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In what laboratory or think-tank... Chris Somivago, who created the groundbreaking Illuminati digital cables, might be a good person to ask. He is now with his new cable company called Stereovox.Barry | |
Damping Vibration - Friend or Foe? Hi Albert and Stehno,Thank you for your questions.Albert asked: “Barry, are your sand filled boxes as good a way as any for solving the vibration problems being discussed? I am aware they are a long time product of Bright Star, very popular and of... | |
Replacing sound proofing in cabniets Plus, I also agree with Sean's post above.Barry | |
Replacing sound proofing in cabniets Hi Tunes4me,Bright Star speakers did use multiple layers of compliant ceramic and a special damping compound that I developed that were quite effective when applied correctly to cabinet panels, driver baskets and crossover components.Barry | |
Replacing sound proofing in cabniets .Hi Tunes4me,The spray may be useful to damp the interior of a component's chassis. It would mainly damp gross ringing of the chassis but it can't absorb a large amount of vibration or even damp ringing as effectively as some other applied coating... | |
sota saphire help... Hi Mike,You may want to contact Kirk or Donna at SOTA - sotaturntables@kwom.comBest,Barry | |
Tok20000 is going pro Hi Keith,Congratulations on becoming a Glacier Audio dealer! Please let me know if you have any questions or need information about Bright Star Audio products.Best Regards,Barry KohanPresident | |
What are good turntable acoustic damping materials Hi Johnnantais,Your comment about damping killing the dynamics of the turntable prompts me to respond.I assume that youve had a previous experience where youve added damping to a component and have heard a seeming reduction in dynamics or an alt... | |
What are good turntable acoustic damping materials Hi Faradayblue,Any condition that a turntable exhibits that alters the signal the cartridge is retrieving from the record is a detriment and takes us further away from reproducing the sound of the music as it has been captured by the recording tea... | |
Damping Vibration - Friend or Foe? Hi Albert,Bright Star and Gilmore Audio shared three display rooms at CES and T.H.E. show in January. I had been familiar with the design for a number of months before CES and had seen one of the raw panels but had not heard the speakers before se... | |
What are good turntable acoustic damping materials Hi Faradayblue,What portions of the Thorens do you wish to damp?Best Regards,Barry KohanDiscalimer: I am a amnufacturer of vibration control products. | |
Damping Vibration - Friend or Foe? Hi Albert,My impression from some of the responses I received to my thread "Can Manufacturers Post and Reply?" was that manufacturers should operate under more stringent guidelines than "civilian" Audiogon members. Do you think I'm maybe being a l... | |
Purist Audio & Stereophile Hi Jmcgrogan2,You are, of course, entitled to your opinion but I must tell you that even though my company has many products listed in Stereophile's Recommended Components we have done very little advertising in the magazine. In addition, in our a... | |
Damping Vibration - Friend or Foe? Hi Albert,I don't think it's appropriate for me to discuss a specific product from another company, but I am impressed with many aspects of the Gilmore speakers especially considering my only exposure to them so far has been under show conditions.... | |
Damping Vibration - Friend or Foe? Hi Couvajazz,Corian is relatively dense which, of course, makes it heavy. It is also quite stiff. On first glance it would seem that it would be a pretty good material for vibration control. Unfortunately, it is exactly those two qualities that ma... |