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| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Dlcockrum wrote,"BTW- the Solid-Tech Discs of Silence arrived today. Removed one of the three springs in each of the four footers based on the weight of my Sony 5400ES player with the Svelte shelf and placed them underneath. Definitely an audible ... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? dlcockrum457 posts11-06-2016 6:33pmHi Geoff,Proud to have moved up to "Slick".I’m all out of lysergic acid diethylamide. lolI said I’ll tell you my name, you got to let me inYou can be the sinner and I’ll be the sinI’ll take what I want and its ea... | |
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? randy-11 wrote,"Blind testing removes confirmation bias.If you don’t understand that, then you are doomed to live with a tin-foil hat on your head."Wow! If you’re worried about confirmation bias you’re in a world of hurt. But what I’m really drivi... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? mapman13,918 posts11-06-2016 7:43pmIt’s not hard to detect vibrations. Just set a container of water on the subject and watch for ripples. It’s natures natural vu meter for vibrations. Of course be careful not to spill. Gosh, there an echo in here... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Dave wrote,"Hi Geoff,Keep swingin’. I hope you have a hit here. Really.Best to you all,Dave"Back at ya, SlickI just wanna know about, the rooms behind your minds,Do I see a vacuum there, or am I going blind?Or is it just remains from vibrations an... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Randy-11 wrote,in reference to the PDF file on isolation device measurements,"It could not be published in an engineering or scientific journal."Even if you're correct and I'm not sure you are, you probably aren't, there was certainly no intention... | |
| A recent thread about speaker/floor isolation Not sure I'd call it decoupling but what the heck! | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? dlcockrum452 posts11-05-2016 7:23pmHi Tom and Geoff,If you would be so kind, could you comment on measurements pdf within the link I posted above:http://www.solid-tech.net/products/discs-of-silence-4537455That appears to be what I would expect fro... | |
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? Randy-11 wrote,- What you CAN trust is a blind listening test - both A/B and extended on familiar program materialBlind tests are just as inconclusive as any other tests. You could even say untrustworthy. Sorry to burst your bubble. | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? theaudiotweak1,401 posts11-06-2016 1:36pm"Geoff,Like a displaced spring on a '58 Edsel your storyboard has sagged with age."Good one, Tom. You're on a roll."Furthermore let go your LIGO as it has nothing to do with anything you make."Have to disag... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Audiopoint wrote,"We never considered Earth’s crust motion or seismic forces to be part of our technology, research or approach to product development as we are focused on improving the ’audible’ musical instrument and recording/playback sciences.... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Audiopoint wrote,"When a speaker is placed on springs, everything moves about and in situations depending on volume and room pressure level, speakers can also move counter to Earth’s rotation. Everything moves - the chassis, drivers, diaphragms an... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Audiopoint wrote,"Analogy: Speakers fire frequencies through air much the same as weapons fire projectiles through air. I would rather fire a weapon from a solid fixed foundation compared to firing it from a moving spring foundation - greater accu... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? More from Audiopoint:Kait asks - “I realize I’ve probably asked you this question before but now that you’ve taken case of the vibrations produced by motors, transformers, etc. In the component and vibrations that might wind up there due to acoust... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? Audiopoint:"Kait says - “That’s because the entire house is shaking due to the microseismic activity, traffic, etc. This is precisely why audiophiles found out a long time ago that all efforts to build a rigid, solid foundation for their gear are ... |