mitch2
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| Duleland break in time Had a four-cable shoot-out here last weekend and then just finished cooking my bi-wire, single run Duelund speaker cables this week and put them in yesterday.The five cables currently under consideration are all external bi-wire - in other words a... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? See the requirements for expert testimony from the Federal Rules of Evidence below. Can you imagine a thread here trying to define who is qualified to provide expert opinion on cables, fuses, and wire burn-in? That should be good for several mon... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? @blueranger So an electrical signal has no effect what so ever on a copper wire?The more pertinent questions are whether the effect of an electrical signal can cause physical changes to the wire over time (i.e., during the "burn-in" period) and ... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Geoff,You know this how? Know which? 1. Burn in is experienced by many people. as reported by @blueranger or2. Expectancy effect is experienced by many people.Which of those statements is more likely to have come from a psychic? Can you be sur... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Burn in is experienced by many people. The placebo effect or expectancy effect is also experienced by many people. | |
| Music Server Recommendation To update my post below, I received my upgraded DX3 back this summer, which can serve as both a Roon core and output - i.e., a one-box solution. However, as with the EX and CX, the DX3 can also be used for Roon Core only with a separate endpoint ... | |
| Binding post replacement suggestions I had the WBT posts on my Acoustic Imagery Ncore amplifiers and experimented with internal hook-up wire. I used the Furutech gold crimp sleeves shown in the link below and they worked great....made a secure connection that could be removed as-nee... | |
| Binding post replacement suggestions +2 on the Cardas Copper - my favoriteIf not those, you might like these below that are very close to your price range and have a solid copper connector:https://www.partsconnexion.com/WBT-75718.html | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? I believe the "famous" measurements referenced by Geoff are from the paper linked below;http://www.hifi-tuning.com/pdf/wlfr.eng.pdf For an even more enthusiastic testimonial about audible improvements, refer to the Positive Feedback Issue 51 artic... | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable Best to wear a hat. Make it a red one. There is a lot of s*** flying around these days. | |
| why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable Shoulda bought a full loom of Teo’s cables on Tuesday with the money I was gonna lose in Wednesday’s stock market slide 🏦 💸 💥 🤬 | |
| Filling audio rack tubes with sand, metal, grape nutz??? This is fun, Geoff is just warming up, I sense the onset of "spring theory" | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Geoff, odd that a "lone wolf" can participate in a "carefully orchestrated smear campaign." Who exactly is the lone wolf orchestrating with? Also, interesting to lump outsiders with anti-audiophiles. "Outsiders" would seemingly have little inte... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Was the cable burned in? Sure, it has been "cables" not just one and, as discussed earlier, I use the Audiodharma Cable Cooker on all my cables since I don't care to spend my time listening for burn-in changes or keeping a log of how something s... | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Being able to hear “sheen” from Teflon dielectric but not being able to hear cable direction is an excellent example of WTF? Yeah, crazy huh? Maybe I simply didn't like the cables I've listened to that had Teflon-covered wire but that's my stor... |