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philjolet

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Speaker Advice?
Audio Note E series has a back port but is designed to be placed in the corner 
Whats the weirdest concert you ever attended?
Martykl I remember that Who concert, I got knocked to the ground twice (along with several others) because a giant wave of people pushed into us. A bit scary... 
Whats the weirdest concert you ever attended?
Todd Rundgren and Mojo Nixon tied for the most obscene and off the wall shows I have seen 
HDMI Cables
in my experience I went from a generic hdmi supplied with a TV tuner to a modest priced hdmi (Signal I think) and the washed out and grainy look of the first cable completely disappeared and was replaced with crisp colors and a defined picture.It ... 
HDMI Cables
there absolutely is a difference in pic quality between hdmi cables.The Monoprice is a great bet their stuff is very good.tell us how it goes... 
Magnepan 20.7 - Ten Feet or More Into a Room?
fwiw you should try the planar asylum over at Audio Asylumthose guys are all over anything planar 
Magnepan 20.7 - Ten Feet or More Into a Room?
fwiw I thought my 1.6s sounded their best when using the rule of thirds in my 13 x 22 room, This means they were 7.3 feet from the back wall and 4.3 ft apart. The bass integrated with the midrange the best of any set up I have tried and the image ... 
Short speaker cable recommendation
Oldcar63 I have been around the block a few times and the Belden is blowing me away like nothing else 
Short speaker cable recommendation
One final post to tout the benefits of the Belden 8402 with the WE16ga.I can not believe how much bigger the sound stage got and the definition top to bottom is outstanding, everything drenched in musical nuance and harmonics.Things like hearing t... 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
Plinius SA100MKIII is the closest in tone and inner 'magic' but without the three dimensional qualities tubes have 
Short speaker cable recommendation
I see, I did not understand and wanted to make sure, thank you for everything! I placed the order and I look forward to hearing the Belden! 
Short speaker cable recommendation
I looked for the special solder to no avail, can you tell me what to ask for?thank you again 
Short speaker cable recommendation
I can not find the 8402 online except for ebay 300ftcan you help? also where do you buy the RCA jacks you use?thanks so muchPhil 
Short speaker cable recommendation
I will consider (and look into) the Belden 8402 but I am pretty darn happy with Mogami 2534 mic cable and Neutrik pro fi ends especially for $58. 
Short speaker cable recommendation
I already have my WE 16ga and it sounds very big, seductive and nuanced/expressive, even though they are not broken in (I do not have a cable cooker)Grannyring you nailed it: "just honest to goodness beautiful sounding cable."Mikirob thanks for yo...