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capacitor dielectric bias
Is there an echo in here?? 
capacitor dielectric bias
Magfan, Have you experience with dc biased spkr cables as mentioned? I'm curious as I know Audioquest sell some but not found many others. I built biased interconnects, the improvement is significant. Also use a biased line between crossovers and ... 
capacitor dielectric bias
Magfan, Have you experience with dc biased spkr cables as mentioned? I'm curious as I know Audioquest sell some but not found many others. I built biased interconnects, the improvement is significant. Also use a biased line between crossovers and ... 
Connectors
I agree with most here that you won't perceive any audible difference, I have not, so go with the Furutech 201g, once fitted you will stop thinking about them. Regards,Ps 
Cowboy Junkies Best Songs
Long term CJ fan here, just playing Sing in my meadow, latest release in the Nomad series, ruthless down and dirty, this is the all too rare side of the junkies that i really dig. I'll add a top six soon.. 
best speaker cables for Martin Logan Spires
Glad you have something that works for you. 
Has anyone heard an MBL 1531 with an external DAC?
Ah, yes, to answer my own question above, i see that you use the S7i, and that you have been along the crossover upgrade path to Duelund. I'd be interested in your experiences with this, i'm about to build my replacement's soon. It sounds like you... 
Has anyone heard an MBL 1531 with an external DAC?
That's a good suggestion Chuck, and one that has occurred to me often. I do like the MBL, very much, and feel like it's part of the family, and would consider the 1511 if it had usb input as ext dac. I will keep it as an option though, so many tha... 
best speaker cables for Martin Logan Spires
Sorry, I meant which model Rowlamd amp.. 
best speaker cables for Martin Logan Spires
Personally I'd avoid Nordost with Spires, try some good large gauge copper, I use Harmonic Tech's Fantasy, which works well. Ideally a low capacitance cable should be used. What amp and how long are your runs? 
ASR Emitter II Exclusive question
Glory, pleased to hear that your Emitter 1 is delivering the sonic excellence they are known for, mine is certainly a long term component now. Regards,Ps 
The best acoustic guitar recordings??
To add to many great recomendations above:Erik Mongraine, Solo player mostly, exceptionally gifted technically, two albums, Fates and Equilibrium, both are wonderful. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iRw0uKamN4Andy McKee, solo and with Don Ross, gi... 
How to protect the wood finish of speakers.
Yes, as mentioned above theres little that can be done to totally stop yellowing of Maple, or any veneer for that matter. Some alter colour more than others, wether exposed to uv light or not. Wenge for example, a timber which is known to be dark ... 
ASR Emitter 1 , Does can drive B&W 802d ?
Dylanhenry,Quote you have previously made yourself:People's taste differ, but certainly anyone that introduces into the conversation terms such as "crazy" and "joke" knows little about speakers and even less about expressing themselves. Now, back ... 
ASR Emitter 1 , Does can drive B&W 802d ?
Dylanhenry,Your comments regarding the differences in character between the two speaker models in question clearly displays incorrect ancillaries and set up. I do spend time with both models, admittedly in different rooms. The Spire is a truly con...