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| Speaker Break In...? Or listener “Break In”? If I got this correct, this is a 70 Watt amplifier that produces frequencies up to 125 Hz only and costs $20 000. At the same time there are some 50KHz channels.Above link is in the running for the longest description on the shopping website. If y... | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? geoffkait,"I’ve also reversed engineered a Mpingo Disc. Bet that makes you jealous, too."I am not of a jealous kind.This is the first time that I am aware of someone claiming to reverse-engineer wood. Isn’t that called "planting a tree"? | |
| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement I wonder how well do Mpingo discs sell in Africa. People there have tradition and the tree. If anyone should appreciate it, it would be them. Are there any statistics about that? Adjusting to number of perceived audiophiles, of course.Until someth... | |
| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement "Without the music who needs the equipment?"Nothing to do with this thread, but I do. They talk half of the time on the radio. | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? geoffkait,"Glubson, some friendly advice. Stay in school."Thanks. I took your advice even before you gave it.Back to Mpingo discs. Anyone mentioned them? | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? In practice. (Of listening to reproduced sounds).Not in theory and practice of the Universe set-up. | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? Has anyone mentioned Mpingo discs? | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? "Since the entire building and everything in it is moving..."In practice, pretty erroneous statement, geoffkait. | |
| The Absolute Sound "review" of USB cable reads suspiciously like a press releaste It surely reads like an advertisement.As one of the responders under the original "article" noted the description...."purpose built". It must be the highlight of the "equipment review".On the other hand, maybe there is not much to say about an USB... | |
| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement There is a blurry line between "willing to experiment" and "being gullible".It would be less than useful if contributors only stated what is "useful". Adding their opinion about what they perceive as some kind of a practical joke has certain value... | |
| Best Headphone under 1k$? "...I’m using Kraftwerk, Beastie Boys, Zeppelin, things of that nature."Why use music that is so similar? Led Zeppelin and Kraftwerk are like one. | |
| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement dynaquest4,"So I tried freezing some things...2. LED light bulbs. Emitted light is now a few lumens brighter and the color temp changed to be perfectly as I like it."Why are you keeping us in suspense? Is the color warmer or cooler?Kind regards,Zippy | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? "Since the entire building and everything in it is moving..."What about us who do not live on the boat? | |
| Why According to some Turntable extremists Pitch Control and Direct Drive is Sacrilege? "Is Lenin still on display?...Chak would know."There is actually another member around here who seems to know Lenin's whereabouts these days. He focuses on fata morgana of statues, though. | |
| Best Headphone under 1k$? "Kraftwerk sounds super duper."Did you ever doubt it? You do not need some fancy earphones to figure that out. |