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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #342: The syndrome of the number 2000? by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-31 
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Reading all those posts about the PP2000 does something strange (I god a few private emails for different people as well) I kind of feel a gully pleasure – my PP2000 still works absolutely flawlessly – means did not  blow and sounds good with no ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #953: Sorry, it is impossible by topology. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-22 
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Lx, I do not think that my any of my PP2000 or PP3000 were been modified by APS specifically to suit my needs/complaints. Well, I did complain if I see something that is not right but there were (to the best of my knowledge) not customization for my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #238: The state of Electricity as it is now. by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-06 
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Well, spent a few more hours to listening Avicenna. Although it has much better sound then from the wall but there are a lot of moments in this sound that I do not like. It is kind of freakish and demoralizing as Avicenna feeds system with absolutely...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #940: Good power bad power by Canuck on 2011-12-17 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] It was an interning event last night. The sound turned incredibly bad from electricity perspective. I did not have anything like this for a year or so it was very bad and it was clearly electrical. The PP2000 was workin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1199: So far is no good. by Romy the Cat on 2013-09-25 
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I spent good hour trying to configure and re-configure the system in order to get rid the loop noise. Ironically nothing worked still. I have no noise if I run CD played directly to poser amp, with all of them directly plugged to PP2000 and all g...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #880: The new PurePower 3000 by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-05 
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Ok, looking at the flawless performance of my PP2000 I decided to get the PP3000, which was ordered today: http://www.purepoweraps.com/pdf/USprices.pdf As I turn my entire playback on (phonostage and Pacific) I suck 96% from PP200...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1323: Pure Power Internal Ground Fault by drdna on 2014-06-08 
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[quote user="Paul S"]Perhaps the PP in the circuit raised the residual current on the neutral and/or ground line(s)? ...shielding might still help with "hum" if the shielding was grounded in a way that dropped ground resistance/residual current o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #233: PP2000, two week notice. by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-05 
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Since the PP2000 works in my playback a bit over two weeks I think it would be worth to mention the changes that I observed after two weeks. The HF and upper mid region returned back. Not completely but most of it. They returned without mind-oppres...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #658: Pure Power 2000: trying to think logically. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-13 
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OK, here are my thoughts for today. Below is a very simplified schematic of Pure Power 2000 regenerator.  I do not know if it is, but I think that it is how it works. I do not think that it is different from any other on-line generator. At the li...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #805: To employ ground heavier? by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-25 
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Hm, Mani, you have with your isolation/grounding techniques the same electricity result as from PP2000? If it so then I do envy you even those I do keep my certain level of disbelieve. The ionic grounding system that you link is interesting. I do not...

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 #625: Akela missed his kill, doesn’t he, Paul? by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-08 
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[quote user="Paul S"]Yes, Bud, I agree that the most common problem for the full-tilt regenerators is that they begin to exhibit various problems in direct proportion to current demands.  And this seems to be true even when they are used "below capac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1102: Terrible terrible APS Purepower by drdna on 2013-04-16 
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Just chiming in here. I had the good fortune to get one of the early PP2000 units and loved it, except for a little hum when it was plugged in to the wall. The sound was fabulous! The hum turned out to be a internal wiring issue, which by bad fortune...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #574: Again, about my hate of recommendations. by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-05 
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I always hesitant to make recommendations regarding purchasing decision in audio. The last time I made a recommendation to a local audio guy was to get Altec 19 loudspeaker instead of the crap that he had.  The problem that you can make recommendatio...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #208: Midrange problem? by drdna on 2008-12-26 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I asked many times of my desire to have the final sparkle in the mid of this PP2000 softness is some kind of audiophile itch. I do not think so and I feel that the performance of my MF channel in context of the “different” ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #199: APS Purepower 2000: Sound #8 and the ‘softness’ by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-24 
