bigtwin
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| Dedicated circuits It would appear that many many people on this site, while knowing a lot about stereo equipment, don’t have a real grasp on basic principles of electricity. A circuit breaker is a saftey device that limits the maximum flow of current draw on the in... | |
| Cable burn in @jasonbourne52 I generally agree with your opinion re cables. My current system runs Morrow interconnects preamp to amps, and Fidelium speaker cables. I recently purchased some Furutech knock offs. The construction was very good. Installed th... | |
| CD player suggestions... +1 for AudioLab 6000 CDT. One of the best players I’ve owned at any price. | |
| Why would a moderator remove a cable review? It's all Joe Biden's fault! 🤣 | |
| Why would a moderator remove a cable review? I posted Bob's price list after someone asked about. Was that wrong? | |
| Shipping 80lb amps. @skids this is how I ships things. Overkill? No frikken way. 🤣 | |
| Shipping 80lb amps. @benzman I live in that area. Get a quote from Ship Canada. Have it put on a small pallet. Their 3rd party insurance is very cheap. Excellant company. Have used several times and nothing but 100% satisfaction. Request quote from Emma emm... | |
| What is Your Opinion of Atmos Music? Will I have to buy a new Power Cord that will bring a greater sound stage to Immersive recordings? 🤣 | |
| Focal Sopra No 3 vs Goldenear Triton One.R I have owned the GE Triton Reference and thought it was an excellent speaker for the price. I have also owned the Sopra 2 and can say it is, IMHO, way more speaker than the Triton. It's also twice the price. Kind of a "you get what you pay for"... | |
| A different kind of (inexpensive) Audio accessory. I've always had a headlamp in my toolbox. Surprised at the many uses. My favourite was illuminating the roadway on the pre dawn walking of the Spanish Camino. Hope to walk it again in 2023. | |
| Used gear prices and the state of the hobby. @cleeds No warranty? That would not be the case in something less than a year old? In 40 years of buying new equipment, I have never filed a warranty claim. I get your point but would say warranty is way over rated. | |
| Used gear prices and the state of the hobby. On the flip side, it drives me crazy when I'm selling something that is high quality, less than a year old, like new condition and buyers think 50% is a fair offer because it's "used". 😒 | |
| Most underrated female recording artists.. Spin a copy of "Love's been Hard On Me" by Etta James. Her voice only improved with age. | |
| HOW TO CHOOSE A SPEAKER CABLE? @akg_ca Then how do you explain the great sound I get from my Fidelium ribbon cables from Silversmith? Also, and I’m far from an expert in electronics, but my understanding is that an electrical charge/signal, travel on the outside of a wire, not... | |
| HOW TO CHOOSE A SPEAKER CABLE? If you have the time, this is an interesting article to read. Lots of good information and different views on what makes a good cable. https://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/viewpoint/0714/oxygen_free_copper_wire_hype.htm |