celander
Responses from celander
| The Science of Cables My view is that we all want an audio reproduction system that permits the most revealing yet relaxed reproduction of music. I’m not sure that we are served by pigeonholing viewpoints to the disservice of that goal. Some designers have an intended ... | |
| The Science of Cables I recall many of John Dunlavy’s emails from that 1996 time period. The DAL speakers pretty much had a 6 ohm nominal impedance. When he entered the speaker cable business, he believed his cables should reflect the impedance of his speakers. So he d... | |
| dacs in preamps Or a Benchmark DAC3... | |
| Merrill Audio Element 116 Review @t_ramey 1+, for reading comprehension. | |
| We are buying and reviewing gear all wrong ATC is quite successful with implementing active speaker designs. Only problem with active speakers is that they are incompatible with inverting preamps. If one cares about absolute polarity or phase, be sure the preamp’s signal phase can be switc... | |
| We are buying and reviewing gear all wrong B&O. Part success; part failure. | |
| GaN-based Class D power amps Ricevs, Did you even read his OP?He said, “I have had the Merrill Audio Veritas since January 2014 and have definitely enjoyed owning them.”So the reader is led to believe all of his comments about the Element 116 is in reference to the Veritas he... | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. +1, Geoff. Just get a cable cooker. It speeds up considerably the entire burn-in process. It can be used on all types of cables and even can be used to burn-in capacitors.But even for certain cables (such as the Teo Audio cables) in which the manu... | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. Burn-in time typically refers to actual in-use time in a system. One can set up an audio IC or digital IC cable for continuous in-use time on a CD player or Transport-DAC combination. We’re talking about less than one week of continuous in-use tim... | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? In any event (yeah, I know, a pathetically uncreative choice of words for a follow-up post), his A’Gon ad ordering platform works like a charm. I plugged in an order to try with my Oppo SE-83 Blu-ray player (front loader). | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? Looks like a simple misdirect to an incorrect webpage link that’s an easy fix. In any event, the website instructions request the potential buyer directly contact Geoff with a list of desired products so Geoff can generate a PP request for payment. | |
| GaN-based Class D power amps Here is a post of a review for the Merrill Audio Element 116 monoblocks. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/merrill-audio-element-116-review#1704562 | |
| Merrill Audio Element 116 Review Nice review! What cables did you use? Any power conditioning used? | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? Yeah, I admit that there seems a lot of merit to this kit after having read additional info from Geoff’s website. | |
| The Science of Cables When taras22 and Teo_Audio chime in together on the same thread, it’s a lot of fun to read. Well done. |