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| cheapest cable upgrade ever Just tried some 12 V polarized batteries on my usb cables and the sound became too compressed, so there is something to this idea. Just not sure about the 1.5 V effectiveness at this time. (a couple of hours) ozzy | |
| cheapest cable upgrade ever BTW, there are 6- and 12-Volt polarized batteries too. I may try them both. ozzy | |
| cheapest cable upgrade ever Next, I'll give it a try on my usb and ethernet cables. ozzy | |
| cheapest cable upgrade ever It’s not a solid core. They use what they call fractal wire. But it does contain a Zobel type network inside the ends. ozzy | |
| cheapest cable upgrade ever Just tried it on my Townshend F1 speaker cables and I'm sorry to say I heard no improvement. ozzy | |
| Selling gear with TMR I think it depends on what you want to trade in, and if they are actually aware of the value. To me, in the last couple of years there offers have been extremely low. ozzy | |
| About Those Outlets... Just received the item from Amazon and received a regular Phillips head screwdriver. So back it goes... I know it's because of covid... ozzy | |
| cheapest cable upgrade ever I’m always game to experimenting with creative ideas. Just so I understand for a speaker cable, I place one AAA on the positive wire with the positive battery side pointing toward the speaker connector binding post and the other AAA uses the nega... | |
| cheapest cable upgrade ever Have you ever tried a 9V battery? ozzy | |
| About Those Outlets... Thanks. I just purchased the ECX screwdriver. ozzy | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Dire Straits- "Money For Nothing" Greatest Hits compilation. Quboz 24-192hz. Too bad the song Money for Nothing, is the edited version. (shortened) ozzy | |
| Should Audiogon forum dealers be held to a different standard? As long as the dealer identifies himself as a dealer, I have no problem with them adding to the Forums. ozzy | |
| Results with Audioquest Niagara 5000 / Dragon HC nyev, You know it’s funny. I did have a buzzing sound originally that was driving me crazy. But what I found was that I had applied some Perfect Path Tech goop on the leads going to my breaker and discovered that that lead had turned black. After... | |
| Results with Audioquest Niagara 5000 / Dragon HC nyev, The High Current Dragon that I used from the wall to the Niagara 7000 was purchased used, so it did not go through the crazy break in the others did. Perhaps that is why it was for sale? ozzy | |
| Results with Audioquest Niagara 5000 / Dragon HC You should read my post about AudioQuest cable break in. In the cable section under the title "Power Cable Break In - Such a Change!" Audiogon Discussion Forum ozzy |