saki70

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need more POWER
A report back... I purchased the Wiremold L10320 powerstrip and it seems to be just the ticket ! Thank you to everyone !!! Something that I wanted to add...I have an electric clock plugged into it as before with the cheapy strip. In the cheapy ... 
free broken CD player
Anyone ?  
tube pre & ss amp integrated
In listening to some of the Pathos gear ...does anyone notice a mild midrange recess ? It seems to be a trait .  
free broken CD player
czarivey  I seem to be unable to pm people ! Can you pm me please?  
tube pre & ss amp integrated
ditusa;    Now that one seems a little tough to hear .Good reputation though ! Thank you.   
tube pre & ss amp integrated
Wow ! Lots of things to check out . Thanks. Checked the Pathos today . That is a nice piece although we don't think that it is quite as musical as the mac. But at half the price it could work as a holdover until the macs get going again. The Aes... 
tube pre & ss amp integrated
ditusa ; the vinni rossi is a bit too much for us , but thanks  curiousjim ; a bluesound node into a yamaha integrated . This is a simple living room system for everyday use. We will check out the Aestheics, Pathos and Vincent suggestions in a b... 
tube pre & ss amp integrated
Well , thanks for the suggestions ! I realize that I don't need 200 watts of power ,it's the sound . ditusa ; I have considered that but prefer the extra knobs on the front... easier when having senior moments don'tcha know ! We have tried the... 
Bluesound Node volume pot setting for an integrated amp
well...a little of everything sort of I disconnected the ARC from the Node but left it plugged into the tv. Now the roku volume indicates that it is disabled. The optical goes from the tv to the int. amp. which is using the DAC in the amp. And... 
Bluesound Node volume pot setting for an integrated amp
fuzztone;    I know but my blind wife needs as few buttons and settings to do as  possible . She has the voice activated roku .  
Bluesound Node volume pot setting for an integrated amp
Nope, the optical made it worse !  
Bluesound Node volume pot setting for an integrated amp
I forgot to add that I am also using a Roku stick for TV, which has its own volume pot ! So, a total of three volume pots! I was able to do your suggestion, thanks. Now the Roku volume does not work. And the mute symbol is dancing around the sc... 
McIntosh Labs delivery issues
I don't understand how a retailor can say "in store only" when they are  listed on the manufacturers website as an "authorized online retailor" ? I have called several stores listed as such and they act like they don't know !      
need more POWER
Well first ... thank you all for your inputs  A new power strip sounds , almost , too easy ! But great ! ghdprentice ; I was trying to avoid that if possible . Did it once for the main rig . Boy was the electrician annoyed at the 10 g. wire ! I ... 
Boutique or Big Brand?
1975r ; To answer your original question... I had considered the same decision last fall . I chose the 'Big' company . I did this because of 2 factors . 1.) Big company's do the shipping process better than private individuals . A big deal when...