Posts by diomania

Quote: Originally Posted by tesseract67 Blind testing seems best for determining large differences, not so good at detecting subtle ones. It may seem that way to you but wait till you try it yourself.

Quote: Originally Posted by tesseract67 I did. But how? The first question was, what effort did you expand to ensure that?

Quote: Originally Posted by tesseract67 It has been my experience, and that of many, many others, that cables do affect the soundstage and imaging, among other things. I wonder how much effort you have expended actually listening for...

Quote: Originally Posted by Glimmie Simple! I can buy and do cables for less than $5 that can transport an audio signal with immeasurable loss. Why do I need to spend several thousand percent mark up for a cable that does nothing...

Quote: Originally Posted by tesseract67 All the science in the world is not going to help if your long term listening satisfaction is not met. For reasons real or imagined, if for any reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, no...

Quote: Originally Posted by tesseract67 If amp, CD players, cables, etc. differences do not matter to a person, then they go to Best Buy or Wally World and grab the cheapest gear with the most features. Difference of durability...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bigus Ok, so you've said you don't believe in absurd power cord claims. You've also previously claimed to be an objectivist. Yet you've consistently poo pooped in this and many other threads the very valid...

Quote: Originally Posted by tesseract67 not all cable benefits from or requires burn in. Isn't that misleading?

Quote: Originally Posted by amirm The difference in performance a cable with unknown performance characteristics. What kind of performance, audible one? Quote: they would not necessarily translate into the same differences...

Quote: Originally Posted by Just cruising Joe, I think Will's point is that when someone takes a product and marks it up by 5000% of the actual manufacturing cost they have to imply there is valued added…not just the parasitic cost of...