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by HiFiFan
Sun Feb 02, 2025 12:49 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Gigs & Concerts in Ireland
Replies: 14
Views: 19045

Re: Gigs & Concerts in Ireland

Just came back from seeing Fiachna Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers, Tom Dunne of Something Happens & Alan Connor from their "On the Road Again" gig. Really enjoyed it, more than I expected to. Intimate setting, fun, some nostalgic songs and a bit of trad.
by HiFiFan
Fri Dec 06, 2024 10:50 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Gigs & Concerts in Ireland
Replies: 14
Views: 19045

Re: Gigs & Concerts in Ireland

A few things planned for next year, hopefully more to come Foil Arms & Hog Swell Season Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake (saw this years ago and really liked it, looking forward to seeing it again) Just saw Vampire Weekend about a week or 2 ago, 2nd time seeing them. Quite a different show from before...
by HiFiFan
Wed Aug 07, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: solar panel and the way they might heat ye?
Replies: 15
Views: 17317

Re: solar panel and the way they might heat ye?

I got a ground based 7kW system put in a few months back. The panels are bifacial, and it makes a small but noticeable difference in the early morning and evening. We have a 5KW battery. It and the inverter are located externally in the garage. The battery basically provides enough power to get us t...
by HiFiFan
Mon Jun 24, 2024 7:33 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Gigs & Concerts in Ireland
Replies: 14
Views: 19045

Re: Gigs & Concerts in Ireland

Good idea.


I have Elbow on July 1st - Dublin
Bonnie Prince Bille - Roisin Dubh August 25th
Vampire Weekend - 3Arena Dublin Nov 29
by HiFiFan
Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Innuos Zen Mk3
Replies: 14
Views: 8150

Re: Innuos Zen Mk3

Tnks for input... but that doesn't rip/store my CD collection..... ( "real estate" in l/room is confined and at present unwieldy...) And if I'm looking at correct units, price is €3k + Unless I'm missing something....??? i7 would be enough, i9 is overkill mainly only needed if you want to...
by HiFiFan
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Innuos Zen Mk3
Replies: 14
Views: 8150

Re: Innuos Zen Mk3

Hopefully not derailing the thread since you are still waiting on the reply about the Innuos but I would recommend you check these out (https://www.smallgreencomputer.com/collections/audio-server). I use the i9 Optical with an optical Rendu and am really happy with them. Good price, good performance...
by HiFiFan
Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:38 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Plug question (Solved - Thanks)
Replies: 13
Views: 11157

Re: Plug question (Solved - Thanks)

cybot wrote: Fri Mar 01, 2024 3:48 pm
What mains blocks are you thinking of?

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Hi - just a Puritan Audio Labs PS108 - 8 Way Distribution Strip. I don't want any filtering, at least not initially.

BTW - I quite like your creeper look, adds something unique/distinctive to the setup
by HiFiFan
Fri Mar 01, 2024 3:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Plug question (Solved - Thanks)
Replies: 13
Views: 11157

Re: Plug question (Solved - Thanks)

Thanks Fran, you are spot on. The fit in well side by side.Just waiting on an extension block from the listening hut now.
by HiFiFan
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Plug question (Solved - Thanks)
Replies: 13
Views: 11157

Re: Plug question (Success)

Success. Found some plugs on audiophoics that did the job. 2 of 4 shown below.
by HiFiFan
Thu Feb 15, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Plug question (Solved - Thanks)
Replies: 13
Views: 11157

Re: Plug question

You may also try here: https://www.audiophonics.fr/en/various-internationals-c-509.html As far as I can see the max. accepted cable diameter is 20mm here. If you open your original plug you can see if it is possible to "slim" a bit the cable and maybe customize it for a different plug. Be...