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  1. juan

    Mecer IVR-1200MPPT help

    I need to get a small system going for an average load of about 150watt and with some research I found these two items and the supplier of the batteries advised me to get the Mecer unit as below because they tested it, and it works perfect for them for the last two years with the same battery...
  2. juan

    Apple TV Gen 1 any use for it still

    I have this old Apple TV Gen 1 unit in storage for years and was wondering if there is still use for this unit, I dont want to use it for TV streaming more music related or must I just dump it ?
  3. juan

    Looking for 513 working floppy(stiffy) drives

    http://silent.org.pl/home/2022/06/13/the-floppotron-3-0/ crazy need to beat this nerd 🤓
  4. juan

    LF:DAC help in Somerset West

    I am struggling my ass of to get random Tidal streaming " tick tick tick " sounds during any form of playback setting on a Mac using Audirvana and believe it is my old HRT usb DAC that is the problem but cant put my finger on it because i only have this one DAC. Is there somebody in Somerset...
  5. juan

    apple music high resolution on old Mac

    So currently I am using Tidal and would like to try Apple Music with high resolution option but I only have an old Macbook Pro 2012 and updated to version 10.15.7 but it cant be update to latest so that Itunes display "high resolution" option. Am I stuck with this and have to buy a new mac just...
  6. juan

    Fostex LAb 300 Bias fault

    I managed to source an Fostex Lab 300 power amp, everything inside is untouched and stock and it sounds beautiful. Due to age I decided to inspect the inside of unit and found only a few electrolytic caps " that`s nice", i check the BIAS according to manual and it is only 2.5mv on both channels...
  7. juan

    LF: Seagate St1000DL002

    I am looking for this specific drive model does not have to be in 100% condition and bad sectors is fine with me. ST1000DL002 FW:CC98 Site: WU Thanks Juan Stellenbosch
  8. juan

    Room setup riddle

    So lets have some fun and see what your own not internet thought is if this was your room and speakers and you struggle to get good low freq response and sound stage. This is purely to see what most of you will do by default and what your instinct tells you if it come to speaker placement and...
  9. juan

    Volume Pot help (high gain)

    I am currently using a very well sounded Technics SU-V7 that are 80 watt rated in a set of 94db 12" Fostex`s and that means under normal listening conditions I turn the volume only a few steps then its load, halfway on the pot it is super super load and that is from DAC or CDP so I only use a...
  10. juan

    Philips CD300 missing part

    My old Philips stopped spinning the disk after all these years, i did recap all electrolytic`s a while back but now there is a small component on the PSU board that looks like a form of a thermistor or resistor cap combination and for the life of me i cant figure out what the service manual say...
  11. juan

    LF: Room response testing

    I am looking for someone in the Somerset West area that can help me with equipment and assist to measure my new listing room, almost square and more nulls than in a million but with Cardas speaker placement a managed to almost get around that with nice bass response. I need to do corner bass...
  12. juan

    LM1875 supplier

    I am looking for X2 LM1875 units but at RS the minimum order is 5 or 45 units, my question is does Mantech supply genuine LM1875 units because they sell them loose.
  13. juan

    AVI S21 amplifier value

    a Very good friend of mine that stay in Jhb area and need to sell this amp he is planning to go back to the UK, what would the local value be ? He also have a nice set of TDL Studio Ref speakers with the double driver setup and a set of Kef B139 drivers.
  14. juan

    Timber_MG please reveal your self

    Not sure if i can ask this on the forum but I am following Timber_MG for about 10 years on this forum and you (T_MG) might be the most knowledgeable person if it comes to speakers and acoustics. Please tell us more about you, your history and what you do I think people need to know more about...
  15. juan

    LF: Old Intel LGA775 motherboard

    I am urgently looking for an old working Intel D945gtp LGA775 motherboard, its very old but need it for an old registered software tool. Thanks Juan Stellies
  16. juan

    Do you buy according to record Label

    The days when CD shops still exist with loads of CD`s then it used to be my first filter when looking for new music in a store. I will pick mostly CD`s that where labeled according to my favor for a specific type of music i am looking for and it was easy because the side of the CD was clearly...
  17. juan

    LF: Adaptec Raid card

    I am looking for an old Adaptec 1210 & 1420 Raid cards or a model close to that model like Stellenbosch
  18. juan

    LF:Adaptec RAID controller

    I am looking for an old Adaptec Sata/SAS Raid  6 ports plus controller that is not in use, Please keep the thread to an old "Apaptec" card. And must include SAS to SATA cables please Thanks Juan
  19. juan

    Spin this Platter

    When your hard drive goes vinyl on you and its not something to sing about.. Poor client and just an heads up make backups ( that means two copies not everything on one external) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  20. juan

    Tidal local save/buffer

    Is there a way to save your music when using Tidal Desktop instead of streaming to avoid buffer problems like on the phone app, its not to copy the music !!
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