Recent content by nickd34

  1. N

    Balanced Mains Conditioners

    Hi mains transform hum is a product of A.C. current and loose laminations in the transformer core. The mains supply is swinging between plus and minus 50 times a seconds, this change is the basic principle of how transformes work. Its the magetic field in the tranformer produced when a current...
  2. N

    Nad 326Bee shrill?

    I have had a the problem with my previoue set up CA dacmagic nad 326bee kef IQ5SE, when auditioning for a new amp the chap in the shop swapped my chord chrimson to a chord chameleon cable which calmed the treble.
  3. N

    Wiring/decorating advice please...

    Try using a bead silicone sealant, it will need to be held with masking tape until dry.
  4. N

    early xmas present- arcam fmj a18

    The rest of my system:- Nad C545bee CA Dacmagic Arcam Fmj a18 Kef IQ 5SE
  5. N

    early xmas present- arcam fmj a18

    Arcam for £469 and interconnect for £99.
  6. N

    early xmas present- arcam fmj a18

    Auditioned the arcam fmj a18 this morning sounded great a big improvement over my nad c326bee. Many thanks to Audio T in cardiff for their help, also bought a set of chrimson Chameleon interconnects which calmed the treble out. Very pleased with the sound now never would have payed so much for...
  7. N

    dacmagic

    I have a Dacmagic connected between a Nad545bee and NadC326bee, on comparision with the on board DAC of the nad there is a noticable increase in detail and seperation but at the expense of warmth.
  8. N

    Arcam Fmj a18 £469, any good?

    anyone got any views on the Arcam Fmj a18? on sale at the mo at audio t for £469. Thinking about an upgrade to this amp from a Nad C326bee any thoughts how it may match my Nad C545bee and Kef Iq5se. Thanks
  9. N

    Best Amp for Kef IQ5se/ Budget £500

    Looking for a replacement amp for my system been unhappy with the bass performance of my Nad C326bee, sounds a bit wolly and un controlled in the bass. Any sugestions please? Nad C545bee, CA Dac magic, Nad C326bee, Kef IQ5se, Room size 4mx3m
  10. N

    Amplifier upgrade Nad c326bee to Yamaha A-s500 ?

    What upgrade ?. I have the following: Nad C545bee connected with a QED performance coaxial digital lead. Cambridge Dacmagic conneected with a Chord chrimson audio lead. Nad C326bee connected with QED silver anniversary xt cable Keff IQ5se I am looking to upgrade my system probably with a...