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The invention of measurements and perception
If ya can’t stand the heat get outta the kitchen. 🥵 
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
We might not win the argument but we sure as heck won’t lose the argument. Doesn’t everyone enjoy ye olde Whack a Mole? Whack a Mole, the sport of kings. 
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
Wow! Someone should switch to boxers. 
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
elizabeth6,206 posts01-13-2019 1:44pmKudos to Enid Lumley who ’discovered’ lifting cables made an improvement. >>>>>Actually her cable tunnels not only isolated cables from the deleterious effects of the floor or carpet in terms of ... 
Best deal on unterminated bulk silver speaker cable for budget audiophiles
Maybe add a zero. Maybe two zeros. 
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
An observation: anyone having difficulty wrapping his head around power cords is really not going to like the subject of audiophile fuses. Now, coincidentally fuses go into AC circuits just like power cords do, and are widely reported to affect th... 
Are ferrites effective for cabling?
Just a brief note. Hiss isn’t really the kind of noise that ferrites address. Assuming that ferrites worked on audio cables, which they don’t.  Carry on. 🕺🏻 
How important is it for you to attain a holographic image?
Just a brief comment to mention that room acoustics is only one part of the problem in achieving holographic soundstage. There are a great many other areas of the system that must be attended to in order to achieve the very best holographic sounds... 
What is the best sound system you ever heard?
It would certainly help one in developing a good sounding system to be able to listen to other systems, whether they were better or worse. But especially if they were better, you know, to give one a target to aim for. Compared to what? Stovepiping... 
Do you ever do this before you listen?
Funny you should say that. My first product was going to be Ortho Ears, based on the cupping of ears idea. However, I found that cupping of ears while interesting and seems to improve dynamic range (primarily) it doesn’t sound natural compared to ... 
Brilliant Pebbles, a new tweak, cheaper than high end cables.
“Well, if’n I could ‘splain it to the average dude I wouldna gotten me the Nobel prize.” 
The invention of measurements and perception
Addendum, just to drive the point home a little bit more, taking CDs, LPs, newspapers, books - any media - completely out of the dwelling restores the TV picture quality to what it is supposed to be - noiseless, without grain, with solid and satur... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Die Walkure, Solti, on CD, whilst auditioning new Dark Matter. Whoa, Daddy! 
The invention of measurements and perception
Jea48, No matter how you store them taking CDs or LPs out of the house improves the sound. Quite a bit, actually. Very shocking. What does that Mean? It means CDs and LPs are bad for the sound. Is that ironic? Yes. Is that a contradiction? Not rea... 
Why Power Cables Affect Sound
The *velocity* of all the audio frequencies are changed equally when the temperature changes in the room. Be that as it may who would listen in a room that’s 60 degrees or 80 degrees, anyway? Answer at 11. Even if the temperature was 60 or 80 degr...