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| An electrical engineer on how power cables can impact sound quality I ditched my power cords, and while I was at it, tossed my VAC tube amp, my Focal Sopras and my Project turntable out of the window. Instead, I just hire the actual singers now. I found them to be a bit analog for my tastes. I keep trying to repos... | |
| Top 5 Reaons to NOT BUY A TURNTABLE. The real top 5 reasons: 1. Chronic diarrhea 2. You live in a van down by the river 3. You don’t believe in hand washing 4. Big round disks make you ill 5. If you play a record backwards, demons will enter your soul Seriously, it’s just a personal ... | |
| List your breakthrough products that you’ve discovered on this audiophile Journey. For me, it was 3 major things:1. CDs. When they first came out, my friend called to his house, threw one against the wall and said, “look, their digital and they don’t break.” We spent so much money on CrO2 tapes seeking the perfect recording and ... | |
| Need Center and Surrounds to Match Focal Sopra 3 Well, good question. I have a Marantz 8002 which I was going to use in my family room set up with my 5.1 monitor audio silvers and then use my older (but still excellent B&K AVR507 v.2 in my home theater. It’s a 7 channel 150w into 8Ohms. It h... | |
| Need Center and Surrounds to Match Focal Sopra 3 There are lower priced Focals, but I don’t know much about them, and whether a much lower priced center Focal is superior to a slighter more expensive other brand like Paradigm, MA, revel, wharfdale, etc, some of which might have berrilym tweeters... |