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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: More testing - clarification by peter foster on 2008-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Is anybody live in Australia with a tuner and an interest? in Off Air Audio  19 Replies 
  Dear Romy, I am continuing with testing. Conclusions at high amplifier volume: - 1) FM tuner variable OUTPUT-2 supplies less background noise than FM tuner variable OUTPUT-1.2) Inserting hard disk recorder into the chain is blameless....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: More testing by peter foster on 2008-11-09 
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Dear Romy, I am continuing with testing. Conclusions at high amplifier volume: - 1) FM tuner variable OUTPUT-2 supplies less background noise than FM tuner variable OUTPUT-1.2) Inserting hard disk recorder into the chain is blameless.3) I hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Satisfactory results by peter foster on 2008-11-09 
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Dear Romy,I have completed testing on my machines and am now satisfied with the results.I have three output sections of the FM tuner able to be switched easily on my amplifier for instant comparison.a) [FM tuner FIXED ANALOG OUTPUT] -> [...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Some improved results by peter foster on 2008-11-08 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Hm, interesting. The problem might be in ADC, I/O cared, Recorder or DAC. When you do the experiment do you record the file? If so then you might plug ADC directly into DAC. Might your problem be with cloaking? I do know wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: FM -> ADC -> DAC initial results, good news and bad news by peter foster on 2008-11-08 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I am sure that recording might be implemented by different means - as long as you feel that you do not lose the quality that FM offers then any means are good.[/quote]Today I set-up FM tuner -> ADC -> DACs -> am...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Data formats by peter foster on 2008-09-20 
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Dear Romy,Of course I would love to be able to use my personal computer as a music server.  I did evaluate music servers (although it was some 2 years ago) and tested the capabilities of my personal computers, including Exact Audio Copy, lossles...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Further FM recording by peter foster on 2008-09-20 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Why would you need to do it? A regular DVD hose a WAV file of 4.7G – that is 2.3 hours of recording… The Cat[/quote]I do not have access to a DVD writer.[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I wonder if you tried the Ales...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Recording FM settings by peter foster on 2008-09-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Is anybody live in Australia with a tuner and an interest? in Off Air Audio  19 Replies 
I have been wanting to set up my components for recording of broadcasts for a while now so this would be good incentive to shift my backside into gear.My Sansui TU-X1 has been restored and improvements made.  I am very happy with the results at ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: ABC Classical Music broadcast by peter foster on 2008-09-19 
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Dear Romy, it is possible.  I would need to obtain some cables to make the connection between my Sansui TU-X1 and Lavry Blue ADC.  Also, I do not have access yet to broadband so till then recordings could be to CDR and then I could post the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #141: Taking ultrasound as an example by peter foster on 2008-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy, taking ultrasound equipment as an example, there would appear to be much in common in the operation of ultrasound equipment as with a sound system.  There is analog signal send/receive, conversion of analog signal received to digital ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #137: Power supply by peter foster on 2008-08-04 
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Dear Romy, your adventures with PurePower appear to be frustrating.  As an alternative, have you considered contacting the equipment maintenance department of a local hospital to discuss equipment that they use to ensure pure power to instrument...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Signal strength by peter foster on 2008-07-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the FM quality comes from? in Off Air Audio  22 Replies 
The station that I most listen to is 105.9 MHz that broadcasts from one location 50 miles away at 100kW power and that is detected by 2 FM aerials mounted as a parallel array with rotator and ~ 40 feet of coaxial cable to the TU-X1.  T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Sansui TU-X1 ~ FM Signal/Multipath reading by peter foster on 2008-07-23 
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Dear Romy, when you tune in to WCRB what is the reading of the FM Signal/Multipath dial on your Sansui TU-X1?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Installation by peter foster on 2008-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tuners and digital noise from DAW, A/D and D/A in Off Air Audio  10 Replies 
The Lavry DA-924 and Sansui TU-X1 are on separate equipment legs/chains and only come together at inputs to the amplifier.  They also are on separate uninterruptible power supplies that are on separate legs of our wall supplies.  Also,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Lavry DA-924 + Sansui TU-X1 ~ Noise and interference by peter foster on 2008-07-21 
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Dear Romy, My tests showed 2 separate types of noise/interference being caused when TU-X1 & DA-924 were switched ON while the TU-X1 was set to OUTPUT FM: - First noise/interference, the Sansui TU-X1 was passing an AM broadcast on VARIABLE OUTPU...

