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  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Now Playing...Jazz.
    Irish Soul band Zaska with Max Zaska as band leader and a not to bad guitarist either. Two lovely pieces of music, pleasantly surprised...
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    AlleyCat replied to the thread FdlSys - Sad news.
    A fine gentleman, a pleasure to have known him, will be sorely missed and dearly remembered. RIP Mihajlo “Mike”
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    AlleyCat replied to the thread Meridian 568 Bypass.
    ^^^ Pierre, was looking more at specifics, if you remembered, what, where, etc. I have various values of Panasonic caps, for example,and...
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Meridian 568 Bypass.
    @pwatts Pierre Did you take notes on what value caps you changed, i.e. did you change any of the caps to higher values ? Was there any...
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Vintage futuristic design.
    I owned one of those models, and quickly regretted selling it, at the time.
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Meridian 568 Bypass.
    @pwatts Thanks for the quick response. I did notice that this unit gets extremely warm, bordering on hot when used for a few hours. In...
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Kinki Studio Mono- blocks.
    @Air thinks, to be confirmed, the dacs used in the Pathos Classic Remix, are the Burr Brown 1792/3/4 24bit 192khz chips.
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Meridian 568 Bypass.
    @pwatts Looking again at the work you did on your unit, and just focusing on the caps, beyond fault finding, did the caps make a big...
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Kinki Studio Mono- blocks.
    Next, I went back to the Meridian 568 pre/processor with the Kinki’s, only change being the 0.5 drop in the bass, Direct mode (only the...
  • AlleyCat
    AlleyCat replied to the thread Kinki Studio Mono- blocks.
    I had some time to do some further testing on these mono blocks : Tried them with the Pathos Classic Remix’s valve stage into the Kinki...
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    Many moons ago, maybe Stefan @Air will remember this : I had solid state Krell KSA 150 (150 W/8Ohms, doubling power when ohms halved)...
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    AlleyCat replied to the thread Meridian 568 Bypass.
    That's why I kept mine. It was sitting on shelf, boxed, got loaned once for a few months, back into storage , until the Kinki's arrived...
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    AlleyCat reacted to pwatts's post in the thread Meridian 568 Bypass with Like Like.
    Simple, it's a great, compact and versatile preamp for all kinds of applications and I sold it for only a few shekels to declutter, but...
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    AlleyCat replied to the thread Meridian 568 Bypass.
    Interesting. Why not?
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