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| Recommended AES/EBU cables under 800 dollars Why do you think more money equal better? | |
| Warm Bass speaker cable. Speaker cables don't have sound of their own. It is the interaction between power amp, speak cable, and the speaker that determine the final result. A speaker cable can sound warm in one system but sound completely the opposite in another system. ... | |
| How to Play iTunes Through My HiFi Try what the following link suggests and see if it helpshttp://www.benchmarkmedia.com/wiki/index.php/ITunes-QuickTime_for_Mac_-_Setup_Guide | |
| Which power cord more important? Tpreaves, with all due respect, if the PS Audio power cord added nothing nor took away anything; in order words, it had no effect on the music whatsoever, why would you want to spend money on it? | |
| Difference between RCA & Coax RCA refers to the type of connector whereas coax refers to the type of cable. They are not the same thing. For example, you can fit a coax cable with RCA connector or BNC connector. Therefore, comparing connector to cable really makes no sense. | |
| Where are you buying new vinyl? You can find new LPs from a number of online stores like ElusiveDisc.com, acousticsounds.com, and musicdirect.com just to name a few. Also, try amazon.com as well, you might find bargains there from time to time. | |
| How to change effective mass of a SME V. Effective mass is the summation of the mass at each point of the tone arm times the distance from that point to the pivot. In other words, it is an integral of the mathematical function which describes the tone arm, the headshell, the cart, and th... | |
| Good looking and nice glass speaker stands Glass stands? Too much reflection, yikes! | |
| USB from external hard drive to mac mini We, the audiophiles have a tendency of hearing what we want to hear. | |
| Vandersteen VCC5 Center with Maggies They are completely different speakers. I wouldn't do it if I were you unless you already have the VCC5. | |
| Phone a friend iTunes is convenient but not a great sounding player. For Mac, you should try a free software called "Play". It's interface is pretty primitive but IMHO, it is the best sounding player I have tried on Mac.I have never tried Amarra. It is expensive... | |
| Are you in the over 30 K club?? Unfortunately, yes, and a bit more.If I also count all the upgrades over the past 30 years, it might be enough to buy a house in California.Being an audiophile is expensive. But one thing I learn after spending all those money is that I don't have... | |
| A Question About Reviewer Techniques I wouldn't consider any audio magazine review as "authoritative". Audio magazines are businesses. They make money by selling ad spaces. Their prime objectives are to convince manufacturers to place ads and to promote "high end" to as many people a... | |
| Is it worth upgrading tonearm wiring Without knowing your particular situation, it is hard to say if it is worthwhile. But be careful what you are doing. Changing arm wire is a one way street. If you don't like the result, it is very difficult to change back. So unless you have an ol... | |
| the perfect tonearm I second the MA-505 or MA-505S (S stands for silver wire) if you can find one in good condition. It is an S sharp arm which allows you to change VTA, tracking force, and anti-skating on the fly. |