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Dear Romy,I performed the following tests:Test 1.Digital CD source OFF;Digital Domain DD-2 processor OFF;Lavry DA-924 OFF;Sansui TU-X1 ON and set to FM output;Custom tube amplifier ON volume HIGH;ESL-57 speaker arrays ON;Result: no interference and n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Turner AM/FM Multiplex Decoder, et al. by peter foster on 2008-05-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The FM Stereo and Multiplex MPX decoders in Off Air Audio  12 Replies 
Dear Romy, for your interest re FM (and AM) radio:http://www.turneraudio.com.au/am-fm-radio-tuner-multiplex-decoder.htmlRegards, Peter Foster....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: FA-7 antenna by peter foster on 2008-04-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sansui TU-X1 Broadcast monitor. in Off Air Audio  56 Replies 
Dear Antonio,  there is a picture of the Sansui FA-7 antenna in the TU-X1 brochure and it definitely looks like it is a small external antenna designed for use in high density accommodation.  I did not try this antenna.  In m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Calibration & other things by peter foster on 2008-04-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Lavry Gold DA924 ++ in Didital Things  25 Replies 
Dear Romy, my understanding is that Lavry will update their customers' original (db Technologies) DA924 to the equivalent specifications as the new ones leaving the factory today and that includes (for a fee) replacing the power supply to u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: DA924 24/7 & power cycling by peter foster on 2008-03-31 
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Dear Romy, advice that I received from Lavry regarding heavy use (6 hours each day) of the DA924 was as follows: "If you really use it that much I would leave it ON but power cycle it one a week. If you don't plan on using if for about 3 days then yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: DA924 power supply and re-calibration by peter foster on 2008-03-31 
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Dear Romy,It may be worthwhile to check what transformer is installed in your DA924 because Lavry did change over to torroid transformers from the laminated core power supply transformer.  Also it is a good practice to periodically ship the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: FA-7 by peter foster on 2008-03-31 
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Dear Antonio, RE: your question about what the FA-7 connector is for, the TU-X1 brochure says: An "F" type connector is provided exclusively for use with the optional Sansui FA-7. ... FA-7 FM/AM Compatible Antenna System: - World's first FM/AM c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Exchange mechanisms by peter foster on 2008-01-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Amplification and Consciousness. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] [snip] Electronics conducts Transformation of Reality and mind should distinct between contamination of original Realty and discrepancies of Reinstated Realty as well as to be able to differentiate the discrepancies of Re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #92: Line interactive UPS & sinewave output by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy,Thanks for the information that the sinewave form is only generated when the battery power takes over.  The pdf is a good article.  I did more research today and located a schematic which backs up what you have said despite t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #90: Voltage waveform & amplifier power supply by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
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Dear Romy,The UPS units are being used in their normal way, as line interactive.  The voltage waveform supplied by the Powerware 5115 is a sine wave.  This is described briefly in the manual and was important information for me pre-pur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #88: Powerware 5115 UPS boxes by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
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Dear Romy,I do not know who uses the PowerStation75 so I cannot say whether it is helpful.  I use the Powerware 5115 UPS boxes for managing the mains power supply [details on www.nps.com.au under Products and Line Interactive UPS (Corporate...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: DC Offsets in mains power supply & using toroids for power transfo... by peter foster on 2007-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy, regarding your efforts to solve variations in mains power supply, there has been an interesting thread on RAT related to the use of toroids as power transformers that morphed into a discussion about the level of DC offset in mains power su...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Upright bass - very superficial or not. by peter foster on 2007-11-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
Dear Romy,If you want to post some fragments, then perhaps Playlist 07; Song 03 (bypass) minutes:seconds 4:08 - 4:46, 4:46 - 5:37 and / or 16:30 - 17:12.  We are discussing upright bass.  As I recall, they should would produce a f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Notes of Romy's comments by peter foster on 2007-11-20 
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Dear Romy,The tracks are correctly listed.Yes, the tracks are varied and some are not good recordings at all.  BUT if you want to listen to Billy Bean play guitar or you want to hear Louis Stewart's first recording as an 18 year old then you hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: K-Stereo Playlists - K+06.0 vs BYPASS by peter foster on 2007-11-05 
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Dear Romy,  the playlists as requested.  Regards, Peter Foster.---Playlist 06; Song 01.Track 1; 17:27.Serge Koussevitzky, Boston Symphony Orchestra.Tchaikovsky, Symphony No 4 in F Minor, Opus 36.RCA Victor LM 1008; Recorded 1949.LP -> Tu...
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