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  1. Ready to take the upgrade plunge on my SDA 1.2tl's.

    Hi All;

    I am nervous to start upgrading these. I have the skills needed to get the job done but I love these speakers! The upgrades I have planned:

    1. Glue driver magnets
    2. Dynamat Driver...
  2. Need Help Well, it turned out to be the unbalanced inputs...

    Well, it turned out to be the unbalanced inputs on the amp. There are two resistors on each channel that opened causing the ground loop. Fixed all in was a whopping $58.00. Now I am back up and...
  3. Need Help Hey everyone, sorry for the silence. Out of town...

    Hey everyone, sorry for the silence. Out of town but back now!

    My source is a Rotel RC-1070 preamp. It hums like crazy. I tried a battery powered music source (An android phone) and the hum was...
  4. Need Help Here's what I tried/found: Had a cheater cord,...

    Here's what I tried/found:

    Had a cheater cord, hum was still there but not as loud. Tried different cheapo RCA's, hum got worse. The first set of RCA's are some monster thick cables. Also tried...
  5. Need Help RB-1090 humming with RCA ins Plugged into source, Balanced ins fine....

    Hi all;

    I have an issue with my Rotel RB-1090 amp. I recently picked up a Rotel preamp to run it and until now I have been using the balanced (XLR) in's running from a pro audio interface with...
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    Wanted Rotel Preamp/Processor

    Hi all, looking for a Rotel RC-10** preamp in black. Would also consider a Rotel RSP-10** processor as well.

    I*am located near Toronto Canada and if you are local can travel to you for pickup...
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    Need Help I bought a pair of these in mint condition for...

    I bought a pair of these in mint condition for $300.00 and gave them to my brother to avoid getting divorced because I already had 3 pairs of vintage Polks in the house already (including a pair of...
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    Need Help Audio Images Speaker cables....How Much?

    Picked up a pair of Mint RTA 15TL's last week. The gent I bought them from kindly threw in this pair of 12 foot speaker cables. I have searched and searched and can find anything on these speaker...
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    Need Help Will look into the Armacell seals as well while I...

    Will look into the Armacell seals as well while I am at it.

    I also need to re-glue (hot melt) one of the braces on one of my 1.2's. Thought it was the bottom stereo driver bottoming out but...
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    Need Help How Much Dynamat do I need?

    Sorry if this has been covered already but I have Larry's rings en route and wanted to Dynamat my drivers as well as JB Weld (well, I was going to use PL Premium adhesive since I have a full,...
  11. Thread: Sound Dynamics

    by nacam
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    Yes - Energy, Sound Dynamics, Mirage and I...

    Yes - Energy, Sound Dynamics, Mirage and I believe Athena were all owned by API at one point until Klipsch bought them and shut down Sound Dynamics.

    I have heard some Sound Dynamics (when owned by...
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    Need Help ID These Monitor Series Please!

    Hi All;

    Planning some upgrades to my 1.2's soon but in the meantime I picked up these two pairs of Monitor Series (4's for Center, 5's for Rears).

    The Monitor 5s:
    Just wondering what versions...
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    I was using my 1.2TL's just for music in the...

    I was using my 1.2TL's just for music in the basement. I setup a TV down there and am using them on their own for watching movies and TV occasionally and they are exceptional on their own with 5.1...
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    Feeding my SDA 1.2TL's with a Rotel RB-1090. ...

    Feeding my SDA 1.2TL's with a Rotel RB-1090. 380WPC into 8ohms. They dance....
  15. Thread: SDA Playlist

    by nacam
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    Sticky: Foreigner - Urgent Keyboard sweeps in the...

    Foreigner - Urgent

    Keyboard sweeps in the choruses wrap around my head on my 1.2TL's. At first I thought it was the good ole Canadian THC "filter", but listened to it straight and it still...
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    Need Help Current Setup - Bi Amped or Bi Wired?

    Hi all;

    My current setup is a pair of SDA SRS 1.2TL's (RDO Upgraded). I am running these with a Rotel RB-1090. I currenty have 2 sets of cables running each speaker from the dual outputs on each...
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    I am running mine with a Rotel RB-1090 (380wx2). ...

    I am running mine with a Rotel RB-1090 (380wx2). It's more than enough power to encourage me to monitor the cracks in the foundation of my basement. The damping factor on the amp is >1000 so it...
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    "Each speaker has a 15' passive radiator" " Each...

    "Each speaker has a 15' passive radiator" " Each speaker stands about 50' high "

    Wow these things dwarf my 1.2tl's. 50 feet high? 15 foot wide PR?
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    Need Help I picked up my RD0-198's to replace the SL3000's...

    I picked up my RD0-198's to replace the SL3000's in my 1.2TL's from the Polk Rep in Canada. PM me and I will give you his name and number. He is in Acton, Ontario and I picked up my tweeters from...
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    Actually, in Canada you are going to have to find...

    Actually, in Canada you are going to have to find your local Polk Rep and he/she will be able to hook you up with the RD0-198's. I upgraded my 1.2TL's and they are fantastic sounding tweeters. I...
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    Poll: Minty SDA SRS 1.2TL's with RD0 Tweeter upgrade,...

    Minty SDA SRS 1.2TL's with RD0 Tweeter upgrade, stock XOvers. It's in my will to be buried in one of them and my wife in the other right next to me (although she doesn't know it yet). :-)
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    Need Help Thanks for the help guys! The guy I bought the...

    Thanks for the help guys! The guy I bought the RB-1090 from bought by RB-985MKII so it worked out to be an awesome deal. The 1090 makes a world of difference! More powerful but I was looking for...
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    Need Help New amp, how to wire?

    Hi All;

    I finally picked up some somewhat serious power for my 1.2TL's today. I went with a Rotel RB-1090 (380wpc @ 8 Ohms). Currently I am "bi-amping" my 1.2TL's with a Rotel RB-985 MKII (using...
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    Need Help Actually what you describe is what I am hearing...

    Actually what you describe is what I am hearing now. Some frequencies are louder than others but overall it is better. I do have a tone generator, an Omni mic (which has a flat enough frequency...
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    Need Help Thanks to all for the suggestions, I moved them...

    Thanks to all for the suggestions, I moved them further apart and things are improving. I will have to start moving other things to get them further apart. Unfortunately my basement isn't exactly a...
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