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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1304: Sad state of class-D regenerators for audio. by Romy the Cat on 2014-06-04 
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Well, it is sad  but all across internet, and at this site (http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=20851) there are comments about pure Purepower service and problems with  Purepower units that they "improve". I kind of sympathize w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1032: East vs. West in the PurePower front. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-09 
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Since yesterday I have received a number a number emails regarding the recent PurePower organization events.  Some of them asked me why a post was removed from my site yesterday.  The post was from the user “Jorge “and it was deleted by request of th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1132: Truth is somewhere in the middle by Romy the Cat on 2013-04-19 
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I think the truth is somewhere in the middle. I do not believe that PP2000 shall be treated as appliances.  Purepower units are complex machinery and they have to be serviced only by Purepower technicians. I would never agree to have an external pers...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #905: PurePower 3000 vs. PurePower 2000 by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-10 
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It is mean rainy day today in Boston and I’ve been playing with my new PurePower 3000 regenerator. It has been a bit bumpy as there was a frustrating issue, that looks like a shipping damage, the PurePower guys promise to fix it.My initial sentim...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1380: PurePower Canada stole my PurePower 2000... by david82 on 2015-07-20 
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PurePower Canada has officially earned the title of the single worst company I have ever had to deal with. They are either stunningly incompetent, or simply criminal. The degree of incompetence would have to be so great, though, as to be virtually im...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1048: PurePower vs. PurePower+ by Romy the Cat on 2012-07-13 
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[quote user="manisandher"] So why do I now prefer the sound with the PP2000 as opposed to last year when I stopped using it? I think it's because last year I never plugged all the components into it. Playing around with various configurations the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #183: Purepower 2000: Operation by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-21 
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In this section I will brief cover operational parameters of Purepower 2000 regenerator. I do not have a lot of fun to write this section but I feel that for sake of objectivity it is necessary. Also the next section – the sonic observations - might ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #649: The PurePower 2000. The final update so far. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-12 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]This morning I was listening Messiaen’s Tarantella-Symphony powering system from the bare AC lines. It was far from the sound I would like to have and I decided one more time to insult myself with PP2000. This time I decide...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1031: To the PurePower legal controversy. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-08 
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[quote user="steverino"]Romy,  Are you aware that there is a new?! site for pure power -  (removed)  - which has the following statement on their site A management change at the end of 2011 closed the Canadian office. That office can no lo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #535: You do have a strange attitude toward Purepower. by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-03 
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Paul, You do have a strange attitude toward Purepower. You, for whatever reason to put your in the position of consumer advocacy and I think it is a bit cloud your judgment. What interesting that your judgment is absolutely irrelevant for ether the p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #135: The APS PurePower ++ by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-03 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]OK, everything was fine and I might do into the sonic nuances of the PurePower unit. The PurePower drives a lot of switching nose from output. It has the filters but they help only partially. Adding capacitance to the PureP...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #905: PurePower 3000 vs. PurePower 2000 by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-10 
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It is mean rainy day today in Boston and I’ve been playing with my new PurePower 3000 regenerator. It has been a bit bumpy as there was a frustrating issue, that looks like a shipping damage, the PurePower guys promise to fix it.My initial sentim...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1035: Yes, this is very interesting question. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-09 
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[quote user="decoud"]Yes, but is not the real question *how* different from the Taiwanese company's standard double conversion UPS the purepower units really are. If they are effectively the same topology and components (http://www.winstream.com.tw/p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: The APS PurePower: the basic misunderstanding by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-27 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]... I will showily dump in this thread some observations of mine about APS PurePower regenerator... [/quote]If you, I, they, we, whoever… consider APS PurePower as just a power treating or regenerating devise then I feel th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #973: Again about the PurePower battery charger. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-27 
