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| Bought some 14/2 “speaker wire” from Home Depot For what it’s worth...I get satisfaction from using underground landscape wirefor speaker wire. Lots of copper and insulation. Been at this since1966 and keep high end systems .I don’t believe in the Easter bunnyor Santa Clause or fancy wire.Curm... | |
| Is room treatment a science? Yes, it’s a science. Reading the books and asking experts is always a good approach.A few easy tips:- “ slap echo” just means clapping your hands in center of room and listening for echo.-if a ping pong ball will bounce off a surface so will s... | |
| If you could only keep 5 record albums, what would they be? Sounds like we have a lot of old hippies with good ears among us whodo remember the 60's. I would be ok with most picks...but I would needat least one Ray Charles album and a Roy Orbison would help. | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? This is covered well at <roger-russell.com>. Short version :expensive speaker wires are just good marketing. Most copper wire is pure. Bigger wire s better due to line loss.Keep connections tight. I use low voltage landscaping wire from Low... | |
| What's going on with the audio market? I am 67. I purchased my 1st system in 1968 ( Dual 1019,JBL SA 600, JBL Lancer 99's)and still have it. Have bought several other systems in last 10 years using Legacy,Merlin and Klipsch speakers. I listened to the music when I was young with friend... | |
| Help with Cable selection Strongly suggest visiting Roger Russell's site. I use low voltage outdoor lightingwire from Lowes. Good insulation and lots of copper. My runs include fromMcintosh 452 (450 watts per) to Legacy Whispers ( very power thirsty) . Also use from old lo... |