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We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
Al, comment accepted without comment. 
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
The AC signal continually reverses direction, at the rate of 60 cycles per second or whatever. That’s why it’s called alternating current. It the signal first travels one direction then the other. It is therefore bi-directional. It’s not non-direc... 
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
Sorry, Mitch, that wasn’t me. 😬 
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
chefhatgeoffkait - how can a fuse in an AC circuit be directional? AC by it’s nature is non-directional. Please elaborate. Thx>>>>The term non-directional is incorrect. The term should be bi-directional, two directions, no?  
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
nonoiseEveryone agrees that no fuse sounds the best, so just what is it that degrades the sound? Bueller? Bueller? The question that should be addressed is just how much of a change a fuse introduces, not that it's so small as to be insignificant.... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
Sounds real scientific. 😛 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Viscoelastic materials - Sorbothane is one of the least effective of that type material I’ve worked with -when used in conjunction with a constraining layer form a constrained layer damper, which is not a bad idea for damping the top plate of any ... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
“Because their "feeling" morphs into a non demonstrable "belief.” Actually it’s quite the opposite. As fate would have it gdhal has sort of become the poster boy for the Backfire Effect. What is the Backfire Effect, you ask? The Backfire Effect is... 
It's Simple
I was unaware this forum tolerated cross thread stalking. 😳 
We Need A Separate Forum for Fuses
kosst_amojanThe only person I’ve plopped down in the listening chair and played music for who didn’t immediately recognize that they were hearing something of unique quality was a guy who was literally deaf in one ear. My hard of hearing mother th... 
Have you ever hated the sound of your system one day, and loved it the next?
Whoa! Hey! I never thought I’d live to see bowel movements and sex life in the same sentence. What the ding dong?! 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
dynaquest4Thanks, Geoff. Being you I knew you would be the first to chime in.Hey, no problem. Thank you for the usual tasty nothingburgers. 🍔🍔 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
Just mention the T word and wait to see who shows up. It’s uncanny! 😛 It’s like they have ESP. 
Speakers least affected by room acoustics
mdbagI find it baffling how people will drop thousands upon thousands of dollars on equipment (and thousands on cable - which I find rediculus for multiple factual reasons I won't get into here) but limit their budget severely when it comes to acc... 
Have you ever hated the sound of your system one day, and loved it the next?
Timely tip. Keep a log.