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Someone mentioned magnets were being used to cut down on RFI/EMI. That’s an interesting idea in light of the fact, no pun intended, that RF is comprised of photons which as we know have no magnetic charge. Even if they did how would magnets attrac... 
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Sabai, oh, there's some confusion all right. 😃 
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Expectation bias gets a bad rap. 😃 There are many reasons why audiophiles sometimes get bad results with certain devices or tweaks especially the more controversial ones. One of the more controversial tweaks the Tice Clock was one of those controv... 
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Breaking News! I installed 30 copper bowls, 15 were 1" and the other 15 were 1/2". They were all installed in room corners, upper and lower, in some cases more than one per corner as there are 3 surfaces per corner. Without commenting on the sonic... 
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  toddverroneGeoff, I waffle between thinking you know what you're talking about and thinking you're a loony. I bet you'd be fun to have a beer with. Non magnetic, of courseWhat's this, Revenge of the Nerds Pt. 2?😀 
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sabai OPgeoffkait,I see. Your comment that seemed very clear needed some explaining.Sabai, actually I haven’t explained anything yet. Aren't you even curious? 
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Sabai wrote,"Geoffkait often waffles as you correctly observed. He owns an audio company so his postings should be read advisedly. His agenda is obviously to promote sales. Otherwise, why would he mention his own products and history so frequently... 
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Jeffrey, To close the loop more or less, my use of magnets, colored magnets, has nothing at all to do with RF, EMI, electromagnetic fields, with addressing magnetism is the audio system, or with the audio signal at all, actually, or with room acou... 
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  koestnerGeoffkait: "My thesis, which was selected to be presented at the national AIAA conference, was on the dodgy subject of bombarding highly magnetized metal with high energy ions to produce low thrust for an engine to be used for interplane... 
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Jeffery75geoffkait,I have attempted to educate myself concerning magnets and colors,are you referring to different alloys as color? That is the crux of my postand what I misread into as being sarcasm.i already explained that too. They're painted m... 
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jeffrey75geooffkait,This is from Wikipedia;A magnetic cartridge (phono cartridge) is a type of transducer used in the playback of analog sound recordings called records on a record player, now commonly called a turntable because of its most promin... 
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Sabai, I already explained what I meant by that statement. 
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Sabai wrote,"geoffkait,You stated, "In fact magnetism, generally speaking, is very bad for the sound." Not in my system. There are many people who use magnetic cables and find them superior to non-magnetic cables.Please note that my earlier postin... 
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In fact magnetism, generally speaking, is very bad for the sound. Having electron tubes in proximity to large transformers is not good for the sound. Having any electronic elements or wiring in proximity to large transformers is bad for the sound.... 
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