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| turn off... If you press the "Pure Audio" button (under the Netflix button) all video circuits are powered down and should reduce the heat.What's important (to me) is when is the laser turned off?These boogers are costly to replace. The laser in an audio play... | |
| I am going to build a listening room Make sure your basement won't flood. Next, bring in an electrician and discuss your power needs. finally, survey the soundproofing landscape (sheet vinyl, alternating studs, etc.) to keep the sound to yourself. Good luck! | |
| Help - new house - new setup? So your room has the same floor dimensions as my living room but the ceiling is three times higher? Hmmmm...For more bass reinforcement, try a Martin-Logan Descent sub.For more speaker SPLs (and bass) try an Eggelstonworks Andra III.Although I hea... | |
| PLEASE: Re Oppo 105 Darbee Slow down!Now, are you saying it's good? | |
| Beautiful Classical Smaller Pieces, duo,trio,etc I like "The Complete Mozart Divertimentos" NY Philomusica records, Disk 2.I was driving home late, after a brutal day at work, and heard a track on the radio.It was so beautiful and otherworldly that I felt like time stopped and I was dreaming. | |
| Audio out to RCA input on new Sony TV's? New TVs have 2 channel audio-out via a newer HDMI standard (1.3a? 1.4?) -I can't remember off the TOMH.You must have an AVR with this newer standard and then feed you preamp with RCA cables from the AVR L/R outputs.Hope this works... | |
| Allman Brothers Band -- Shades of Two Worlds I watched a DVD history of the band and was surprised to learn that Duane only wrote one song- "Little Martha".He said he had a dream and Jimi Hendrix (already deceased) gave him the song!Freaky man! | |
| Bang for the buck DAC I second the Rega DAC. It sounds a lot like music. | |
| Pre-amp causing loud hiss from speakers I purchased a used BAT VK-300SE which had the same problem upon arrival.I decided to work with the seller and had to return the unit to BAT.It was fixed and worked flawlessly thereafter.BAT said it had a bad "voltage regulator". BAT graciously fix... | |
| Parasound Halo A52 keeps shutting off / protection Per Czarivey's point: Do you have your amp on a stand or (bad) resting on shag carpet? Carpet will block air flow for cooling. | |
| Parasound Halo A52 keeps shutting off / protection First thing to do is check connections at the speaker terminals on your amp. If any connector (bare wire, spade, whatever) is touching an adjacent one, this will cause a short. First things first... | |
| what speaker new or used for 5k? That's a tough one -there are so many good speakers in this range.-Revel F208-Bryston middle T-Golden Ear Triton 1-Thiel TT 1I found the Thiel 2.4 SE at a great price (new) and find these amazing. They throw the biggest sound stage I've ever heard... | |
| Cassette deck cleaning Well, If you don't demag first, be prepared to have anything you play permanently changed. The exception to this is "Metal" tapes. What made metal cassettes popular is they require a much stronger electrical signal to record and, consequently, the... | |
| Cassette deck cleaning Rubbing alcohol on a Q-tip will work.Note: Clean the rubber wheel by holding it in place with one Q-tip while scrubbing it with another. VERY IMPORTANT! Make sure the entire rubber wheel is dry be fore playing a tape. A wet wheel may cause the tap... | |
| Interesting Article Whatthe: After 45 years of listen to records, seriously, I'm pretty sure I can tell the diff between defective vinyl and defective equipment. One type of distortion I kept noticing last night is something I call "groove lettuce". This intermittent... |