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| Power cable Advice... derekw_hawaii If you have bad water passing thru rusty municipal pipes which is treated in the last 5 feet of your under sink filter system, is this going to improve your health? During the two week rafting trip down the Colorado River - throu... | |
| To loom or not to loom? Many cables - signal & power - have been auditioned in my system over the years. I wasn’t convinced that a full loom was better. That was then. Now, I’ve transitioned to a full loom of signal cabling by Synergistic Research - Atmosphere Serie... | |
| Solid State Low powered Amplifiers Magnus Audio MA-340 | |
| Yes, cables do make a difference -- regardless of price... @markwd In any case, I have a BSEE and MSEE in information theory and signal processing, as well as PhD work in cognitive science What a coincidence! These guys also have an engineering background. - - - - Bybee Technologies – Founded... | |
| About ready to give up on Roon and my streamer cooper52 OP Things begin to fall apart at about the frequencies where vocals live. Here the sound becomes glassy, occasionally shrill, and more forward than it should be. High frequencies generally (like violins, flutes, etc.) can be piercing, a... | |
| Cable Break In for the Naysayers @jonwolfpell +1 Everything wiggles and vibrates. Let’s see how engineers measure this. And predict its movements and outcomes. And then prove it. - - - - Tube-rolling = same specs = different materials/construction = different SQ. Capacitors =... | |
| can subwoofers make things worse? atmasphere The way room correction works is its an active EQ device that compares the incoming signal to what it hears happening in the room. This might be done with a test signal. So at that point if there is a dip, the room correction simply ... | |
| McCormack DNA 0.5 vs. DNA 2.0 Deluxe Qobuz & Tidal = CD quality = 14,100 kbps Spotify Premium = 320 kbps (less than 25% of CD quality) | |
| SST Son Of Ampzilla II vs Parasound A21 or A23+ @brianlucey Congratulations! Since Magnus Audio’s parent company is Canary Audio, they know their way around voicing both tubes & SS. That’s why I suggested it on your other thread. Years ago, when I decided to replace my Class A 50w tube mo... | |
| Source for WonderCaps and Solen for CrossOver? Infinity IRS Beta Michael Percy Audio Humble Homemade HiFi | |
| Need Help With Building DIY Grounding Cable You might want to post this question at DIYaudio.com. Also, I recommend building two separate ground boxes - one for analog, one for digital. Surprisingly, I discovered that even the ground wires can pass along digital nasties to analog. Whe... | |
| Allnic Audio A-6000 vs Pass XA 30.8 If you're looking for an SS amp, consider two Los Angeles based companies: - AGD Audio - Magnus Audio _ the SS division of Canary Audio | |
| Router for Audio Streaming Fidelizer Audio - Airstream 2 Fidelizer Audio - StreamHub | |
| What was the first power cable that you noticed a difference in the sound? @texbychoice Jack Bybee's work as a physicist would be an example cable/circuit research for military use. Bybee’s first commercial products emerged from Cold War-era military-industrial research. The stealthy shadow contest of nuclear submarin... | |
| Some observations from a former skeptic - and a question OP: Look what you’ve done. Unleashed the night of the living dead. Skeptics, naysayers, flat-earthers, cable-deniers are all on the loose. Be careful - they’re armed with calipers, multimeters and pocket protectors. They just keep coming. How do w... |