randy-11
Responses from randy-11
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? actually, you haven't learned anything, and aren't likely to do so in the future either - but stay in school | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? you assume a lot of things, and it appears nearly all of them are wrong | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? trollkaitt - you would not be able to understand what I do, but be assured that before giving any students a PhD, they need a lot better than 5th grade grammarif sound quality (high fidelity) is the goal, you definitely need some measurements on a... | |
| High Quality Universal Player?? unh... not a fan of McIntosh (except the looks and build quality)a quantitative assessment is impossible, esp. to 0.1 levelnow... Oppo has a wonderful 30 trial policy and it is very fair - you only pay shipping one wayalso, they are working on new... | |
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? goldenera, see my long post above, but in brief...1. are the differences real? - use a double-blind test to see (I've done this with turntables and there are differences for sure)2. were the differences caused by re-connection or by the cable itse... | |
| Help, my system sounds lifeless! your wife would LOVE some tapestries and wall hangings int heroom see my post above (way above) - if done well, they may be able to make the speakers act like they are in a larger roomAND, when she sees the blankets behind the speakers, just say "... | |
| Do equipment stands have an impact on electronics? I'd use laser interferometry or at least a vibrometer to assess the actual movement of the stands and at high volume on a variety of music and frequencies.THEN, I'd use a driver to force the particular electronic components at those vibrations in ... | |
| Inexpensive speaker cables a fairly large dia. for speaker cables, yes - but be sure the conductor is large; some cheapo cables have very fat plastic insulation and thin wires!!most cables are "Oxygen-free copper" except maybe the cheap imports and... if they say Oxygen-fre... | |
| Dick's / Dave's picks unh... can't remember... | |
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? waxwang wrote:"We will always hurdle the facts and side step the science and engineering degrees that real people have." | |
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? it sounds like a lot of you live in a fantasy world - do a testnot to mention the 12 year old tone of many of the above remarks | |
| Pangea AC outlets My feedback is to not waste money on things that are unlikely to work, and put that money into something important, like room treatments. | |
| Audiophile CDs used... | |
| What do audiophiles want from a cable? "If you ...won't consider the importance of the cables that transmit the audio signal from component to component I guess you don't experience a difference with the quality of tires that connect your car to the road."The above is a really bad anal... | |
| High Quality Universal Player?? https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/california-audio-labs-icon-mk-ii-cd-player-hdcd |