sgordon1
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| Portable CD player Have you considered an older model boombox,from Sony or Philips?1) some have multi-disc option2) good size/sounding speakers, placement flexibility3) enough weight and stability to produce good sound4) possible plug to cigar lighter or battery ope... | |
| Your most indispensable "tweak"? George, do you also have PPT "Gate?"Do you use them together? What is the strengthof the "box?" How does it work? | |
| How do you know what you're missing? How can you make your system sound likesomeone else's system? Get creative, change things around!Experiment with changing speaker, listening position.Experiement with different isolation devices.Change the furniture and wall coverings in your roo... | |
| Your most indispensable "tweak"? On a related topic, when I see"WAF" (wife acceptance factor)in a post, I get a warm happy feeling.And I thank my lucky stars, knowing this will never ever be a consideration for me.In sales, the best way to handle an objection is to eliminate it, ... | |
| Chinese fake cables How fake, how good? I don't know what I am buying. I freelyadmit this!If I like what I am hearing and believe it tobe a good value, I will be very happy.I am not an enthusiast seeking to change the world,by following edicts like "never do this" (buy fake goodsfrom C... | |
| Chinese fake cables How fake, how good? Last week I received a 1m "Nodost Odin 1" from China.It looked and sounded good right out of the well wrapped box.After a few hours it sounded very good.So I placed an order yesterday for a 2m versionfor $200. I'm a believer, at least in this cas... | |
| RF Chokes/Ferrite Beads, do they have a place in your system? Mofimadness, please comment on the effectiveness of ferrite clampsover power cords. The largest I have been able to buy is13mm. Do have have much larger ones, perhaps for sale? | |
| Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking... Now you must experiment with placement of the springs on top of electronics! | |
| Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking... Addressing vibration control of a componentcan be attacked different ways.I was happy with the way I was supportingelectronics and speakers. Now this is enhanced further byminimizing the vibration of the electronic piece itself.I have used variou... | |
| Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking... These are great on top of components and shelves, and on transformers. They come fully assembled, too.Great value.https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001302651100.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.7f7f4c4dgrVxHm | |
| The psychological factor Not a compliment, Roc.One bag goes over your head: guess where the other one goes, and when? | |
| Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking... Thank you for this...Are you using the skid pads?Did you compare the sound, with and without?I understand the "sandwiches" in your system;did you evaluate the sound without them,employing ONLY the foot pads, and possiblyvarying the number of springs? | |
| Ceiling fan in listening room? I have a ceiling fan. It is rarely used,never while music is playing.I wipe both sides of the blades and the outsideof the glass bowl with anti-static spray. I have small pieces of fo.Q tape on the blades and glass bowl. I use a Walker Talisman... | |
| (Jolida) Black Ice Audio Foz SS-X Sound Enhancement Very happy with my unit, a definite keeper. I thought I would want to "play" with the bass and soundstage knobs, andI was wrong. For me, it is "set it and forget it."The unit is sensitive to vibration control and good cabling.I have not replaced... | |
| Where has been your most effective placement for an aftermarket fuse? Thanks, Steakster.Just put a hold on my order forSR Orange fuses!Anybody else, to comment on the Digi-Key littelfuse? |