Search found 7 matches
- Tue Jun 14, 2022 4:34 pm
- Forum: Preamps
- Topic: PV-7 Muting too long!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1545
Re: PV-7 Muting too long!
Just to add replaced the 3x Electrolytics in my PV10a Including the timer one, c10. and made no difference to a lengthy turn on. Did you change the capacitance? Use less capacitance value. Use the half and check. Same working voltage os course. Happy listening! Reduce the value of the 47uF cap in t...
- Sat Oct 25, 2014 11:48 am
- Forum: Member Presentation Thread
- Topic: Old CJ hand
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1815
Re: Old CJ hand
Sorry for the late reply, but I don't visit forums all that often. Anyway, my company is Music Technology, Inc, in Springfield, VA. My name is Bill Thalmann My 20 yr stint with CJ started in 1978 (about the time CJ started up) and lasted until 2000, with a brief sabbatical in the early 80's to work ...
- Mon Aug 18, 2014 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion - CJ related topics
- Topic: History of Sonographe?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4999
Re: History of Sonographe?
I have some Sonographe products. I feel they are excellent bang for the buck. Was wondering the relationship to Conrad Johnson. Are they simply a budget line or were they actually a company that CJ bought like Mccormack? If so where were they based? I know Mccormack was California based until CJ bo...
- Mon Aug 18, 2014 11:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion - CJ related topics
- Topic: History of Sonographe?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4999
Re: History of Sonographe?
I have some Sonographe products. I feel they are excellent bang for the buck. Was wondering the relationship to Conrad Johnson. Are they simply a budget line or were they actually a company that CJ bought like Mccormack? If so where were they based? I know Mccormack was California based until CJ bo...
- Mon Aug 18, 2014 11:50 am
- Forum: DIY, mods, tweaks
- Topic: CAV50 triode connection
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7753
Re: CAV50 triode connection
Yes, there are jumpers (4 of them) that connect the output tube screen grids to either the screen grid taps of the output transformesr OR the plates. Those jumpers are factory set for ultralinear (connected to the. taps). Just change those jumpers to connect the SG's to the plates and you'll be all ...
- Tue Apr 01, 2014 3:50 pm
- Forum: Member Presentation Thread
- Topic: Old CJ hand
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1815
Old CJ hand
Hi, everyone. Although I have limited time to participate in forums, I will check in from time to time to see if I can be of any assistance. I was CJ's technical director for the first 20 yrs of their existence and still make my living repairing, restoring and upgrading high end audio electronics, w...
- Tue Apr 01, 2014 3:41 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting/problems/manuals/schematics
- Topic: PV1 owner questions
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2286
Re: PV1 owner questions
Before you go and tear it all apart, try different tubes in the phono stage. The 12AX7 closest to the phono inputs is the first and most noise sensitive stage. If it's still too noisy with a known quiet tube, you should start looking at the high voltage regulator and its associated caps. The PV1 is ...