mclinnguy
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| Solo streamer @rvpiano Great thread! ....btw, I played an LP of a Haydn symphony that I know sounds wonderful. Compared it to the same performance on Aurender. Sounded identical. Digital performance has evidently been perfected. Higher priced streame... | |
| Affordable Grounding This is why I went with Puritan Audio Labs groundmaster: ....To meet emissions regulations these appliances use their Earth connection as a dumping place for the interference they generate. And with substations often serving hundreds of houses, ... | |
| Live Vibe Audio Some speed of sound stats from the engineering toolbox: Solid Speed of Sound (m/s) Longitudinal Shear Extensional Aluminum, rolled 6420 3040 5000 Antimony 3400 ... | |
| Can hi-end cables benefit less expensive electronics? I don't know if it's related to the length of the exhaust with the mid/rear engine mount or an intentional change, but the new C8 Corvettes don't sound as good as previous generations. They have a more supercar sound, but it's the "Walmart" vers... | |
| Audio Cables: All the Same? @sstraus If I were still a EE student with access to a lab, I would Right now, life's short and I just want to listen to the music. This is the point of the OP's post here, there is no such lab. There is no machine/equipment/analyzer that... | |
| Audio Cables: All the Same? @evillgeniuz Welcome, nice first post. Just use a larger font next time :) Bottom line is it is your $83,000 to do as you see fit, to spend on what you value, and what you perceive as a benefit to your enjoyment of your music, and therefore your... | |
| Audience SX2/Front Row Cables...has anyone tried or heard much of this new reference line? @fthompson251 I just added a set of Silversmith Fidelium’s on the Coda, I think I’ll keep them for a while. | |
| Audience SX2/Front Row Cables...has anyone tried or heard much of this new reference line? I picked up Coda CSiB V1 and to say that I’m impressed would be an understatement! Sshhhhh, be vewy vewy quiet, low level details are now being heard. (insertion of better emoticon than what is currently available) congrats @audphile1 | |
| AudioQuest Pegasus vs Thunderbird Interconnects i know break in is supposed to be 100-300 hours but i am absolutely blown away by the level of improvement these have made. I was completely despondent at first. Totally bummed and oh my God am I happy I kept listening. I can’t even imagine what... | |
| AudioQuest Pegasus vs Thunderbird Interconnects @jg7884 (hey, they have the links working again!) .....i don’t know if I ever made a “review or comment” like this before but I guess I just want to say to the naysayers and the cable deniers that life is freaking short man. Unplug the stupid as... | |
| DIY Nordost banana speaker cable replacement? Wouldn’t Nordost re-terminate those? Or sell you the 🍌 plug at least? Looks like it is not as easy as this, checking Nordost's return policy: "All returns of Nordost products must go through the dealer through which the original purchase was ... | |
| Upgrade Interconnects/Cables or…? @kennythekey If you can make some tweaks to your existing equipment and get what you are looking for, it sounds like a win-win. | |
| Speaker Cables For $300 I can also highly recommend Zavfino Nova OCC $299 First come, first served. This is a no brainer @brylandgoodman, and $1 under budget. Zavfino Nova | |
| Upgrade Interconnects/Cables or…? I can't believe what happened. I was changing around my system and needed cables a little longer than 1m. I wanted silver coated cables for sound quality and searched amazon. And there they were... 4ft silver coated cables.... the price made me t... | |
| Upgrade Interconnects/Cables or…? Apologies to the OP for my question, but @audphile1 I wonder since you seem to love the Nordost Tyr 2 XLR's, have you tried Nordost Norse speaker cables in your system? |