geoffkait
Responses from geoffkait
| Thiel Owners @jafant, I was commenting on the speaker wire/cables that happened to be the subject of discussion at the time. In particular, why some folks aren’t worried about internal speaker wire or even cables. Are cables and internal suddenly not associate... | |
| Talk but not walk? Every picture tells a story, don’t it? Well, actually in this hobby, they oft don’t tell you much. They especially don’t tell you much about the sound. | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic cd318 wrote,“Before we get carried away by the wondrous qualities of various contact enhancers etc please bear in mind the size of the electrical tracks on circuit boards, coil wires inside loudspeakers crossovers and cartridges etc. Somehow, mira... | |
| Thiel Owners Who died and made you moderator? | |
| Review: Quad 57 The Quads sound even better after removing the dust covers, too. They only look transparent. If you have any issues with dust get some air purifiers. Obviously the stock power cords have to go, too. | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic How does Caig DeoxIT Gold work?from Caig web site,“To avoid detouring into a discussion in physics, simply stated, electrons travel from one side of a thin film of DeoxIT® Gold to the other without passing through (this is the same effect that gav... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic More on electrical contacts from our good friend Wikipedia.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_contactsExcerpt:Electrical contact theory EditRagnar Holm contributed greatly to electrical contact theory and application.[10]Macroscopically sm... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic How does it know which way the source is? It’s alternating current. If it doesn’t make sense it’s not true. | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic Glad you asked. I just found this tidbit from the original blurb for Xtreme AV’s Quicksilver Gold contact enhancer that was introduced about 12 years ago. In addition, there are at least a few technical papers from IEEE etc. addressing arcing and ... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic Another problem contact enhancers such as The Product solves is the dissimilar metals phenomenon. One reason why people often say they can find no evidence of such and such on the web is because they don’t know how to search properly or thoroughly... | |
| Talk but not walk? It’s pretty obvious what he would say. “I’m very skeptical and what about this and what about that,” but take two pages to say it. 😀 | |
| Thiel Owners prof“Fortunately I don’t burn much brain-fuel over the wires in my speaker (or otherwise). Whatever Thiel chose, it met the values and specs they were going for, and the results are speakers that are still highly competitive with anything today, w... | |
| Audio as a weapon All you need is a cannon to fire the bowling balls and slits big enough for them to pass through. It’s not rocket science. 🚀 it’s really more of a thought experiment. Yeah, I know, ouch, right? Besides, you actually don’t even have to do the exper... | |
| NEW Cerious Technologies Upgrade - Graphene Matrix Cables ozzy, is your memory failing? Eat more fish. 🐟 allow me to refresh your memory. You were a beta tester for the product and tested the *first batch* which apparent wasn’t up to speed and got at least two bad report cards. That is the function of be... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic Oh, geez, come on, guys, can you try to curtail the name calling and product hyping for just one day? You’re acting like a bunch of young 60 year olds. Relax, take a Valium. OK, who’s been trying any new tweaks? Anything? 😬 Any teasers you can sha... |