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| Best speaker cables for under 500$ (Euros) WireWorld Series 7 are outstanding value now that people are upgrading to Series 8 | |
| What, in your system, have you owned the longest? PSAudio GCC 250 that was moded as new. My original intent was to have it replace all my separates and simplify my life. Alas, it was not potent enough for my big room, so I moved it to my TV system | |
| Replace Parasound P6 & A21 combo with CARY Audio SI-300.2d erik + 1ALSO, hopefully you are connecting the amp/pre via XLRs, that will help a lot. I also recommend WireWorld. Their Series 8 is killer, but you can score some awesome Series 7 which people have been selling due to moving up to Series 8hth | |
| Efficient, affordable speakers for SETs? Emerald Physics 3.0s should be awesome, but...FYI: as to SETs, OCDHiFi Guy (YouTube) is now importing 120w++ SET from Serbia | |
| 10 Audio Cable Myths and Facts I think its been over a decade since WireWorld developed a Cable Comparator,a device that looks a bit like a joy stick, into which 3 or 4 cables can be connected. Then simply switch on the fly without plugging/unplugging to HEAR any differencesIf ... | |
| 10 Audio Cable Myths and Facts boare you saying ALL speaker and interconnect wire is created as you stated? | |
| I sure miss my Quad ‘57s! I had Martin Logan CLSIIs with upgraded ladders, much later Magnepan 3.5Rs (I know not stats),but, both were frustrating in there own waysDFor 3+ years now I have enjoyed Emerald Physics KCIIs (open baffle) with WireWorld and Clarity cap upgrades.... | |
| Damping between shelves and sandbox ah yes, the old sandbox daysIMHO, these are easily bettered by replacing with Machina Dynamica Springs. They have various sizes to meet your needs. Contact Geoff for his expert advice. Oh and very inexpensivehth | |
| Add an external DAC. Make my Oppo UDP-205 a true top player Holy S&^$t, I forgot to mention Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter. It looks like smoked mylar, costs ~ $40. The user cuts the pieces to fit in the cd tray. It magically removes/absorbs/eliminates... the scattered laser light inside the player/t... | |
| Parasound A21+ or PS Audio S700 monos? Mine was in totally open air space. I purchased direct as a x dealer concession. It looked brand new. I sold it long ago | |
| Add an external DAC. Make my Oppo UDP-205 a true top player I felt the same about my 105, which I only used for SACDS, DVD-A etc and had a separate trans/dac for redbook. After many years my Pioneer PD 65 with level 3 Musical Concepts mod (+ outboard PS) , alas,about 2 years ago the laser died and is no lo... | |
| Power Conditioner: Isotek, Audioquest or other? I live in S Florida where summers are long and brutal on the electric system. Brown Outs are fairly common, begging the question how stable can the juice be before and after? I have lived in this home over 25 years. Way back in the beginning I had... | |
| What is the best solid state amplifier you have ever heard? Kinergetics KBA 75 and my current amp Ric Schultz EVS 1200, sadly, I hear he's not making anymore, thinking GaN will so significantly outperform it that he won't have buyers, but that's cra-cra as many, like myself need mucho power | |
| 10 Audio Cable Myths and Facts So much of his so-called truths are pure BSThe primary issues are Inductance, Capacitance, AND Skin Effect, As to direction: Wire cables are extruded, which means the outer layer gets rolled back onto the wire. How could any intelligent person not... | |
| Parasound A21+ or PS Audio S700 monos? naimfanwhen I got my M700s they already had some hours on them, but still took a good 200 hours playing time to relax |