millercarbon
Responses from millercarbon
| Game Changing Tweak These marketing stories are just that, stories. Which is not to say there aren't improvements from using this stuff. Very likely there are. Its just to say the improvements are not for the reasons we're being told. In fact the one thing I am mos... | |
| Synergistic Research Orange Fuse dhart86- tommylion is saying the same as me and we both are correct.When my first Orange Fuse burned it was in a new Herron VTPH2A phono stage. So I called Keith Herron. Highly recommended, one of the best in the business. Told me way more than I ... | |
| Cable comparison charts? If you would just put them all on one spreadsheet that would be super. | |
| Is idler drive better than belt drive or direct drive? The most succinct answer to your question is: Rock, paper, scissors. | |
| Synergistic Research Orange Fuse Nope. None of mine are exact, all are higher value, some 2x. I've also blown some, which never happened with standard fuses. So they seem to be less than stated amperage. SR has replaced all that have blown by the way. | |
| Game Changing Tweak Not saying these things don't work. Either of them. Any of them. Totally absolutely trust and believe you guys are hearing what you're hearing, and it is as impressive as you say. That said, the whole marketing narrative of these things is baloney... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Uberwaltz, confirming something long imagined:Just been experimenting with speakers position as the Spatial have been in pretty much same place as every other speaker.3" one way and 2" the other and quite a difference in presentation. "Pretty much... | |
| Shipping. Hard Lesson. Asked them to double box and was ready to pay the price but the clerk convinced me that there was no need. They would wrap it well and the box she chose was supposed to handle 85 pounds. Seriously?! Manufacturers invest significant time and money ... | |
| "Bridge Over Trouble Water" sounds artificial Key quote: With my upgraded equipment the hi resolution audio sounds very synthetic, with one track on top of another, not like real music at all. Key phrase: "high resolution audio".Simple hack that will serve you well in life: whenever one simp... | |
| changing dedicated line feeding 1 outlet 2 sockets to 4? Going to a 4 gang box, the only real difference between that and other options is outlet and connections quality. So you are right, the effect of the 3 plug cannot be so bad. None of this stuff is really bad in and of itself. Its only when compare... | |
| Game Changing Tweak If you hear it, it works! Yup.And if you read it, its a story. | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws If you read millercarbon’s Tekton thread, You will be amazed.he replied that he was “amazed” at the improvement this little tweak made:No. Wrong. “Yes roxy54, and now you see how amazing one seemingly minor little tweak can be” See? Didn’t say I w... | |
| Increased interest in my Audio system during the fall ^^^Yes!My interest peaks on a winter’s night after a fresh snowfall and at about 3AM. Think about it. | |
| Why don‘t servers/players incorporate polarity switches How often do you do this? | |
| Why high-end cable manufacturers don't post measurements? b4icu- I know music is AC. Those who claimed that their cables are directional don't! What a shame... Oopsie! How's that old saw go again? When you assume you make an ass out of yourself? Something like that. AC stands for Alternating Current. A... |