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Why should audiophile deniers be allowed on an audiophile forum?
People seem to misunderstand the idea of a "Free Country" It’s not acceptable for a stranger to enter your house take the food from your fridge, light a fire on your table cook and eat your food, take a dump on your sofa and leave... Freedom mean... 
Power cord supplied with Luxman L-509X Integrated Amp
I agree with everyone saying that power cables are hocus pocus, but then I changed my jug cord amp cable to one I made out of 60A wire for shits and giggles... and it sounded better. So now what do I do?My guess is that dynamics and note transient... 
Analog Upgrade - Where to start?
You highlight " introduce more dynamic sound, detail" ...I would strongly suggest auditioning a Funk Firm Achromat if your TT has the VTA height adjustment to accomodate its 5mm thickness. I recently put one on my platter and realised I could have... 
Tin Foil Hat Audio
Is there a laboratory instrument that can measure emotional response?I don't know why I generally am more engaged when listening to vinyl over digital formats... I can't hear an audible difference. 
Dedicated 20 amp circuit - Electrician laughed!
The Electrician would have a point if reproducing music was equivalent to running an electric fan... A steady continuous current draw. The flaw in his argument can be summed up in one word. "Transients". A transient response is the factor that def... 
Have you been surprised by power cable changes? s
I am a total novice in hifi but I do have some education in Physics. My practical experience tells me that if something cannot be measured, it doesn't mean it doesn't exist. Data is only as good as the instrument it is measured with and I would gi... 
Power - where to start? Mains, chords, conditioner, filter?
Maybe this is the appropriate place to ask a question I have wondering about for a while. What is the logic or the theory that enables an upgraded power supply cable to improve a systems sound quality? The power getting to the system is at the mer... 
Repair your Cambridge Audio 840E volume contol issues
Thank you so much for this post, and keeping my 840A out of the skip bin.3 years on, the Fujitsu's still working correctly?It is the same omron relay in the 840A v2, that you name.There are 2 possible causes of volume problems, the relays AND the ...