It’s not everyday I get called on to travel so deep into the countryside, but recently I’ve had a couple of calls that took me up two of the roughest dirt tracks I’ve ever travelled (on four wheels). I’m not sure my ...
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Well you see all sorts in this trade but this was a first for me. I’m in touch with fellow engineers from around the world and this poor Gecko was found in the back of a TV in Albania. The TV was wall mounted and ...
Is it possible to have too much signal from your aerial? What would the result be if this was the case?
The answer to the first question is yes, and to the second question…the result would be the same as having too little signal, a pixelated picture or even no signal.
Twice in the last week I’ve been called to homes where this was happening, both homes had aerials that had been fitted by me four ...
Continue Reading →A quick video showing the internal workings of the turntable section, more about the small motor and pulley at the bottom left drive the tonearm guide wire. Complete with a little AC/DC to keep you interested….
Continue Reading →Here I will try and describe my own music system. Several years ago I decided I wanted rid of my sizeable CD collection as it was taking over one of our rooms. The solution I found was to rip every CD to a network attached storage device ( or NAS ). The one I chose was supplied by DBM Servers, viagra 60mg it was 3Tb and contained Vortexbox software and a CD drive. ...
Continue Reading →When most people think about quality Hi Fi they think more about component parts of the system, the Amp, CD player and Speakers. There are indeed many very high end manufacturers with components costing thousands of pounds and these will reproduce music in the most amazing way. But…if you play a poor source into one of these systems the results could be very disappointing!
For me quality sound begins with the source ie. Vinyl, CD, MP3 etc. ...
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