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| Best current footers for preamps? tbg5,214 posts06-12-2016 5:42pm"audioman58, a long time ago I had Sony likepole magnet feet and later a platform from Italy much like what you are talking about. Such devices behave just like springs.The Sonys were best as they did not slide to on... | |
| Best current footers for preamps? audioman58528 posts06-12-2016 11:18am"My brother has had 2 in his system for several months now.One for his dac,thd other his DHT tube preamp.We compared to my other per items and his still points.This Maglev aRe far better then anything out there... | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? mitch21,257 posts06-12-2016 12:42pmGeoffkait: "I figured it wouldn’t be too long before blind testing raised its ugly head. "ugly head?"to which mitch2 replied,"Geeze Geoff, you can be more creative than pulling that page from your well-worn playb... | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? Almarg wrote,"While there are those who would consider an Appeal to Authority to be a logical fallacy, as I see it such an appeal is not at all illogical. Rather, it is simply less than conclusive, to SOME degree. The degree to which it is less th... | |
| Best current footers for preamps? audioman58527 posts06-11-2016 11:31pmIf You can afford it this is one of Technologies Best !!You have heard of Mag Lev Magnetic energy to Levitate.I just may buy one for my Vacuum tube pre amplifierCheck this out, http://www.higherfi.com/hf/shelf1... | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? jl351,015 posts06-12-2016 7:45am"to get back to your original question. I think the people who buy $10k cables are the people who buy $100k amps, $100k digital gear, $100k analog, $100k speakers. my guess is very few $100k cables systems are ever ... | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? dracule1 wrote,"All jokes aside, from what I recall there have been several published blinded AB tests to test differences in sound between cables and even between amps. But as we know, the results are always the same and not in the favor of cable... | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? Lots of notable people don’t believe in things like high end cables, or say wire directionality or aftermarket fuses or fuse directionality and other things that have been around like forever. But that in itself doesn’t mean they’re not true. That... | |
| Best current footers for preamps? I have two words, Golden Sound Super DH (Diamond Hardness) Cones. NASA grade ceramics. The next hardest material next to diamond. 9 point 5 something on the Moh scale. For extremely rapid transfer of energy. Plus each DH Cone can support some unbe... | |
| New Bamboo Speakers Feedback ml8764ag162 posts06-10-2016 1:25pm"Did you hear about the new speakers made out of hydraulic pressed whole wheat?Reviews have been very positive except that they can sound a bit grainy at times..."they're raving about the organic sound. They're ... | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? I’m pretty sure no self respecting audiophile pays retail. Not in this economy. I also suspect one reason why some audiophile products are priced so high is because of the cost of maintaining dealer networks. Like the $500 toilet seat it depends o... | |
| Best current footers for preamps? jl351,001 posts06-10-2016 8:47am"also important to isolate from airborne vibration. it seems many products that keep out floor vibrations, keep in airborne vibrations..."Damping the chassis, tubes, capacitors, CD transport, etc. addresses airborne... | |
| Best current footers for preamps? smrex13226 posts06-09-2016 11:43am"I have found that vibration control is a critical part of maximizing the performance of the system. However, I think "YMMV" applies here more than in any other area. The factors that will affect the performance o... | |
| "Stairway To Heaven" Plagarism court case One can’t help wondering why Led Zeppelin never went after the band that recorded the album, Hairway to Steven. Seems like a lawsuit made to order. | |
| Are audiophiles still out of their minds? dracule1 OP890 posts06-08-2016 10:13pm"$100K TV is to a videophile as $100K speaker is to an audiophile. I know of no videophile who has spent more than couple of hundred on wires. At least videophiles know wire is wire."On the other hand how many... |