millercarbon
Responses from millercarbon
| If Power Cords Don't Matter... Fortunately I run 4ga all the way from the panel to the conditioner. So I got that one covered. And springs. Whew. What a relief. | |
| Audiophile Fuses: Helpful or "Snake Oil"? What is the proper blow rate anyway? Is it related to the number of hookers? Won't snake oil be extra? | |
| Who will soon be going to a live concert? It’s not a pandemic of the unvaccinated, that is what you are told. Look at the numbers in Israel where almost 90% are vaccinated. Look at our numbers from a year ago when no one was vaccinated and compare them to now when almost 60% have the jab.... | |
| how is digital sound created? This is like, imagine the OP asked how does the analog signal turn into sound? The answer is, the analog signal goes through a voice coil, creating a magnetic field that pushes the coil in and out, which makes a cone go in and out, which moves air... | |
| Psychological audio, proceed slowly Reading this thread went to my head, had to stop and down a shot, with a tab made in some lab on some blotter, I shouldn't oughter. Belafonte in the Hall, saw him standing six feet tall! Palpably in front of me, he began to sing to me! When I ... | |
| Critical listening and altered states Equally important it is not a zero sum game. | |
| My Experience With Tekton Stratosphere only? Dang. Was shooting for ionosphere. Can you at least give me mesosphere? | |
| The "Snake Oil" Trope The logic is unassailable. See if you can follow it. The choice of dielectric has a big effect on sound. Why? Because no dielectric is perfect. What does that mean? The perfect dielectric would neither absorb nor release any electrical energy. ... | |
| My Experience With Tekton Imagine the BH. Epic. Epic. Epic. Got it? It is the BH that is freaking epic. Only thing more freaking epic than the BH is, rent free. | |
| What process do you use to purchase cables? I’m most surprised by MC’s statement about reading as being a better method than listening. I’ve read an awful lot of his posts and that seems to go against his usual advice - that being to use your ears. Good catch. In a perfect world everyone wo... | |
| Are all amps being built wrong? Credit where credit's due. Congratulations, ebm, you nailed it. | |
| What process do you use to purchase cables? Same as everything else: read, read, read- and read some more. Whole system bought over the last 15 years now not one thing auditioned anywhere, all reviews and user comments. Few times called and talked to users. Almost always my last step is to ... | |
| My Experience With Tekton Martin Colloms calls the Eidolon Diamond, "A genuine landmark in speaker system design and my strong recommendation remains in place." https://www.hificritic.com/uploads/2/8/8/0/28808909/contributor-colloms-mc2.pdf Not too shabby for a $3k speaker... | |
| Critical listening and altered states I've always thought of it more as cathartic. | |
| Power cord supplied with Luxman L-509X Integrated Amp Radio. Every wire is an antenna. Do you understand how radio works? Transformers? Same thing. |