twoleftears
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| Are cables really worth their high price because of their geometry? Winding machine in action.https://blackcatcable.com/collections/analog-interconnects/products/3202-rca-or-xlr Lots of weaving, low price.https://reverb.com/ca/item/14408424-pine-tree-audio-6-foot-rainbow-ribbons-14awg-speaker-cables | |
| Audio Sensibility grounding wires Yes, they're still in there. Certainly no deleterious effect, but honestly, in my system, any improvement is hard to spot. Their effect may well be very system-dependent. | |
| Audio rack Budget? | |
| ... abit confused: how does a power cord affect the presentation of sound... PCs are going to have less of an impact on the sound of your system than ICs or speaker cables. Optimize after those are set. | |
| M900U vs the world https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/luxman-m-900u-owners-quick-question | |
| DIY interconnect just arrived ~~navships~~, true High Fidelity If you do any research on this guy, all that he's selling is military surplus, so it starts life as mil spec. Whether that offers good applications for home stereo is up for debate, but at least it's a reasonable starting point. I'd say at the le... | |
| Speaker upgrade around 100k retail Can't do better than the Gamut Zodiac. | |
| Footers under my speakers double the perceived value of my speakers! Isolators, cones, or combo? | |
| Need Direction... RME AD/DA? | |
| Tube Amps and Friendly Speakers - Back Impedance Yes, the tweeter should open up over a bit of time. I agree that you should use the 8 ohm taps during the run-in period.The issue of ss vs. tube and high vs. low power with 40 series Harbeths is, frankly, completely unresolved, with strongly held ... | |
| How to select a good Speaker Cable Time to start experimenting.https://www.amazon.com/KnuKonceptz-Kolossus-Kable-Gauge-Copper/dp/B008U38CPE | |
| How to select a good Speaker Cable Battery cables ride again!! Woohoo!I wonder if somebody makes hawsers out of copper... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados OK, so I know I've already recommended this, but on a second listening I like it even more. Dudamel's Beethoven 3 with the Venezuela orchestra. It has everything you'd expect from a first-class international orchestra PLUS an inner enthusiasm an... | |
| Companies that repair/refinish speaker cabinets? Antique restoration company. They're used to dealing with delicate materials and high quality finishes. | |
| Why don't speaker mfg list amps and associated equip they use to " voice " their sound? Vandersteen, Audio Note, ATC, several *do* make amp components.For many reasons (including envy from all the other manufacturers) it would be a PR nightmare for, say, Focal or B&W or Wilson to name names. |