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    Trackingangle

    Bored so I’m roaming the net. And then I found a site with lots of reviews - hardware and music. Trackingangle.com Some interesting contributors- one Mr J J French- founding member of twisted sister and audiophile. Some great music reviews to assist me to find new streaming material. Lots of...
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    12AX7 / ECC83 advice sought

    Morning I’m looking for tube recommendations. Over the weekend I detected some distortion on one channel of my Jolida hybrid amplifier. It has two 12AX7 / ECC83 tubes. I have replaced both tubes with Raytheon NOS (stamped made in Japan) that were kindly supplied by Tonetubes- who have many...
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    Audio hell

    My hifi cupboard after the flood. Got most of it out as the waters rose. 300 soggy CDs. Luckily amp and DAC rescued. Turntables were on top shelf. Cables got wet. Last week I was at CT expo planning to buy a DAC or phono pre. Not for a while! Wine bottles survived luckily!
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    Information required - smart sockets and isolators

    As I progress down the road of recent inverter install, I am looking at additional functionality. Now I'm looking for smart switches. Requirements: 1. Wifi compatibility with Apple and with Android - yes we have two phones in this house. If it's not possible to do both, then Apple is first...
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    How many panels - question for experienced users

    Morning folks I have recently had a 10kw inverter (Luxpower hybrid) and two Varta 5.1 batteries installed by a team from Somerset West. We are near Hermanus. No PV panels yet. That's next. I chose an experienced electrical contractor as I wanted safe electrics. I'm a retired electrical...
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    Primare NP5 positive

    Looking at a used item recently. Found a Primare NP5 used. So I thought I should check local support. Next I knew Daniel from Sky Audio (local) offered me a new one at a discount. So it arrived and I listened to it this week. Nice, very nice but not quite there.? But web searches intimated that...
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    Streaming requirements Help please

    I wonder if any of the experts could kindly assist me? I want to get recommendations on acceptable specifications for fibre: but not bleeding edge most expensive packages. We live in a small village near Hermanus. Currently contractors are busy excavating our roads and installing fibre...
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    Contact cleaner which one for volume pot?

    Hello I have a volume pot that seems to be corroded. Amp is a Jolida JD1501RC. Bought recently. It seems to play soft sometimes. Other times it?s louder. Today the green light on the volume pot became intermittent. Turn it and light goes out. Turn more and light comes back on. I want to try...
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