the original poster's question. Thanks for sharing your impressions! 
Anyone compared Premium AC wire to regular romex?
Regarding the use of "custom" in-wall or ac wiring, isn't it more important to have a wire that is as neutral sounding as possible? Why would you want your in-wall wiring to add an effect which may or may not really be positive. Perhaps a person m... 
Review: Balanced Audio VK-31SE Tube preamp
In using a tube preamp, were there any internal adjustments necessary for the krells?Lastly, did you ever own a 30se prior to buying the 31se?Thanks for the review! 
Review: Great Northern Sound Co. Wadia 860 CD Player
Give that player 4 months of constant use and then you will here what the new player really sounds like. The mods are definitely worth it if you are a Wadia fan like me.Have fun! 
suggestion for amp to go with B&W N803
BAT will make you B&W's boogie. 
how to make VTL2.5 sound warmer?
I have never owned your preamp. But you might try some isolation under it. Try anything. Try a book, some wood, anything. If that seems to work then you can try more expensive mainstream products that might do a better job. I did this type of expe... 
Thinking about a VK-50SE Pre-amp? Any opinions
Isolate this pre and you'll find a world of happines. Experiment over and over until you are satisfied. If you don't try isolation, even primative attempts, you may get the wrong impreesion of this unit. The softer the material, (ie: wood rack, ma... 
Wadia 860x vs Audio Aero Capitole Mark II 24/192?
I really enjoy all of the opinions and component comparisonsexpressed on this board. The one thing that is so important to me though, is the fact that we all have different ears, different tastes, and different goals for our home music needs. This... 
B & W N802's Vs Revel Studios Vs. Mezzo Utopias
Has anyone ever heard a tube pre or tube amps with the Salon or Studio's? I wonder if the presentation would be less cool on top?