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| Getting close to starting the upgrade process... roberjermanJoe Grado invented MI cartridges back in the 1950's! Bang Olufsen were latecomers! I think you're mistaken. Joe Grado invented the moving coil phono cartridge. MI cartridges go way back to early GE designs, IIRC. | |
| A change in efficiency to the final sound millercarbonYeah, you will hear a lot of stuff like that. Consider the source: audiophiles. No greater propensity for overthinking, shooting own foot, not seeing forest for the trees, etc, exists. Anywhere. What is with the recent spate of anti-au... | |
| Moving cables around killed dynamics for days anyone else experience this? alexberger... 99% of audiophiles who try to use these kind of theories don’t have any of required knowledge.To what "theories" do you refer? What knowledge is "required?"Given your insistence on applying science, I have to ask: How did you arrive... | |
| Moving cables around killed dynamics for days anyone else experience this? jetterForgetting science versus the human ear discussions ...I don't mean to blame you, but that's part of the problem. There is no genuine "science versus the human ear discussion," because there is no conflict between science and what we hear.... | |
| Moving cables around killed dynamics for days anyone else experience this? alexbergerThere is a big difference between real scientists and "moron audiophiles" that fanatically believe in their "scientific theories".Logical fallacy, ad hominem attack times two. Not only do you call those audiophiles with whom you disagree... | |
| Audio Research Ref 6 SE testpilot... As soon as ARC releases a new Ref X component it is followed up with a SE model ... it would make more sense to release the standard model along with the SE model at the same time ...That simply isn't true. Several years typically... | |
| fair complaint about Audiogon, violating no guidelines, removed zyphryxThey deleted one of my responses on a different discussion, presumably because I mentioned a big-box hardware retailer by name.That’s not cause for deletion, so there must be another explanation, which could include a simple error. So I agr... | |
| DIY speaker isolation base for a wood floor mitchagainI know an engineer and he has restaurant clients that have him calculate how often that they need to tighten the screws on a ceiling mounted beer mug holder that you typically see in a bar.The reason for this is primarily vibration... | |
| Should the Tone Arm be Removed When Installing Cartridge? The task requires some care and agility regardless of whether the pickup arm is mounted or not. | |
| Has anyone seen this...? I like Steve. He’s quirky but fun.The guy I find to be annoying in Hans Beekhuyzen. It’s nothing personal, I just find him affected, unlistenable. | |
| Shipping to the FedEx Office Print & Ship Center is recommended Thank you for the tip! | |
| Who else here is frugal? I have always been exceptionally frugal. I think I inherited the trait and as the work of Thomas Stanley revealed, it’s good trait to cultivate.Frugal does not mean cheap, however, and frugality allows for indulgences. As a result, my system looks... | |
| What happened to Needledoctor.com? This has been asked and answered. | |
| The Truth About Power Cords and there "Real" Price to Performance zug... you can often improve by defeating the ground of any power cord. In other words, use one of those cheater plugs or yank out the ground prong. It works ... yes, you are taking a chance with shocks ...Defeating a power cord ground can b... | |
| Which of these power cords ? badger_erich I would wager that those who spend the coin have a problem with confirmation bias.That can’t be the case for those who initially doubt that a different power cord would make an audible difference. And many audiophiles start out as ske... |