williewonka
Responses from williewonka
| Hearing is believing?........power cables....... hddg - Hearing the difference between cables may not come easy to some members and often comes only after many hours of listening.Some people believe they should be able to hear a difference immediately, which is often not the case.I've lost count... | |
| Hearing is believing?........power cables....... Todd - Thanks for the support, it's nice to know the cables perform well on other systems I think you will be pleased with the performance of a Helix power cable on your pre-amp. It should allow it to deliver considerably more details due to impro... | |
| Hearing is believing?........power cables....... Randy-11 - my ears let me know when improvements have been achieved because I hear nuances in the music that I recall from a lifetime playing musical instruments, namely - Piano, drums, electric guitar acoustic guitar, 12 string guitar bass guitar... | |
| Hearing is believing?........power cables....... OK - I’ve read many of the entries in "page 2" of this thread and figured I’d throw in my 2 cents worth.AND - I apologise for the long post, but cables are complicated.First let me state: I cannot "prove" the science in the following post, but I r... | |
| Ground Hum with Rega RP6, Exact and TT PSU. Some carts are known for their hum problem as they get closer to the motor as the album plays on Rega TT'sGrado is one cart I had to return for this very reason.Brands of Cart's I've had that do not have a problem on the Rega...Denon (my current ... | |
| Should All Power Cables be Alike? Forgot to add Wireworld Fluxfield cables Regards | |
| WiFi System Upgrades Scott - I’m now in my new house and have the system up and running - finally.The Node 2 has been playing for a few weeks and hopefully well broken in and it is the best sounding digital setup I have had to date.But in the quest for "audio nirvana"... | |
| Should All Power Cables be Alike? wylmars - you don’t have to buy Nordost - there are many other brands that will provide benefits. Pangea, Signal Cables and Anticables come to mind. A very good step up from those are PC products from KLE InnovationsBuilding your own is cost effec... | |
| Should All Power Cables be Alike? Wilmars - Firstly - I agree with the posts above - all cables make a difference - power cables are no different.- all stock power cables should be replaced - even to the power conditionerDIY solutions I have found to be very cost effective (i.e. m... | |
| Break In Experiences with Anti-Cables level 2.1 speaker cables? I've tried IC's and speaker cables that had very similar issues. During the break in period some cables can sound quite bad after a few hours - this is normally short lived - normally between 20-30 hours - and then SQ improves dramatically and th... | |
| Cartridge reccomdations? Masterplan - If you are happy with the sound of the Shelter 501 III - why not have Soundsmith retip it !You could have it upgraded to the more advanced stylus profiles like the Shibata, Contact Line or O.C. Contact Line.You’ll get more details tha... | |
| Looking at upgrading to a new MC cartridge any thoughts? Jakecanada - I’ve owned a lower pried Rega cart and it was very disappointing.Rega should stick to what they are good at.For just under $2k you could get a Van den Hul MC 10 Special And for $3k there is the Van den Hul FrogI’ve heard the Frog and ... | |
| Upgrading Turntables. Stick with Rega? 35 years ago I bought a Rega Planar II.- glass platter - very low wow and flutter- new style plinth that was supposed to shed vibrations- at the time way ahead of the competitionBut - I've modified it so much the only thing left of the original is... | |
| Considering these USB cables. I just noticed you had a DH Labs cable in your list.I also have that cable, but found the cables I mentioned above improved on its performance.Regards... | |
| Bluesound Vault 2 VS Mac or PC audio Blusound Vault any day!I had a Mac + USB SPDIF converter + DAC - now they are goneNow I just have the Node 2 + NAS drive and the sound quality is superb - it's performance way above it's "snack bracket"Copy music to the NAS drive from any computer... |