sgordon1
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| Where has been your most effective placement for an aftermarket fuse? I bought a Jolida (Black Ice) Sound Expander (between cdp and amp)a few years ago. I had to send it back to them, to install a SR blue fuse.When I got it back, all the techs agreed that it sounded betterwith the new fuse, right out of the box | |
| Grover Huffman Cables Great entry... good for you! Thanks for sharing! | |
| The Best Isolation/ Vibration Footers per component - what's your experience? Two potential challenges:1) your list of recognized brands is not comprehensive(can it ever be?)2) any rating of "effectiveness per type of component" simply does not exist, even if it could be "measured'So, this inquiry is destined to generate re... | |
| Anybody want a laugh? Establishing a shared vocabulary: https://parttimeaudiophile.com/2020/07/11/hi-fi-what-does-it-sound-like/?utm_source=PTA+Full+Mailer&utm_campaign=08ea140b8f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_03_12_04_55_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5454ba75... | |
| How do you share the sweet spot? I think the point is "you never have to share"(it is in your head, isn't it?) | |
| How do you share the sweet spot? All you have to do is ask them if having an "audiophile experience" is important to them.When they say "no," simply plant yourselfin the sweet spot.An offer to share is not always accepted, right?And if it is accepted, your guests may thank you. ... | |
| Equipment Warm up, but What About Listener Warm up? b_limo, +1To put 2 and 2 together, I always start a listeningsession in the morning at lower than normal volume, and graduallyincrease it.Morning listening can be problematic as the sound throughone ear canal is sometimes less clear than the other... | |
| Feeling Tweaky Rim shot, and cymbal crash, to Geoff! | |
| Feeling Tweaky Suggestion, OP: invest a few hours,on multiple occasions, gleaning some experiential nuggets from the tens of posters on dozens of threads on the products and ideas already mentioned to you.It is easy and attractive to want to be"spoon fed," and s... | |
| Feeling Tweaky If "each tweak adds to the effect of prior tweaks"...beware, they might not, when taken as a whole,be contributing to better sound. For example, have you ever subtracted some HFTs that were too close together (horizontally or vertically) only to ... | |
| Stealth Audio What did you learn, from this? | |
| Stealth Audio Are you dreaming? I think you DO have issues!Do you have your cable or your money? Well?Christmas is coming. Tell Mr. Stealth what you want.Do it differently, because, so far, what you're doin'aint workin. (Ask ebm) | |
| Who's Gone Topless? Periodically, I turn off the topless power amp.I cover it with a t-shirt while vacuuming the carpet,and leave it there for a few minutes, before removing.I use a small carbon fiber brush (with power cord disconnected)moistened with anti-static spr... | |
| SME 20/2 Static Electricity Yes, you are listening to the effects of carpet, and everything elsein your room.With 4000 posts you must think you're wise and accomplished.Why make a blanket (carpet) statement without personallytreating your carpet? Do you talk about fo.Q tape... | |
| Stealth Audio Kiss your cable goodbye.Let go of your worry, it is servingno good purpose, is it? |