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| Audio Cables: All the Same? In audio we have to deal with all the laws of electricity, and impedance can also come into play. But there are varying degrees of people arguing about cables making a difference. Usually, it's a comparison of materials. For instance, individua... | |
| Is there a clear definition of what "Integrated" means? I've always viewed Integrated amps as essentially the predecessors to receivers, because we used to use external tuners. I think the inclusion of a pre-amplification stage as a qualifier is debatable as a pre-amplifier typically came just before ... | |
| You're not a true audiophile unless... The term has pretty much been lost to a universal assignment addressing people with more money than brains. I prefer to consider myself a musicphile because I just do what any actual audiophile should do, and listen to what sounds good to me. Bu... | |
| Has a Power Conditioner Improved Your Sound? Years ago my Paps used to go to the same phone repair guy for all his needs. He sent my Paps home with what he thought was a broken UPS. So Dad said I could have it if I wanted to try and fix it. I opened it up later and saw the huge transforme... | |
| HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR SYSTEM IN LESS THAN 30 SECONDS Obligatory mention of Alan Parsons Project - Turn of a Friendly Card, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, and I Robot albums, just to name a few. Fantastic! | |
| Least expensive plug-in power conditioner that works I wouldn't waste my time with power conditioners marketed towards audiophiles. But I'm glad people do so that the ones I want are more readily available. Search your local craigslist for an Ametek unit, a PowerVar conditioner. They make them in... | |
| A Sanely Priced Power Conditioner That Actually Works - OnFilter PDU Just here to say my second-hand Ametek Powervar (medical version) made my headphone rig cleaner and quieter, but my whole apartment is on a single circuit so. | |
| Advice & thoughts on DIY Recap/Restoration of vintage amp/equipment I see mention of relays causing output issues. I bought an old Uni-Sync Model 50 recently, and I do hear the relays activate. However, the right channel stays in Protect mode, while the left side begins in Protect mode, but gradually begins to g... |