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7644
Hello evrybody! New member here. Thanks for letting me participate in this unique community. My present system is a NAD C352 int amp, NAD C542 CD/HDCD player,...
jssjld
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Jun 1, 2007
4:40 pm
7645
I've had 3 GD KT66 Retro vales fail on power up (on both my Quad IIs, so I assume it's not a problem with the amp) the first about 2 minutes after the warrenty...
Stephen Robinson
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Jun 1, 2007
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7646
buy svetlana "winged C" tubes. i still don't trust Chinese tubes. BUT, are these new quad II or the originals? are you sure the bias resistors are within ...
robert weinberg
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Jun 1, 2007
8:37 pm
7647
Jonathan, In my experience the biggest deviations from tonal accuracy derive from the loudspeakers coupled with their interaction with the room. Can you...
David Fagan
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Jun 2, 2007
7:38 am
7648
I am susprised that you have experienced three failures. When I worked for PM Components, after rigorous testing our failure rate was very very low. You may...
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Jun 2, 2007
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7649
... Hi Richard Ive never laid my hands on a 44...not yet at least! So i am curious in what ways you find the controls of the 44 superior to the 34. I presume...
Mark Baharom
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Jun 2, 2007
2:53 pm
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Dave, Thank you so very much for assisting me with this issue. I do all of my listening in our bedroom, which measures 17' 7" x 15' 3" x 9' (LxWxH). My amp...
Jonathan Dunn
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Jun 2, 2007
3:41 pm
7651
Jonathan Tonal problems are almost certainly due to the speaker/room combination, as David suggests. I think that the best way to address your problem is by...
tonycdk
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Jun 2, 2007
6:30 pm
7652
Hi Mark I like the 34 and it's proportions are more pleasing to the eye than the 44, but the 44 feels more solid. The tone level controls have a more solid...
Richard Howell
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Jun 2, 2007
7:32 pm
7653
I simply used the Aux i/p for the CD player. It was loud so I did try an in-line attenuator supposedly made just for the Quads but I felt it filtered the...
Nelson
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Jun 2, 2007
9:37 pm
7654
You can use one of the tape inputs for CD and switch the level to suite, you can put any of the modules in any slot though the tape monitor buttons only work...
Stuart
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Jun 2, 2007
9:49 pm
7655
Hi Richard Thanks for that reply mate! Whilst i find the 34 a "lightweight" piece of kit..... due to its low mass.... Once it is in place on ones rack ( table...
Mark Baharom
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Jun 3, 2007
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7656
Hi Mark Dark grey and even darker grey, does sound rather sombre! :) Dare I say it, I actually use the 34 as part of my television system. It consists of the...
Richard Howell
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Jun 3, 2007
8:35 am
7657
hi all does anyone want to swop a top range sony 730es tuner boxed mint for quad 306 power amp ___________________________________________________________ ...
neil storer
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Jun 3, 2007
2:40 pm
7658
Hi Richard Amazing how things work out. Went to meet an aquaintance who said he had a 34. It turns out he actually had a 44! He was most kind to loan it to...
Mark Baharom
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Jun 3, 2007
4:15 pm
7659
I have had a 306, a 707 (got 3 of them) and now have some 909s. I have always prefered the Quads to other amps I have tried. They seem to have a more realistic...
andrewdrummond
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Jun 3, 2007
6:14 pm
7660
... The 34 has three filter buttons which can be used in various combinations. The 44 has the famous variable-slope filter which can be varied continuously and...
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Jun 4, 2007
2:55 am
7661
hi all what is the best amp to drive quad 11L speakers i've been told a 306 is fine 405 is better nothing but a 606 will do i dont want to blow the windows out...
neil storer
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Jun 5, 2007
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7662
Hello Neil I've never heard the 11L, but have had several 306s, have a 99 and a 606. The 306 is a great little amp, but it sounds coloured in comparison to the...
Richard Howell
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Jun 5, 2007
7:02 pm
7663
While working in my workshop - I accidentally disconnected the ground cable from my Turntable to the Quad 33, while it was playing. This resulted in a...
Marc Gunter
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Jun 8, 2007
11:09 am
7664
Obviously the 303 was grounded via the mass-lead and the 33. I would say check TR1 & TR2 and/or replace them (by MJ15003). Also check the PSU voltage which...
Stefaan Verdonckt
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Jun 8, 2007
11:22 am
7665
Hello Marc What Stefaan said is correct, check output and driver transistors. It may be a good idea to get hold of a copy of the service manual as there can be...
Richard Howell
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Jun 9, 2007
9:04 am
7666
Thanks Richard. Indeed, I'll be sourcing a 303 Service Manual next. Does anyone know if this available on-line as a PDF - or do i need to go the route of...
Marc Gunter
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Jun 11, 2007
5:34 am
7667
Stefaan, Thanks for the pointers. Looks like this will be a project for the summer vacation. I'll let you know how it goes. Marc ... From: Stefaan Verdonckt...
Marc Gunter
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Jun 11, 2007
6:32 am
7668
Hallo, Marc, Send an e-mail to info@... and we'll reply with the service-manual attached. Kind regards, Stefaan ... Does anyone know if this...
Stefaan Verdonckt
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Jun 11, 2007
12:16 pm
7669
I have a question that I hope someone can answer. I have been using the new Tung Sol Kt-66 in my Quad II since Febuary. I have been very happy with the...
rvw1967
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Jun 12, 2007
1:39 am
7670
Selam/Hi Sorun yoktur. no-problem GEC pinout or Tungsol or sovtek KT 66 pinout.. Çünkü bunların hepsi 6l6 ailesidir. Becauce, this items are family of...
kuman balkan
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Jun 13, 2007
1:27 am
7671
My 27 year-old 303 has finally rolled over and died. I can see through the ventilation slots that one of the big caps is badly corroded. I want to get it back...
teemacsagain
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Jun 13, 2007
10:55 am
7672
I would say take a look @ http://quadrevisionspot.blogspot.com/. Stefaan...
Stefaan Verdonckt
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Jun 13, 2007
12:03 pm
7673
Thanks, Stefaan, but your link doesn't work for me. Tony ... through ... I ... at ... a few...
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