Posts by KurtW

FS: iPod 4GB Nano in good working condition.  This is the first generation Nano, and with its Wolfson DAC chip it is considered the best sounding of the Nanos as well as sounding better than most other iPods and iPhones. ...

Hi Steve, This unit is still available, looks and works like new; I have never had any issues with it.  Sugden has been a high end audio company for decades and knows how to build products to last.   Regards, Kurt

Here's some additional information from the manual: "Inputs are selected through a logic operated relay circuit to keep signal paths as short as possible.  The relays used are twin gold contact bifurcated crossbar types with a...

Sold : Sugden Headmaster Class A Headphone Preamplifier, in great condition.  This features an all discrete class A design.  I am the original owner, and it comes with original manual and box.  They later came out with...

I had posted this earlier, but a lot of water has passed under the bridge since then so I will repeat it:  the Lepai has both a 3.5mm stereo jack and a pair of RCA jacks.  They are connected together so its only one input...

JRG1990's suggestion is good, and cheap too.  Use only as much speaker wire as you comfortably need.   If you don't want to deal with the banana plugs you can use bare wires on the speakers too, but banana jacks are easier...

The Polk website has the Monitor 30 listed on their website in their vintage products list but I don't see the series II anywhere.  The only change I see is the color of the front behind the grill cloth, but its impossible to say...

Yea, Uncle Eric to the rescue!  Good job.    The PSB Alpha are great speakers for the money.  The Polks are discontinued and deeply discounted so they may be a good value.  Stereophile has the Polk RTiA1...

I bought a 12/4A supply from one of those free ship international guys and took some measurements.  The Lepai actually put out more power with the supplied 2A supply than it did with the 4A supply!  Then I tried a HP power...

An alternative to the Lapai amp would be the Dayton Audio DTA-100a, which is a higher power T-amp also from Parts Express.  I have not heard it but based on its Tripath chip I would expect it would sound good, and many reviews...