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| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Cables do make a big difference. If cables don't make a difference in your system, your system is not good enough. | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? For most people, instead of learning and understanding science they choose to follow the blind, and have a justification to their foolish (ego trip) quests to brag about their latest piece of equipment. It is mostly about the hardware specs rath... | |
| Which USB Cable to buy As for the second - there is no jitter involved at all since your DAC has asynchronous USB input, meaning that timing/clock of the data has nothing to do with timing/clock of the DAC That's not 100% true although asynchronous does reduce jitt... | |
| Feedback in solid state amp My post was not meant for personal preferences. I guess I won't comment on someone else personal taste. I am sure there are people prefer solid state over tubes or vice versa. | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Burn in of speakers: Much more plausible than what's been offered for cables. Just go to : www.diy.com and you'll see people measure speakers drivers and they changed after burn in. | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? More "brain burn in" is always a good thing. No wonder many sip the etoh or smoke/vape the herb while listening. Looks like someone still behind the time. This has been talked over again and again. Manufacturers have lots of components that t... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Imagine you went to your doctor with a sore throat. The doctor says "Well, obviously you have cancer of the throat!"You ask "why?"The doctor says: "Because throat cancer can cause sore throats."And you say" But...can’t many other things cause so... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? https://phys.org/news/2013-02-human-fourier-uncertainty-principle.htmlLike I said, human ears are basically transducers like any other sensors but apparently better. And a human brain is the most complex machine by far than anything human has mad... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Claims that remain controversial among the relevant experts (e.g. I've seen many EEs say why the technical claims made by audiophiles or expensive cable companies are nonsense), and where the explanations are dubious, and the evidence almost p... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? I recently bought a Pass Lab XP10 and initially it sounds quite unacceptable to be honest. But after a couple of weeks, it's a lot more like it. I was able to measure the soundstage width and it's definitely wider after burn in. | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? I looked at the Darwin website and it seemed to be full of all the dubious justifications as any other high end cable manufacturer. In the "why you should buy Darwin" page, they say they "painstakingly tested by ear..." Although I agree some... | |
| Thiel Owners There are many things in audio that can be heard but not explained. The human ear/mind is not the same as an oscilloscope or any other measuring device. Measurements are good to have but they cannot fully inform what we experience when listeni... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Most people could not tell the sound difference from 10 Gauge speaker cable from Home Depot from a cable costing thousands from some esoteric speaker cable manufacturer. Most people probably can't tell the difference between different type of... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Let's me repeat:1. If you think cable burn in is false, then there is a massive world wide conspiracy.2. If you're right, then everybody in the world is wrong.Just take your pick and move on. | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Nonoise is resorting to changing the topic now that he realizes he's wrong. |