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Townshend Springs under Speakers
They say the same about the Sistrum products..I have been trying for years to have a qualified reviewer do a shootout between racks and or  platforms..The only one that came even close was Norm Luttbeg of Stereotimes..He ran the gambit with many i... 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
If you look at the Townshend videos on You Tube there is one in a convention hall..and after they suddenly Cutaway from Jumping Jack Flash they show the speakers side by side..One speaker on the podium and one on points...there is 0 noise on eithe... 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
tomic601..Springs and floppy things allow the cabinet to retain information and resonance far to long. The cabinet is a passive radiator that transmits sound into the air along with the intended signal. The cabinet motion also becomes a part of th... 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
said this many times before.If you have a time aligned speaker and the cabinet is allowed to move then the cabinet motion will be at 1 or more frequencies greater than the motion of the tweeter. As that happens the speaker will never be in true an... 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
And now this..from the Wayback machine..same as it ever was 11-02-2016 4:57pmWhen energy is applied to soft spongy materials that are used in combinations with springs supporting a loudspeaker, everything supported remains in a state of continuou... 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
from someone of like mind... Me.. 12-18-2016 Springs add another boundary layer and introduce more interfering energy.  The motion artifacts of the springs and resulting inertia when driven by the voice coil of a speaker need to be overcome by th... 
Thiel Owners
Sure..My purpose is for internal lining of the walls so color is not an issue only the material used and the resulting sound are the key elements.Tom 
Thiel Owners
The predecessor of Starsound Technologies was asked back in the late 90's or early 2000's to offer up an outrigger design for a new Thiel narrow body floor standing speaker that was likely to tilt with a drive by touch. I worked for a retailer in ... 
Thiel Owners
Beetle,F10 felt has 98% wool compared to F11 which has 92% wool content. I will be placing an order for F10 from Zorro in the next few days if you want to participate. Tom 
Thiel Owners
Hello Beetle,Just now saw your post. I have not placed an order yet. Putting one together with an associate. Sure we can put something together as well...Tom 
Thiel Owners
I found this to be the best value  for my needs.  $75 minimum order for free shipping so 21 pieces takes me there enough for at least 4 speakers. F10 I think is a off color white wool..Tomhttps://www.zoro.com/zoro-select-felt-sheet-f10-18-in-t-12-... 
Thiel Owners
Looking for a source for wool felt for my new speaker build. Found this company Zorro felt. They have a wide variety described by thickness and density. I may choose 1/8 inch low density to line the walls and a light amount of natural wool in the ... 
OK, so I have to ask. Is this real, or is this a joke?
In the pre determined world of negativity..Tom 
Thiel Owners
I agree for carpet material natural wool over a recycled jute pad works the best over either concrete wood or tile. You can also use this as an accent area rug and slide around so it has more or less impact on sound quality. Tom 
Cable Goop Review George is going to freak!!
First thing I applied the 1260 to was the ac power line magnets in my amps and the blade fuse in my Dac Tower. Those 3 treatments on those 3 items which could easily be removed but sold me, making me move forward..Out of the gate better. Tom