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Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
jafreeman  ...."I coated the outside of the stranded braid thickly, thinking it would all spread out as the set screw flattened the wire outward in the barrel."I think the thick coating may have something to do with the "problem." Only a thin coat... 
Vibration Isolation
I'm all set for vibration control for the system. I wish this company made a thick pad large enough to fit under my VPI record cleaning machine.Frank 
Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
Almost another week has gone by since the circuit breaker box was pasted with TC. The SQ continues to improve. Its not quite at the magic four-week point yet, so we are looking forward to that. Also, I added another E-Mat to the secondary circuit ... 
What is your experience with the law of diminishing returns ?
+2 @ folkfreak  
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
The results from the circuit box TC pasting two weeks ago continue to improve the SQ. These PPT products are all about lowering noise and letting the music flow. The system is to the point now that it’s getting scary. *lol*This was dug out of the ... 
Is there a standard for number of LP's per inch?
Inches? I measure by the yard. :-)Frank 
Ferrite install on appliances AC cable
I've tried ferrite "circles" around appliances, including the refrigerator. Didn't have any effect on the audio system. However, that was years ago and the system is way more revealing now. I still have the ferrite thingies ... maybe I'll try them... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
^^^ +1 for mmitch771.  
Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
Steve (fleschler) ... Try to find the time to come up for a listen. As a result of pasting the circuit breakers with TC, something special is going on. I think you'll like it and gain a little insight into what you have to look forward to in the n... 
Ever tossed a record aside as poorly engineered and produced only to think otherwise later
Millercarbon ...Thanks for reminding me of the Nelson Riddle/Linda Ronstadt albums. I have them all, including a French-pressed three-box set. I haven’t listened to it in a few years. I’ll get it out for tonight’s listening session. I have a lot o... 
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic
oldtech0 Sez ..."You can color your sound cheaper."  So, obviously, you have tried both products and made an in-depth comparison. What were your results? Can you describe the differences?There are those who in the past have elected to use the Ma... 
Perfect Path Technologies: Omega E mat
Its been just about a week and a half since we pasted the circuit breaker, mains and all. Things continue to improve.Had two audiophile friends over yesterday for a listening session. It ended up being an eight-hour session. My friend "Mas" brough... 
Will Technology Kill the Audiophile Hobby?
How can any audio equipment or hobby for that matter exist when the people 2000 years from now are living in what amounts to an enormous company store from which there is no escape? Frank 
Will Technology Kill the Audiophile Hobby?
I love this thread. :-)2000 years in the future: "Hello, my name is Equality 2936514, and your's?"  ... "Me? Oh, my name is Equality 42967831." "Well, Equality 42967831, have you ever wondered what lies beyond the great perimeter? ... the line ove... 
Will Technology Kill the Audiophile Hobby?
larry5729 ...Regarding your post ... I spent 40 years (now retired) in the residential real estate business. Over that time span, I had access to many thousands of homes. It always amazed me how many homes (most) didn’t have any music or books. Ho...