geoffkait
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| What makes tape sound better than vinyl ? Actually I just wrote on the subject of audio and entropy in the last five days on one of the threads here. Oh, the Michael Fremer thread. What you’re describing is actually not really entropy. It’s simply losses in transfer from the master tape t... | |
| What makes tape sound better than vinyl ? I find that humble, simple in operation, Sony Walkman cassette players sound very good. I’m using several different models with Grado headphones and also titanium headphones from Radio Shack. I even have the Professional Walkman. There’s something... | |
| Himalayan SALT Lamp I’ll give you another insight into what they do. Nothing. The salt lamps are supposed to work via pyroelectric effect, giving off charged ions when heated. The only problem is the lamp provided doesn’t get the salt hot enough to produce ions. And ... | |
| Can't we all just get along? I have no memory of that. | |
| shrink wrap film residue- how to remove I used Duck brand adhesive remover from Target to remove really old sticky Scotch tape someone had wrapped the outer head of tennis racquet with maybe 15 years ago. Amazingly the racquet, a very expensive one, a Federer Pro Staff, now looks brand ... | |
| Can't we all just get along? Intolerance is ignorance’s ugly sister. | |
| Best Footers for DAC? Sorbothane seems like SUCH a good idea. But sounds pretty terrible, usually. Of course that’s just my opinion. If someone gets good results with Sorbothane or say lead, more power to them! There might be somewhere Sorbothane sounds good but I neve... | |
| Why is the snake oil topic closed? psag wrote,”We have all invested in our setups, financially and emotionally. Some then go the extra step and invest in tweaks. What we crave is certainty as to what these devices are doing to our listening experience. When clear answers are not fo... | |
| Best Footers for DAC? The effectiveness of cones in terms of SQ is primarily a function of the hardness of the material. That is why DH (Diamond Hardness) Cones sound better than brass, carbon fiber, aluminum, even better than hardened steel cones, which are all consid... | |
| Why does my system now have shrill top end. @uberwaltz pardon me for saying so but now you’re the one doing it. Walk a mile in my shoes. 👣 | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable Ya gotta love it when someone actually thinks taters is a real person. You can’t make this stuff up folks. Enjoy it while you can. | |
| Why is the snake oil topic closed? Gee whiz, Moopers, I thought you was all all dried out. Now you got me thinkin’. Maybe youse oughta consider turning herself in again. | |
| Why does my system now have shrill top end. I suspect the operative word is blowhard. 😡 | |
| Why is the snake oil topic closed? psagWhat tweaks purportedly do cannot be quantitated or otherwise objectively measured. They are by their very nature elusive. That can cause problems for certain personality types.>>>>>>I’m not sure I totally agree with your det... | |
| Why is the snake oil topic closed? Moops - you say I was challenged? When? By whom? What topic? 😀 |