Can anyone explain cable risers?

Can anyone explain why cable risers do or dont work to improve the sound. Thanks.

tbromgard12-21-2012 4:29pm

charles1dad Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 10,250 posts 12-22-2012 at 12:33pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Nonoise, I agree with your statement concerning the effect of synthetic carpet. When my cables are lifted off that surface there`s an improvement in clarity,or as you say less smearing. The change is subtle but consistent.I can`t comment on other flooring materials. Regards,
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jeffreybehr Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 805 posts 12-22-2012 at 06:03pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I use plastic-pipe couplers. http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k220/jeffreybehr/Room/12Sep2012_frontfloorcable_1200h.jpg
jeffreybehr Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 805 posts 12-22-2012 at 06:04pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete . http://s89.photobucket.com/albums/k220/jeffreybehr/Room/?action=viewÂ¤t=12Sep2012_frontfloorcable_1200h.jpg .
abucktwoeighty Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,079 posts 12-22-2012 at 11:33pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tried some home-made ones. Couldn't tell the difference with or without. Try it yourself. You'll never know...