Recent content by Speedskater

Oh dear, oh dear. I don't think the electricity knows that it is supposed to act that way.

If both are done correctly and from the same audio master, why then no differences.

They all weigh a ton! My road bike was something under 20 pounds. The Trident Tomcat might be the lightest of the reasonably priced tri's.

I need one of those. My inner ear balance problem, prevents me from speedskating or riding my road bike. But they all seem rather pricey.

Wow, way back when, I was running marathons, riding 100 mile bicycle rides and lots of ice skating and speedskating, I don't think that I ever did 30 consecutive days.

This is very true, for components that have traditional linear power supplies. Components with Switch Mode Power Supplies have a different way of generating power line noise.

Belden makes some very nice finished cords and great bulk shielded cable.

Cleveland Ohio Not much audio activity around here in decades. And the little there was, ended with the COVID lockdown.

My air conditioned home has a 100 Amp main panel. One 20 Amp circuit is all most home hi-fi systems with five 20 Amp wall outlets needs.

Forget ChatGPT:, forget having all the runs the same length. Just try to reduce the length of the Safety Ground/Protective Earth wires from audio component to component. One 20 Amp circuit to a junction box in a central location. Then Star out to the wall outlets. While it's a bad idea to...

It is best to power the entire audio system from one circuit. With the exceptions of large multi-amp home theater systems and huge power amps, one 20 Amp circuit is all the you should use.

With modern equipment, why would brand matching pre-amp and power amplifier matter, other than looks?

After a storm took out AC power to about 300,000 people around here. Power to the house returned days before the cable TV got power. I went up int the attic and found a half century old rabbit ear antenna. Jury rigged it in the living room. Boy it's hard to aim at a digital TV station. But...