williewonka
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| Anyone Damp the insides of your Speaker Cabinets? If you want to add material to suppress vibration one of the better materials to use is polyester batting.It comes in different thicknesses and can be found on the web or at a local haberdasher.It will hold it's shape and thickness compared to oth... | |
| Simaudio MOON LP5.3 RS or 300LP? Dan - were you using the stock power cord before you added the power supply? | |
| Expensive cables/connector and solder My solder of preference is currently WBT 0800 Silver solder - it's 4% silver content.I know of others, but Ive used this extensively and on solid silver cables and it has yet to let me down.Minimal impact (if any) on the sound.Connectors (RCA, XLR... | |
| Something doesn't seem right about this... Bruce - just installed the Silver Resolution yesterday and already it's performing better than my Furutech 10 gauge - even with only 24 hours on them.The dynamics are the biggest i provement - this is a very fast cable.I would recommend the connec... | |
| SIlver Resolution Power Cable - by Signal Cable Well my Silver Resolution power cable arrived and is installed on my ampI concur with Syntax- this is indeed a darn good cable and benefits from having the upgraded connectors. However, if the budget doesn't permit this upgrade, the stock connecto... | |
| Less expensive Cables for Simaudio & Focal Speaker Also take a look at the thread "Best Cheap Speaker Cables"Lots of options there | |
| Less expensive Cables for Simaudio & Focal Speaker My preference is Van den Hul D-352 - I purchased bulk cable and installed Furez silver plated bananas for about $350 for a 10 foot pair. Very neutral, dynamic, with deep bass and spacious.Signal Cable also has some interesting looking cables withi... | |
| Less expensive Cables for Simaudio & Focal Speaker What's you budget? | |
| DIY Outlet Box-Help with wire choices I started with plain romex 12 gauge - then switched to DH Labs 12 gauge stranded (from a piece of their power cable) - the improvements were quite noticeable even with the short lengths of 5-10 inches.I use small copper spades or spring clip termi... | |
| USB DAC or CDP for $200? No - sorry | |
| USB DAC or CDP for $200? Take a look at the lineup from Schiit - for $249 you can get their Modi and Loki- that would give you both PCM and DSD capabilityI have their Bifrost and it is very good value for money and a solid performer.You won't get better sound out of a $24... | |
| rca cable DH Labs is reasonably priced and works very well | |
| Best cheap speaker cables............again Take a look at Signal Cable - Silver Resolution - 10 GaugeSpecial pricing $309 for 8 ft pair terminated with Bananas or spadesOther members report very good things on some of their other products i.e. interconnects and power cablesI'm waiting for ... | |
| Something doesn't seem right about this... Bruce - just looked at the Sain - that's a little outside my snack bracket :-) BTW - Could you explain "plaid" priced pleaseCurrently I'm using DIY Furutech 10 gauge to the amp and 13 gauge Furutech on the source components - all with silver-plate... | |
| Something doesn't seem right about this... OK Bruce - just took a look at your system and based on those components, upgrading speaker cables may well reveal details currently unheard.But - If it were me I would probably opt for a different brand. Here's my thinking - you are already using... |