mclinnguy
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| anyone else getting phishing popups ? You just missed my last post, but I am on a Macbook running Monteray 12.6.9. Here is a dropbox image of what it looked like when AVG caught the malicious redirect: AVG called it "URL: scam" you can see the Audiogon background as AVG didnt allow th... | |
| anyone else getting phishing popups ? Thanks for the responses. Just to clarify it is not just a popup, or any legitimate advertising, but an actual overtaking of the entire webpage and a redirect to a different one. The Audiogon tab gets removed on my Macbook, and a different one app... | |
| Testing Ethernet switch For your analogy, food is good because the recipe and ingredients are good. Not because some reviewer says so. Electronics are the same. But you are missing something critical: Ingredients are not just ingredients, the source or quality of ... | |
| WHY CABLES MATTER! +1 ☝ Exactly. Imagine evaluating different chefs without ever tasting the food. | |
| Recommend me a DAC under 3k @kuhyay did you buy? I see there is no love here for exaSound? Here is an excellent post: https://audiophilestyle.cayre-codex-lampizator-amber-schiit-yggy-exasound-e32-and-ayre-qx-5-dac-comparison Oh, and exaSound provides a 30 day trial for th... | |
| Puritan PSM156 Not sure why this is in the cable sub-forum, but anyway -I did plenty of reading before upgrading my power conditioner, here are some good reads: I bought the PSM156 and am extremely satisfied with the improvements PSM136/156 Niagara vs PSM | |
| Power Cables on Subwoofers do Matter Congratulations @ciprian on jumping over that hurdle. For many this is a huge leap. Like me you now must be enjoying more realism in your music, and unfortunately less money in the bank account. This awesome thread deserves a bump :) | |
| Will increasing speaker cable AWG make a difference in sound quality? @danager Dude, that information is 43 years old. The US didn’t ban new asbestos building products for another 9 years after that article was written. We have learned much since then. | |
| Will increasing speaker cable AWG make a difference in sound quality? @thespeakerdude "Never heard of Zavfino before today, and I see many mentioning it. A company with USA in their name, apparently based out of little farmhouse in the middle of no where in Canada, and made somewhere in the world. Definitely le... | |
| Zavfino Thought I would chime in with my experiences regarding power cable upgrades. I don't post here on Audiogon often, so I will add a bit more context. Going back several years I of course was one who was skeptical (to say the least) regarding high e... | |
| Zavfino That’s it for me Uh huh. 😉 | |
| Acoustic Zen Matrix Reference II vs. Absolute Copper IC's Happy to hear you got your power back on ahead of schedule :) | |
| Questions about Ethernet Cabling Good to know. I have ordered an Etherregen and waiting for its delivery so I am not there yet. This was in response to the company above who will take your switch (Cisco) and wire in an upgraded clock for 375 euro. The point above is stating it ... | |
| Questions about Ethernet Cabling Just was poking around regarding different or upgraded clocks in switches, and noticed this on the Uptone Etherregen website: Extreme usage with an External Reference Clock: The Crystek CCHD-575 oscillator used in the EtherREGEN is one of the lo... | |
| Acoustic Zen Matrix Reference II vs. Absolute Copper IC's @dalims4 Just read through Van den Hul's website; didn't know they (and some others) were making cables of a carbon/metal. I have read some good things over the years, but I found this from their FAQ a little interesting: 6-2 Q: Is there a soni... |