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Capacitors committed suicide
Three out of eight caps of my Cambridge Audio Azur 651A decided to commit suicide. I have have a back-up integrated amp though. My question is; is it wise to remove the caps and gunk they've leaked(I know how to it safely)to prevent further corrosive damage or can I Leave it be for the moment?- GertSterlingSilver
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- Forum: Calibration Devices
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DC transients
Is there a way measure and counter DC currents putting huge stress on our headphones? I hear pops when turning on my amp and/or DAC through my Sennheiser 518, 650 and AKG k501's https://files.catbox.moe/fwlavp.webm This was from a "wrongly spec'd" amp or dac a few years ago.- GertSterlingSilver
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- Forum: Headphones/Earphones
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Do you tin your speaker cables?
Hi there,Gert here. Purchasing some real copper speaker wire after years of using CCA,I thought to myself about tinning(coating the bare ends with solder)the wires at the ends. Using CCA(copper clad aluminium) bare for years has been has been OK,but just that. Severe corrosion(You should...- GertSterlingSilver
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- Forum: Audio Cable Forum
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