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Do Audiogon members like DIY cable projects? Hi Timrhu,Ask and you shall receive....http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?fcabl&1243691470&openmine&zzRova&4&5#RovaROVA | |
The Zero-va Interconnect a DIY project Follow up.For those of you who wonder just how much CAT 5e to get or how much Teflon tape to get, I can now help you a little bit more. I just took apart the first proto-types and measured the materials used. Since the first proto-type used 1/4" p... | |
The Zero-va Interconnect a DIY project Part 3 the construction.Okay here we go….deep breath….and ready….begin.Start with the cotton cord; this will be the core of the cable. Twist one end and add a small strip of packing tape to keep the end together and small. http://i447.photobucket.... | |
The Zero-va Interconnect a DIY project Part 2 – The materials.OK, to work.The conductors for the interconnect come from CAT 5e Plenum cable. You will need somewhat longer CAT 5e cable than twice the length of your desired interconnects. Why CAT 5e plenum? CAT 5 cable uses OFC. Of cours... | |
Do Audiogon members like DIY cable projects? OK, there is a least some interest in seeing what I came up with so I will post the information. There is a lot of information (including pictures of how it is done) so I will break the info up into a few posts. However, the posts will go into the... | |
Unusual parallel speaker cables - DIY As a follow up I have added locking bananas for the high frequency wires (OK, they are inexpensive ones).http://i447.photobucket.com/albums/qq199/ROVA_photos/_DSC1142.jpgOn the plus side I was able to make the connections without any solder. Howev... | |
Unusual parallel speaker cables - DIY Update on parallel speaker wire connections.As per your suggestions I have made some improvements to the method of connection of the wires to the speaker and the amplifier.For the amplifier I was able to get the 8 AWG low frequency wire in the hol... | |
Unusual parallel speaker cables - DIY Shadorne and Detlof,I may just look into your suggestion regarding direct connection of the speaker wires. I do have a question though, are you suggesting that the stranded wire goes through the hole in the center of the binding post and then is s... | |
Unusual parallel speaker cables - DIY Hi Shadorne,While I totally agree that the mechanical load on the banana terminals are not ideal, please keep in mind this is the results of rapid experimentation. There is no expectation that others would precisely duplicate the set-up. Rather, m... | |
Simaudio Moon Equinox integration problem. OK,So far I have 1 vote for burn-in, 2 votes for power cord and 1 sugguestion for an interconnect. Anything else I should look into? Anyone else have a favourite interconnect that seems to match up well with the Simaudio Equinox? | |
Simaudio Moon Equinox integration problem. Cerrot,I picked up the Equinox used on Audigon. The person I bought it from had used it only a few times (6-10 discs). He also bought it used. At my request he is going to talk to the original owner to see how much he used it. It is possible that ... | |
Simaudio Moon Equinox integration problem. Thanks Digsmihd,Do you remember which model of the Acoustic Zen interconnects you used between the Equinox and the I-3? I suspect that is where my problem might be. | |
Simaudio Moon Equinox integration problem. My power cords are stock. So you found that poor power cords created too much treble in the sound? How would that happen?You may have something there, but I didn't notice a problem until I added the Equinox so are you thinking it might be the Equi... |