erik_squires

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Class D is just Dandy!
New opportunities for those with a little DIY skill! Parts Express is now selling ICEpower modules new, and cheap! https://www.parts-express.com/cat/audio-amplifier-boards-modules/3464?N=21147+4294967118+4294960619&...You can put them together... 
Stands, to couple, or not to couple, contradicting products and positive reviews
No, don't hang the speakers. <hahahahahaa>Newton's third law would cause lots of doppler distortion. The woofer would act on the air and he cabinet, causing it to move back and forth, and altering the intended output. You can hear this with ... 
Stands, to couple, or not to couple, contradicting products and positive reviews
You want to avoid large surface to surface contact, but you want to minimize the movement of the speaker due to reaction to the driver forces. So, you want the largest point to point distances, highest mass. If you have carpets, spikes will ensure... 
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
elisabetty:eric... Discussing nonsense is not of any interest to me. Some folks love to posit drivel and then expect some counterargument. Not gonna happen. If you think what you wrote had merit, not my problem.zThat's funny, because you made a cl... 
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
@elizabeth eric_squires sez' " So we can infer " No, you cannot make those leaps. Sorry to bust you poor logic, but trying to put those words into my discussion? Not gonna happen. Well, that was your opportunity to explain why the inference doesn'... 
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
There are three types of wine tasters:1. Those who don't know or care about differences. 2. Those who are delight in buying $300 bottles of wine3. Those who know what a $300 bottle of wine tastes like and buys a $30 that is just as good and deligh... 
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
@elizabeth Spraketh thus: I agree you CAN make a satisfying system, but you are totally fooling yourself that it is, IN FACT, as good as systems ten times the price.So we can infer your arguments are:Price always equals performance and qualityThe ... 
Soulution preamp DC-offset protection
Gang,This is a unique, but by no means the only, DC offset solution.Many solid state electronic makers employ some sort of servo circuit with very long time constants to actively correct incoming or outgoing DC bias. I say SS makers, because 99% o... 
My experience after lost of 20k$
Is this thread a joke?? 
Do different routers affect sound quality
Also, USB from Laptop is very good, but often the Laptop power supplies are crap. Same advice as above. Keep the power supplies away from your audio electronics.  
Do different routers affect sound quality
No, but the wall warts do. Keep them outside of your AC power conditioner.Also, keep wifi devices physically far away to minimize chances of picking up RFI/EMI 
Where can find the circuit of this power distributor
Are you sure you didn't alter room acoustics at the same time? Erik 
Making my own power cord.
You do realize that any IEC with a ground will fit, right? It's perfectly safe. What is not safe is when the equipment requires a ground, and you disable it.  
20 Amp Power Cables into a 15A Power Conditioner
None at all assuming the plugs fit. :) You can always go thicker than spec, but not thinner. :)  
Opinion - Every audiophile should build at least 1 pair of speakers
Perfect. :)