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will different lengths affect sound >>12-08-11: RrogIf you are not intimately familiar with the sound of a given system these tests mean nothing as do measurements.<<No, that's wrong.You needn't be intimately familiar with a system to hear an "A/B" change that's been imp... | |
How to "break-in" new speakers?? Low volume is not necessary.Moderate SPL is fine and this is what manufacturers recommend. Once again elevated SPL, so long as you are not peeling paint, is quite safe.Ignore the amateurs. | |
Cable maintenance Bathe gently in non-deodorant soap.Rinse thoroughly with warm distilled water.Towel dry and sprinkle lightly with talcum powder.Wrap in a lint free cotton blanket.Leave a night light on if necessary.Kiss kiss | |
will different lengths affect sound Rrog,First of all, it was a system that AJ configured including Pass electonics and his own cables.The fact that no one else was familiar with the components is irrelvant.You need not be familiar with the components in order to hear a difference b... | |
Getting a new table what pre-amp to get >>12-06-11: RcccId say get a competent table and the best cart and pre you can afford<<Rccc is both right and wrong here.Buy the best table/tonearm you can afford and upgrade the cartridge later. A good table/tonearm and average cartri... | |
will different lengths affect sound >>12-07-11: InnaOf course they will<<Wrong.You will not hear a difference unless, as Kal says, there is very large difference.A few years ago at CES AJ Conti of Basis Audio connected one speaker with 6' of cable and another with 75' of... | |
Receptacle Cover Plates & ISOCLEAN Alternatives? Audiophile faceplates and claiming you can hear a difference.ROTFLMAO | |
The best speaker you ever heard? >>12-03-11: HifisoundguyI did some tweaks to my new Bose 901's that made them sound MUCH..BETTER !!<<Such as disconnecting them? | |
VPI Rim Drive vibrations Some Canadian garage business tried the rim drive approach and it failed miserably.There were numerous revision/upgrades in the first year all of which resulted in excessive motor noise, erratic speed, and overall poor performance. | |
Album Of The Year 2011 "Steady As She Goes"Hot Tuna | |
Songs to run on Resurrection Fern by Iron and Wine. | |
It's all local now I think The Beatles would do just fine now.Greatness transcends most obstacles.And it's really unfair to compare them to any other band past or present.IMO | |
Magic Eraser as Isolation Feet I use cheese under my turntables for various types of music.Monterey- mostly for California based bandsLimburger- for lousy recordingsCanadian Cheddar- Rush, Neil Young, Tragically HipMuenster- German classicalProvolone- OperaBrie- DeBussy, DukasU... | |
great 70s country lps...audophile grade Not country in the pure sense but Poco's "Rose of Cimarron" from 1976 on ABC and "Crazy Eyes" from 1973 on Epic are sonic delights.IMO | |
How fast is the Oppo BDP-93? It's faster than a speeding bullet. |