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Helmhotz resonators for audiophile at almost no cost and without calculus...
The exact location is dependant of the configuration of the room... I have determined all locations for mine with my open ears... It is easy and fun... Try it and dont bother with the risk of some errors...The ears are a great master and will corr... 
Acoustic treatment
Thanks theaudiotweak… But my result obtained only with water are enough for the day and extraordinary... I am very pleased already, the helmhotz resonator are not snake oil,pricing sometimes is, ideas are often implemented with very low cost and s... 
Acoustic treatment
Thanks to Geoff remarks about Helmhotz resonator... I completed the installation of 8 carafes and varied bottles with different aperture with different tubes of my own making inside, and different level of water to discover the right one and I mus... 
Acoustic treatment
Interesting thread.... I just installed some helmhotz resonator improvised with long neck bottles and variable water level experiments, and I must say that it was an improvement with my sound....At no cost.... Perhaps not ideal but my ears  smiles... 
Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict?
They works on the 2, RF and vibrations, but I am not the physicist, you are Geoffkait... 
Power amps into surge protector/Conditioner or DIRECT to wall? Final verdict?
Panamax m 4300 ex, do the job for me + stones and crystals I added myself with great success... 
I'm having a really hard time with: "Power cable reduced my soundstage"...
Dont throw me stones,but i used stones for that with great impact on all count! Try some... 
Bi-wiring?
My bi-wiring with used good cable was a success... With a costly cables it is not worth the subtle upgrading effect... But with good used cable at low cost it is very interesting little upgrade... 
Moderately priced audio
Old and used Mission Cyrus speakers 781 (50 bucks) in nearfield listening, New Starting point systems NOS dac (50 bucks on ebay bid), Old and used Akg 701 (100 bucks) Vintage AKG 340 (120 bucks), Vintage Sansui AU-7700 (120 bucks +upgrading compon... 
Moderately priced audio
In one word the quality of sound is less related to the price paid for a system than to the method used to lower the noise floor...Best kept audio secret...And indeed I enjoy my music so much that I dont think to buy anything …. 
Moderately priced audio
My system is also made of  vintage top of the line headphones and amplifier, and very good speakers, and a contemporary very good dac; my experience is there is more upgrading effect to gain in cleaning the audio grid and the electrical grid of th... 
Cable insulation, graphene, electron flow... how does it work?
«There is no theory behind the phenomena,the phenomena are the theory» I guess Goethe was for some an idiot....Another translation : «One should not search for anything behind the phenomena. They themselves are the message.» 
Cable insulation, graphene, electron flow... how does it work?
Thanks Geoff...But I prefer classic and jazz... (smiling) 
Cable insulation, graphene, electron flow... how does it work?
If we speak about audio, and teo__audio spoke about audio, the listening experience is not reducible to an "objective fact" like a fact is a fact for a scientific falsifiable theory; then measurement in the sense of the total reduction of this sub... 
Cable insulation, graphene, electron flow... how does it work?
I concur with Elisabeth and congratulate teo_audio...