williewonka
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| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - got it - I will change that immediatelyThanksChat Later | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - They get much better after 100 hours :-)BTW - I updated the web site to include my hypothesis as to why they work. It makes sense to me - finally (LOL)http://image99.net/blog/files/d048bbacfce9bcad4a025be804771d9a-76.htmlThe Silve... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! I soldered the bananaThe signal is 16 gauge cryo silver plated mil spec from take five audio.Regarxs | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - here;s a link to my Helix Speaker cables construction detailshttp://image99.net/blog/files/d048bbacfce9bcad4a025be804771d9a-76.htmlEnjoy :-) | |
| Where should I start upgrading? @Titus1 - my apologies - I assumed since you had the the Nagoka 110 whose complaince is 6.0 x 10-6 cm/dyne, that the Denon at 5.0 x 10-6cm/dyne would work.You could try the Denon 301 with Compliance: 13x 10-6cm/dyne or the Dynavector 10x5 with a ... | |
| Where should I start upgrading? @titus1 - if the Nagoka works with the arm and since you have MC on your phono stage, I found that a Denon DL 103 cartridge sounded much nicer and more musical with lots of detailI then moved to a Soundsmith version of the Denon 103 with a ruby c... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - Oooops! - I was not very clear on this, but I was simply talking about using two conductors the same length and running them side by side with a 1/2" air gap between themThe neutral should be wound "snugly" around the signal conduct... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - you know what it's like in this hobby - one past glory funds the next adventure :-)I didn't want to "colour" your own assessment of your cables by stating what I thought about my own DIY Helix cables, but suffice to say, they surp... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @JRUNR I've only tried Signal's Silver Revolution power cables, but I was impressed, i.e. for a commercially available product.I've heard good things from other members about their silver IC's, so I would have to believe their speaker cables would... | |
| Bluesound vault 2 - load songs other than ripping from cd? .....755 - contact their support or look at their help database - they are both very goodRegards... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - another very quick burn-in update..They say "man should learn something every day"So here's what I learned today...- In an earlier post I mentioned the effect of phasing on instrument placement i.e. changing position in the image-... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - a very quick burn-in update..At the 12-18 hour mark the cables threw a bit of a "wobbler" - they presented some noticeable anomalies...- the image became unbalanced...- certain instruments appeared to come directly from one of the ... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone not being able to wait for the bananas to arrive, I crimped some bananas from an old pair of speaker cables onto the Helix.Here are my findings...For starters - 16 gauge appears to be perfectly adequate for bass reproduction- the bass... | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - just finished te second cable.Second one was easier, but I now have blisters on blisters - and that was using gloves.:-(Will keep you posted as to the soundCheers | |
| Help me build speaker cables please! @toddverrone - UPDATE...Todd - I’ve built one of the cables with the conductors that I have identified above and I encountered some minor annoyances...Construction...- I used two layers of 1/4 inch shrink tube to protect the 16 gauge mil-spec sign... |