williewonka
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| Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables? Because the OP was asking specifically about copper vs. silver would be my guess.But you could start another thread just for that :-) | |
| Is the Cambridge Audio 651p better than the 640p? Agreed - for the lower output MC cart’s take a look at the Simaudio MOON LP110 - goes up to 66db and is a much higher resolving phono stage.Since porting the review above I have upgraded to the Simaudio MOON LP5.3 RS - which is in a whole differen... | |
| phono preamp for the ortofon 2m bronze @kully560 - I have a Simaudio Moon LP5.3 RS phono stage - which is very much like the current LP610.The nice thing about Simaudio as a company is, they flow all of their latest "developments" DOWN to their entry level products as time goes by, as ... | |
| Advice on whether speaker upgrade is in order What speaker cables are you using? | |
| Phono Amp for new Rega Planar 10 with Apheta 3 @mofimadness - all is good :-)WRT...Sad, but it happens all the timeToo true - but then there are the people that return to vinyl after many years and the new adoptees from the younger generation.So all is not lost :-)@arturgorniak - I’m not an ag... | |
| Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables? @almarg - Al, thanks as always for you complete and thorough descriptions and reasonings.Your point about... one "Wire Type" being optimal for 50, 75, and 110 applications.It was the RCA connectors I was referring to as being suitable for those im... | |
| Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables? @almarg - I too wondered about this aspect of digital cables design.It all started about 5 years ago when KLE Innovaitons contacted me about their products.I built a very good analogue cable and wondered how it would perform in the digital realm ... | |
| Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables? @david_ten - Ooooops sorry about that….@williewonka Steve: within the parameters of (the "experiment" / components / systems) you tested them, correct? Thanks.Yes - I was testing with digital audio files up to and including 24/192. They connected ... | |
| Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables? I tried an experiment a few years back...- I built an extremely good digital cable with silver signal wires and exceptional RCA plugs- I then "stepped back" the design by replacing the signal wire with copper - there was no change- I then stepped ... | |
| Phono Amp for new Rega Planar 10 with Apheta 3 Welllll - he did say - "At least for now!"Oh well - my post might be of help other readers.Nothing on this forum is ever a waste of time - except the obvious :-) | |
| Phono Amp for new Rega Planar 10 with Apheta 3 There are some great products listed here - so I’ll just add another to the pot...Take a look at Simaudio MOON phono stagesI have an older LP5.3 RS and have not even bothered to look for anything else.But I did originally try an LFD phono stage, w... | |
| BEST SPEAKERS AT A REASONABLE PRICE @tblanka +1 for the Tannoy!- I purchased an all tannoy setup about 15 years ago for my A/V system and still have them - they are all still working flawlessly- Fusion 4 Towers for the front- Fusion centre channel- Fusion 1 for the rearI also looke... | |
| How can we hear the difference in cables in a bad room? @martin-andersen - the answer to your original question...Hi after spending the last months measuring my room with REW and reading about room acoustic in small rooms.I began to wonder how we can hear differences in equipment when the frequency res... | |
| HELP! Streaming to my old school audiophile system +1 for the Node 2iAnd if you treat it to some great Interconnect and power cables it will perform way above it's "snack bracket".You can even get the Node 2 - the original version for a discounted price around $520 and the only difference is that ... | |
| Speaker cable recommendation Just be aware that speaker cables that have high capacitance could send you amp into an oscilation state that can damage its internals.Tube amps do not have any problems with high capacitanceKimbert 4tc will probably be OK, but I would research 8T... |