spatialking
Responses from spatialking
| Why do digital cables sound different? This is a very interesting post. Everyone who posted a comment is right; well, maybe except the one about Nicole Kiddmann. Ideally, it shouldn't make a difference in which digital cables you use, but really, just because it is one and zeros, it is... | |
| Spatial Coherence Yeah, I still have mine, I never sold it. I do have other preamps I use. Still, the old Spatial does have coherence which the new tube stuff only hints at. Thanks for getting back to me. I have always wondered where the old high end gear goes? Do ... | |
| termination of power cables It isn't a hard task. You can find a wiring book at most hardware stores for a few dollars, but what you want you can just read it there. Make sure the black wire connects to the gold and smaller tab, green or green/yellow is ground, and white is ... | |
| Unusually good power cord for the money? Yes, buy a 14 gauge power cord with IEC connectors on it at your local hardware store. About 10 bucks and it has about 3 or 4 times the conductivity of regular cordsets. | |
| Always on ? If you are worried about lightening, then be sure to unplug everything. If your house is hit by lightening, it is unlikely any surge protector will survive to protect your gear. There is simply too much energy in lightening. | |
| Always on ? I am speaking from the viewpoint of an electical engineering consultant who designs audio gear for a living. It is true that thermal cyles will cause electronics to break down. The shock of turn on and turn off is even more dramatic. However, if t... |