Thread: Unexpected Hum
View Single Post
  #12  
Old 11-26-2022, 04:02 PM
Puma Cat's Avatar
Puma Cat Puma Cat is offline
Cool, calm scientist
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: East Bay, CA
Posts: 10,945
Default

Speaking of hum, my C-J LP70S has developed a hum (actually, a buzz) out of the right channel, even with nothing connected but the power cord and the speaker cables. L channel is dead quiet. I've swapped out all the possible combinations of tubes in the input and output stages and the hum is always on the R channel. Have to call Jeff at C-J next week and get his guidance on what to do, but my guess is the amp is gonna have to go back to C-J. Urg...
__________________
Lumin P1 streamer/DAC/preamp, Constellation Inspiration integrated TT: Michell Gyro SE MkII, SME V, Koetsu Urushi Vermilion, EAR324. Harbeth 30.2s, REL R-305, Shunyata Alpha V2 ICs, Alpha V2 SPs, Sigma XC, Sigma NRv2, Omega QR-s & Alpha NRv2 PCs, segmented Altaira SG stack w/ Alpha & Omega CGCs, Everest 8000 PD. Remote Server Room: Uptone EtherREGEN, AfterDark Master Clock & LPS, Alita, Battle Angel, (Akasa NUC Roon Core), iFi DC Purifiers (for SMPS used for Alita & router), Shunyata Gemini combo power distributor & Altaira-type CG GP-NR hub, Venom & Alpha CGCs, Shunyata NRv14 power cords for digital components.

Last edited by Puma Cat; 11-26-2022 at 04:09 PM.
Reply With Quote