williewonka
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| Ansuz @shadorne - re: .... A coiled cable acts like a choke or an inductor. Similar to air core inductors in many speaker crossovers. This will filter out high frequencies and result in rolled off high frequencies in your audio. You are correct - howev... | |
| Low Inductance Speaker Cables I researched NAIM when I purchased my NAIM 5i integrated ampIt seemed high capacitance speaker cables could drive some solid state amps into "oscilation" which results in the amp destroying itself I have not heard of problems with high inductance ... | |
| Ansuz Well - it would appear that they offer some interesting cable geometries. But this one I know personally. Noise Suppressing Coil technologyCoil technology that very efficiently suppresses electrical noise. http://www.ansuz-acoustics.com/index.php/... | |
| @inna Tell me your speakers and I'll tell you who you are Gershmann Acoustics Sonogram | |
| How much difference could a simple Banana plug make? Something that came to my attention regarding the removal of the plastic housing once the plug has been completely installed...How do you release that little flap on the backIt is fairly simple, but DO NOT use another banana plug to do this - it... | |
| VPI vs. SOTA If a Rega style arm is you choice I would opt for the SOTA and install an Audiomods arm at some time.Audiomods give you the option of a micrometer VTA, so resetting is a breeze. The arm itself is amazing and worth every penny - it’s what Rega arms... | |
| Power supply AC cords: any reason to upgrade? @john_g - since you are experience with DIY you could try the HELIX power cord detailed on my web site....http://image99.net/blog/files/be8de0c383c5434907610d6b55049e69-75.htmlThey may seem a little daunting at first but they are actually pretty e... | |
| Power supply AC cords: any reason to upgrade? @john_g What do their power cords look like at the moment?e.g. like the PC’s that are supplied with computers (i.e. skinny) or something more heavy duty?What are the linear supplies like - good quality or el-cheapo?Do you want Store bought or DIY?... | |
| Soundstage........ @addyson815 - As you have seen above lots of opinions and none of them are wrong - it’s more a case of a combination of all of them plus some others.First the speakers play a huge role - when you auditioned them did they have a good sounstage? My ... | |
| How much difference could a simple Banana plug make? Here’s the link to my review of the Bananas - it will also be posted on the KLE Innovations web sitehttp://image99.net/blog/files/f6ae775e30339e2b0375b739988237b7-77.htmlThe bananas were actually far better than I had anticipated - as you will rea... | |
| How much difference could a simple Banana plug make? @yping These bananas on the gZero6 should be amazing - if it were me - I’d upgrade for sure.Let me know how thay work out - i.e. if you upgrade | |
| Another Free Tip That Yields Better Sound! @toddverrone.... I listen naked, so I can feel the sound waves with my body hairs. Not free, though, because of bailNobody told you clothing is mandatory for in-store auditions?. | |
| power cords with active shielding @james1969 - Active Sheilding is an interesting subject, but appears to be an expensive and overly complicated one.My own belief is that most of the noise on a power cable is actually induced between the conductors within the shield itself.Take a ... | |
| How much difference could a simple Banana plug make? @toddverrone - I would be very interested to hear how the KLEI™Classic Harmony Banana Connector/Adapter performs on the bi-wire Helix cables you built - they should sound very good :-)Any intention of upgrading? :-)Are your bi-wires two sets of ca... | |
| How much difference could a simple Banana plug make? @yping - when Keith Louie sent news of the release of the new Bananas I was in two minds...1. how could a simple banana be capable of improved sound quality, after all it’s such a tiny piece of metal.2. It’s Keith Louie Eichmann, inventor of the H... |