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[quote user="Lx_"] Indeed when the battery gets charged the sound is different from when it is charged. I have noticed this especially after the battery is discharged completely (after PP shuts itself down when running on battery). I think this i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #133: The power saga, another round by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-02 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I did not say how my saga with APS Pure Power regenerator finish but it never finished. Since the end of the last year the regenerators is sitting in my closet and I have sent the unit’s main board to APS people for the “re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #681: Not convinced yet by Lx_ on 2011-01-03 
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[quote user="PurePower"]However, it is important to understand that the solution to ground issues will have to be found in the house AC ground wiring, not in the PurePower 2000. The 2000 produces a completely new 230 volt AC sine wave that is absolut...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1129: Ground loops and humming and AC power by PurePower on 2013-04-19 
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[quote user="SOS "]What about this issue of humming, this is a reoccurring theme that has not been addressed. Even my own 2000+ unit I sold to a gentleman that owned an original 2000 unit who said he would be able to figure the issue out had the humm...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #74: The APS PurePower devise – the lights are out... by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-26 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] The AC factor? This is more complex. My last APS PurePower reregenerator (the fifth unit!!!) does quite amassing things but the reregenerator’s use is not as a straight forward as it might be expected. The PurePower is VER...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #652: PurePower: a model of corporate hypocrisy by oxric on 2010-12-12 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] A few words before I lay down the facts. Over the last week I got a number of signals from PurePower that I shall not defame their products. Their marketing director Bob Rapoport – a certifiable idiots – informed me that...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1306: Get rid of battery... by Romy the Cat on 2014-06-04 
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[quote user="Paul S"]It surprises me if you wish to do away with the battery. Or, perhaps a unit could be offered "less battery", which the purchaser/user could add on his/her own. This would "solve" the logistical problems (and the expense) of shchl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #950: Dimmers are not subject to me anymore. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-22 
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[quote user="Canuck"]  From what I understand, if you have dimmer switches they will present a "noise" problem for anything on the same panel.  One thing that could help and possibly significantly would be to do a pony box off the panel and hopefully...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1240: I think you will be fine. by Romy the Cat on 2014-02-05 
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Eli, I do not think that it is PurePower objective to grab your money and to run.  They are notorious with delays and it certainly might be unpleasant. With all due respect: 2 month delay is kind of nothing and if the unit does work as it expected th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1595: How to become the lucky… Go figure… by Romy the Cat on 2018-07-25 
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  Drdna, I do not think that the email above is “Spam e-mail” just because they promoted the Chinese version of PurePower. Everybody who followed this story knows about the history and the relationship between Chinese and Canadian PurePower. If th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #181: The APS Purepower MKVII by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-20 
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I got the last revision of APS Purepower regenerator. This one has all newest Purepower updates and in addition it is more powerful -2000W regenerator. Whoever follow my saga with APS know that is the 7th  APS regenerator I tried. I have a lot o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #670: Something about “something”. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-19 
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[quote user="Meiko41"]Dear Romy,You said that PS Audio never acknowledged any sound problem with old PP. Did you ever identify something "technically wrong" in the sinewave that a PPP outputs that peoples from PS could work on ?May be I miss your...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1002: My version of CES stunt. by Romy the Cat on 2012-01-24 
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A guy I know just went back from West cost and told me about his impression about the CES show he visited.  I told him that I am not at very high esteem about the manufactures who waste their money to participate in consumer shows and who chaise the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1142: A new PurePower 3000+ by Romy the Cat on 2013-06-05 
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The PurePower folks visited recently a couple of my local audio guys and brought with them the new units. With all my admiration of their products, I was kind of if not skeptical but caution.  I told to Bill that if he tried the new PurePower 300...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #94: The electricity... what to do next? by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-05 
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Well, my ride over the APS PurePower wave did not finish yet. As this point I am convinced that my PurePower unit #5 is also defective. I have a conversation with PurePower people and they will look into it. I still fill that my unit #1 and my curren...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1607: Some facts about Oracle AV's problems by PurePower on 2018-07-25 
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The situation reported has been presented unfairly we believe and includes completely false information regarding PurePower. We were working to solve a problem with a PurePower installation in California for over a year providing three replacemen...
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