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| Mad Scientist Audio Speaker Cable @couger4u "the sounds is equal to Nordost Valhalla." "one idea was that the speaker and cable can act as a giant antenna and send that RF back into the amplifier, so this lead to idea of a “bad antenna” design to minimize pickup (and also transm... | |
| ABX testing with AQ Dragon power cords @amir_asr "by the simple fact that every piece of audio gear assumes dirty power coming in. That power is converted to DC and in the process, heavily filtered. That leaves nothing for the power cord to do than deliver the required current.This... | |
| ABX testing with AQ Dragon power cords @dwcda Thank you for sharing your story/photos we appreciate your courage and honesty. I have a power cable that i bought on Amazon and I like it a lot not because it pleases my ears (compared with the stock) but pleases my eyes. Only paid 35 i... | |
| Ethernet Cables - what are you using and why? @shxmd "Since not mentioned above I use Inakustik Referenz Ethernet loom. Handmade in Germany." How can possibly wire cables be hand made? annealing/twisting/stranding/extrusion/cabling need different machineries and multiple manufacturing ste... | |
| Audioquest or Nordost for speaker cable @vinylshadow "I've heard good things about Nordost...And that Audioquest is made in China. I'm not buying anything Chinese." Interesting to know that AQ is made in China. No body likes things made in China... but people do care about money. 1... | |
| Speaker cable options, Audioquest, Black Cat and Canare @megabyte @johnto " If you want to get performance and don’t care about the brand name and bragging rights, blue jeans canare or their 10 AWG Belden will suffice. As will 7 gauge worlds best cables ultimate bi wire. $175 shipped. A... | |
| How Is This Possible? Must be Counterfeits These cable brands mentioned on here do not manufacture cables in the first place but buy from actual manufacturers (or import from China) and resell them. Do not buy fake cables though. Buy no brand cables or WBC/Canare cables on Amazon so that ... | |
| A stupid question(s) about power cords botrytis "Science doesn’t back nonsense. Cable break in is nonsense. Your ears get used to sound in that time - ." Very true!!! Try Amazon or Home Depot for quality power cables. | |
| A stupid question(s) about power cords Don't waste money on power cables... just keep the stock cable which is good enough | |
| Zavfino prima mk2 speaker cables @williewonka Do you have your own cable manufacturing facility in your backyard or garage? Or you just buy cables from an actual manufacturer (or import from China) and resell them? Just curious. | |
| Power cable architecture from start What is "HC 20 amp cord"? there's no such thing as '20amp cable' (measured in gauge) If you're not an influencer for Puritan (i guess it's a cable/power conditioner reseller) do not waste money on power cables/conditioners. | |
| Best USB cable upgrade for around $1000 "Sealioning" A good point this forum has nothing to do with any mainstream American engineering organization. | |
| how to fix a CD player Try clean the laser lens and lubricate the spindle motor. Hopefully this will fix the problem so you won't have to buy another CD player | |
| Speaker Cable Try worldbestcables.com for quality cables at affordable prices. | |
| Best USB cable upgrade for around $1000 badgerdms "in a cogent manner" Is that the way you press snake oil in Sweden? In America we do that with pseudo science claims such as molecular rearrangements and expansion. " I'm guessing the technical details of AB Tech's USB cable and ... |