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Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
"There are very few criminal defense lawyers."I have a feeling that andy2 would disagree. He might say there are way too many of them. 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
So I am not the only one to doubt Einstein as the biggest science star that we made him into? 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
blueranger,You just made the firmest case against burn-in that has been posted around here.It seems there are no lawyers on this thread. At least no defense lawyers. 
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"Any thoughts on whether those home brewed Audioquest Rocket 88’s from Audio Advisor might be the same quality as the regular priced ones that come from Audioquest with factory installed spades."How hard can it be to mount spades? I suspect that A... 
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ieales,I liked the movie, thought the song was cute, but was unaware of other details. It might have been because of the chills at that time as I do remember eyes. Children were not close to the list of desires, though.I will listen more carefully... 
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shkong78,"...more focus and details with fast sound..."Is there any way to describe "fast sound" a little better? I get details, I am trying to get focus, but "fast sound" is simply escaping me. I see that written every now and then and this is th... 
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"Been to shows as exhibitor many times...…...My impression is people generally have no idea what the heck they’re listening to.Hotel California and Diana Krall. 
Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics.
ieales,My copy of Don Juan De Marco is the original one from whenever the movie came out. I have not heard it almost since then and was surprised to find out there is another person in the world who bought it, too. What is your excuse? I did play ... 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
geoffkait may be right (mark this day in your century calendar).This is from some cable test where around 50 people showed up. Obviously, those are people more obsessed with audio reproduction than average. Out of them... "55% of voting audience u... 
No one actually knows how to lculate what speaker cable they need
"In fact, damping factor means nothing."I know close to nothing about damping factor but am perplexed by such a finite statement. Why do manufacturers of not-so-shabby products mention damping factor then? Is there any reason why a manufacturer of... 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
aj-s,"Why does placing speaker cables in a pot of boiling water sound like lunacy to me but NOT to you?"Well, I see you are new around here. Stay for some time, follow cable threads, mix with fuse threads, and you will start believing in your own ... 
Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics.
ieales,"Don Juan DeMarco - Soundtrack - A&M"Wow! I thought I bought the only copy. 
Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics.
It depends on the wood they are made of and how it was cut. 
Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics.
"OK, it’s better than coat hangers..."People often, me included, mention wire hangers and I wonder has anyone ever actually tried that. I do not have any but, once I lay my hands on a few, I may give it a try. Is there anything irreversible that c... 
Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics.
People tend to prefer spades as "audiophile" for some reason. I am yet to meet a screw that does not get unscrewed over time so I would constantly be thinking it is loose back there and needs to be screwed tighter. Sticking it in and leaving seems...