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  1. Tuckr

    New Here!

    Hi all! I'm new here, and pretty green and new to the audiophile world too, so I might be posting on here quite regularly. I'm a musician, and I've played the violin for 26 years, and I consider myself to be a pretty picky listener, timbre, color, and texture of sound are so incredibly important...
  2. markkb

    ADS L520 Re-cap

    Good day, I recapped some ADS L520’s for a friend, who is the original owner. Thought I’d post this as the ADS speakers have a PCB crossover that’s interesting to me. We used Clarity caps. The cheaper 18 uF PX for the larger value (original was 20), and 6.8 uF CSA for the tweeter cap. I like...
  3. David_NC

    ADS L520 Fuses

    I need to replace the fuses in these newly acquired speakers. I cannot find a manual or documentation for this model, other than a generic sales brochure for the 420/520/620 series. The current fuses do not appear to be original. I believe I've read that they should be 1.6A 3AG fast blow...
  4. pjrey

    ADS L Series 2-Way Bookshelf Speaker Comparision

    I sat down tonight and compare 4 sets of ADS 2-ways. All have had the electrolytic capacitors upgraded to polypropylene. I used a Luxman R-115 and also Rebuilt Nad 1020 + Dayton APA150 combo for comparison. So midfi but decent sounding gear—stuff I'd actually use for a secondary system. My...
  5. M

    Sansui 8080 ADS L520

    Hi all. Building my first vintage system. I already have the L520s. Looking for a good match. Is the Sansui 8080 a good candidate? Thanks~Sansui
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