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Ok, this is probably the most important section as besides all positive changes that PP2000 does to sound it does this one, the one that I call “softness”, and the values of this “softness” have to properly understood and interpreted. The “softness”...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #304: Least First by Paul S on 2009-02-21 
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Adrian, who knows for sure, given APS "QC" so far, but at this point it still sounds like something you could deal with by properly configuring your various component grounds, lifting and/or bleeding components (3rd wire only) via the dedicated rod. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #380: Well, let's just wait for the PCB fix from APS, and we'll see... by drdna on 2009-07-14 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]My own PP2000 does have a very-very-very minor difference between lines and butteries operation and… I like the sound from lines better.[/quote]Yes, I recall your initial observations were so.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #502: Better sounding and better functioning prodacts. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-23 
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Rakesh, first of all I have expressed the same sentiments a few times before in this threw. Second, I have to admit that is other company would have the same problem with ratability and support as PurePower does then I would behave differently. H...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: The ULF and PurePower 2000 by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-12 
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If I somehow was able to recalibrate Macondo to run with the specifics of my new PP2000 sound but in the lower bass my currant playback is completely dead. It is not that it is non-listenable –it is enjoyable but the whole lower end of the midbass ch...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Pp2000 and HF by drdna on 2009-01-18 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]You might change your mind after you put the PP2000 into the game. Anyhow, I do not know what Bruce did with his Titans tweeter; I do not even remember it they are in time-aligned position. The EdgarHorn Titans uses Fane ST...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #465: Depth by Amir on 2010-03-15 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, we plugged the whole system into PP2000 with exception of bass amps. The sonic result was very exactly what I predicted. The fun part was with bass. Before, when the system was plugged into the wall the bass was reasona...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #313: Maybe it cannot do magic by Antonio J. on 2009-02-22 
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[quote user="drdna"]  Antonio J. wrote:Considering that PP2000 isn't plugged into a dedicated line and that line can be shared by other electric devices plugged into the grid, I wonder if the hum noise is getting into the PP2000 not from the gr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #910: "HF attenuation" ? by Biggy on 2011-12-01 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] 6) Ok, the first half elephant in the room – the dynamics. Believe me or not but PP3000 is more dynamic then PP2000. It was very sensible from the very first note that I heard from the PP3000.  I do not know what to say ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #276: Line (grid) Power, waveform symmetry and THD by floobydust on 2009-02-20 
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 Power from the company grid is usually pretty decent in most respects, or at least it used to be. In the last 25 years or so the average home has seen an increasing number of devices which have switching power supplies (computers, monitors, etc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #278: It's not the device..... by floobydust on 2009-02-20 
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Romy, Sorry if my post lead you to think I was dinging the PP2000... that wasn't the point, and I wasn't. I'm simply saying that while the PP2000 resolves problems with the purity of the AC power, it's one solution. It is effective in it's imple...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #651: About best, default, repeatable and predictable result… by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-12 
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[quote user="manisandher"]I don't have a scope, so can't measure the output of my particular unit. [/quote]I do not think that scope is necessary. Pay attention that my Units #1 and #3 have very fine scope outputs that is not related to their sou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #656: Simple solution by Jorge on 2010-12-12 
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"I do not know where we go from here. I have some clear ideas and some very specific experiments that need to be done with PP2000 but I would like the test were endorsed and underwritten by PurePower""I have a number of very serious engineers on my e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #709: The Compiled Sound™ of new Pure Power PP2011. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-14 
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I can’t stress now much I am fallen in love with my new PP2000. I was playing it today all day and can’t not see any single thing that I would bitch. I perhaps is missing too much the sound of proper electricity but my feeling is that the new uni...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #568: How many PP2000 does a man need? by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-21 
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Debating the everlasting Leo Tolstoy’s question “How Much Land Does a Man Need?”  I wondering how many and what kind PP I would need. I am debating options:  to get two more PP200 or one more PP3000. I wonder if anyone used two separate PP200 for rig...
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