classicrockfan
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| Yes, cables do make a difference -- regardless of price... " I should also mention that much of the wire available now (especially from China) is not pure copper (Cu), but a mix of copper and aluminum (Cu/Al), due to cost, and it's performance is not as good as pure copper wire." Actually the Chinese mak... | |
| Transparent Audio is anything but Transparent jasonbourne71 "Transparent is just like all the other cable companies taking advantage of the gullible by clever advertising and obfuscation! " Well put! OP try Ebay/Amazon and do your own research. You'll find excellent audio cables... | |
| Burn your power cables in PROPERLY with Haglabs Frycorder Go to a concert on a Saturday with that money instead of rubbing your earlobes with some snake oil. | |
| Cable Break In for the Naysayers "Cable break-in" is a clever excuse that expensive cable makers came up with. you don't find any audible difference just return it "next day" for a full refund before your brain wants to believe. | |
| Cable Break In for the Naysayers "30 hours of usage the music started sounding very closed in and with limited high frequencies. This continued until about 130 hours of music play time.Then at this time, the cables started to open up and began to sound better and better each pass... | |
| Upgraded my cables and they transformed my system!!! Thanks for the info but i shouldn't try because my brain won't function normally at work after spending hours writing posts. | |
| Upgraded my cables and they transformed my system!!! Face the facts and stop wasting money. I suggest you read this book you don't need to be an EE but need some physics background (electricity and magnetism) i think you're good enough - Wire and Cable for Electronics by Neil Sclater. I enjoyed rea... | |
| Upgraded my cables and they transformed my system!!! Of course, "doesn't make sense" but that's the fact. By the way "doesn't make sense" is a copyrighted phrase | |
| Upgraded my cables and they transformed my system!!! use whatever you like and whatever sounds best to you (as long as you can afford) You made a good point and I agree. Right I don't spend more than 50 for a power cable. Don't get wrong... I do believe good cables make a difference BUT a price tag... | |
| Streamers made in America? 'prefer stuff to be made in the USA as much as the next guy if possible, but the fact is that upwards of 98% of the parts that go into a streamer are made outside the US, so really, what’s the point?' Right what's the point? I really don't like b... | |
| Upgraded my cables and they transformed my system!!! Haha you really like using this term "high current" 15A for power cables. FYI a standard 15-amp duplex receptacle outlet is the most common type of outlet used in residential homes. that's right 15A. In cable industry we use this term "heavy duty... | |
| Buying from Japan...Accuphase or Luxman what are the costs ? import duties etc Pretty safe... as long as you do your research on products and sellers (on ebay). I bought a few audio items from Japan but never had problems never paid any import tax or anything like that. Mostly prepaid shipping - fast and reliable. You won't ... | |
| Audioquest Hurricane High Current Power Cable on my DAC. That's right!!! Oh and, the moderator of this site should move this thread to MEMBER REVIEWS. And should give the OP a warning and this member audphile1 another warning for making a personal attack. | |
| Audioquest Hurricane High Current Power Cable on my DAC. That's right!!! High current amps (drawn by transformers) or batteries (stored) Variable outputs/inputs (volume controls voltage controls etc..) Variable High current power cord doesn't make sense. Just read this thread one more time. "more organic, natural, ... | |
| Audioquest Hurricane High Current Power Cable on my DAC. That's right!!! FROM a bit bass heavy, sterile, and even somewhat uninvolving. TO as detailed but more organic, natural, lush, musical and involving. The soundstage was jsut as deep, tall and wide. The bass also got tighter and more coherent as well. PLACEBO EF... |