Bryston ST 3B

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  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 19,942
    edited July 2024
    Clipdat wrote: »
    Also noticed a hefty power up and shut down thud through the speakers.

    Mute your pre when this happens, or turn it off first when powering down. Certain amps will do this IME.

    That wet spot looks like the cap is slowly leaking. No idea about the gold stuff on the solder joints. Could be old flux?

    [Edit:] Sorry bro'. Looks like some of the answers were already given. Should have kept reading before I responded. DOH!

    Tom
    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
  • VR3
    VR3 Posts: 29,383
    treitz3 wrote: »
    Clipdat wrote: »
    Also noticed a hefty power up and shut down thud through the speakers.

    Mute your pre when this happens, or turn it off first when powering down. Certain amps will do this IME.

    That wet spot looks like the cap is slowly leaking. No idea about the gold stuff on the solder joints. Could be old flux?

    [Edit:] Sorry bro'. Looks like some of the answers were already given. Should have kept reading before I responded. DOH!

    Tom

    This thread is 5 years old Tom
    - Not Tom ::::::: Any system can play Diana Krall. Only the best can play Limp Bizkit.
  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 19,942
    Didn't even realize that until you said something.....but I knew that.

    (Oxymoron intended)

    Tom
    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
  • Clipdat
    Clipdat Posts: 13,078
    All good. Some dumb bot bumped the thread.