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Old 01-26-2023, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by PeterMusic View Post
Hi Doug,

If I read this correctly--you have crackling in one channel, then you switch the cables and the crackling moves to the other channel. Yes? if that is the case, the crackling is coming from a bad cable and not the amp/tubes. I suggest borrowing a pair of cables from your local dealer to double check this. Good luck!
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Originally Posted by dkorbal View Post
I've had the system apart reconnected when installing a Denali/S V2 but yet the crackling persist. My crackling exist with and without music/TV playing. It comes and goes at times with no noticeable cause.
I was all set to suggest a tube change until you posted about the cable switch. I would tend to agree with Peter and suggest you try a different pair of cables to see if that fixes the issue.
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