When is enough, enough? That’s a rhetorical question when posed to an audiophile, because in matters of the hi-end, we never cross the finish line. Just ask Joe Cohen, the proprietor and lead designer of PranaWire, for his take on the subject: “Common wisdom holds that there is a point beyond which continued effort and… Read More »
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I used to be chatting with an exhibitor finally 12 months’s tiny NY Audio Show 2022 and talked about I discovered the treble in his room had an excessive amount of chew. I received no argument: “I like that. That’s what I hear at concert events.” Hmm…his remark made me pause earlier than I continued with the remainder of my checklist: boomy… Read More »
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The last of the Fono Acustica cables had been sent back about six months ago. Already, their sonic profile was receding. It’s difficult to retrieve what you can barely describe in words because sounds are not stored in long-term memory. So it was amazing and a testimony how fast that profile resurrected when the newly… Read More »
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I’ll share a snippet from an email exchange with Alan Kafton, proprietor of audiodharma, the company that makes the Cable Cooker. The subject is the long anticipated, but now available, Ground Breaker adaptor set for the conditioning of power cables. Good morning, Alan I just finished cooking a pair of power cords. One PC used… Read More »
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I’ll share a snippet from an email exchange with Alan Kafton, proprietor of audiodharma, the company that makes the Cable Cooker. The subject is the long anticipated, but now available, Ground Breaker adaptor set for the conditioning of power cables. Good morning, Alan I just finished cooking a pair of power cords. One PC used… Read More »
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I’ll share a snippet from an email exchange with Alan Kafton, proprietor of audiodharma, the company that makes the Cable Cooker. The subject is the long anticipated, but now available, Ground Breaker adaptor set for the conditioning of power cables. Good morning, Alan I just finished cooking a pair of power cords. One PC used… Read More »
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Guys who own digital master clocks are very serious about extracting the most from digital sources. If a stock power cord came with the clock, very likely it’s still unwrapped in the box, because that would be self-defeating. Audiophiles shooting for the max are OK with substantial outlays for after-market power cords—they’ve heard the solid… Read More »
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In the brightly lit labs of the professional or the informal workshops of the DIYer, cable designers labor diligently, permuting materials, listening critically, then doing it again, ad infinitum. The process mandates a high degree of scientific rigor. With experience, the designer acquires an intimate understanding of their materials. They know when they tweak this… Read More »
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The natural order of things is to start low and aim high. Buy a low-cost product; get acquainted with it, even as you scan the horizon checking out options; become dissatisfied; then pull the trigger. That’s what we do: the avid audiophile never stays put very long. Sure, you can jump-start the journey by handing… Read More »
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Six years have passed since Stage III Concepts introduced their Medusa Speaker Cable, which the brand distributor claimed to be the world’s first with a vacuum dielectric. This was no ordinary wire product. I gave it a Writers Choice Award in 2016. The Cerberus Speaker Cable, a new top model in the vacuum line, followed… Read More »
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