Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 31st 06, 05:52 AM Posted to uk.rec.humour,uk.rec.models.rail,uk.rec.audio,uk.media.tv.sf.drwho
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,643
YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
if you believe in him you will be telling us you can hear speaker
cables differences lol
Actually, a lot of...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 24th 06, 10:46 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
If you can't hear the differences, good for you. It means you've got
more to spend on music rather than the means...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 23rd 06, 07:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 74
Views: 3,377
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 23rd 06, 07:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Richards
wrote:
If you can't hear the differences, good for you. It means you've got
more to spend on music rather than the means to...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 23rd 06, 05:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Richards
wrote:
Just for the record, I've worked in broadcasting for 38 years
And just for the record, most FM radio stations...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 22nd 06, 05:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Booth wrote:
You don't want to believe :-)
What I believe is based on what I can see and hear.
Everybody else seems to have to...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 22nd 06, 05:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
I *think* all the TV and AV audio still goes through the TV set
before going back along several metres of phono...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 21st 06, 08:58 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Tony sayer wrote:
"I then switched the power cable on the amplifier to use the Isotek
cable. Immediately there was an improvement in dynamics,...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 20th 06, 11:03 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
"I then switched the power cable on the amplifier to use the Isotek
cable. Immediately there was an improvement in...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 20th 06, 11:02 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Laurence Payne
wrote:
Did you measure anything objectively with instruments? Anything at all?
Doesn't it ever cross your mind how...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 19th 06, 11:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,433
Mains filter test results
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
[...]
I then switched the power cable on the amplifier to use the Isotek
cable. Immediately there was an improvement in...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 17th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 68
Views: 4,678
Why moving coil
In article , Serge Auckland wrote:
My question is why Moving Coils should be thought to be better than moving
magnets. I can think of several reasons...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 17th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Arfa Daily wrote:
Mains is full of crap anyway. Have you ever looked at it with a scope?
Sometimes it looks nothing whatsoever like...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 17th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
The theory is sound anyway, if sticking an LCR filter across the mains
input does indeed reduce the noise floor....
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 17th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
I've got all my electrical equipment plugged into the normal wiring
that came with the house, no fancy filters...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 17th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
In a conversation I had with a friend, we determined that power
cables are good at carrying low frequencies, and...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 17th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
And if it does make a perceptible difference, however tiny, that means
£50 profit each time...
And when it is...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 16th 06, 11:11 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
Turn your amplifier on, with no music playing and listen. Leave the
volume control in the normal listening position...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 16th 06, 11:11 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
Sadly there doesn't appear to be a uk.rec.hi-fi where those of us who
can tell the difference between bell wire and...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 16th 06, 09:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
The main reason I was asking... as I said in an earlier post, because I
work from home I've got about a dozen PCs...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 16th 06, 09:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
In a conversation I had with a friend, we determined that power cables
are good at carrying low frequencies, and poor at...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 16th 06, 09:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
I've figured out a method of constructing a filtered power cable for
less than £10 materials cost, depending on...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 16th 06, 09:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 146
Views: 7,283
Mains filters
In article , Glenn Richards wrote:
The theory is sound anyway, if sticking an LCR filter across the mains
input does indeed reduce the noise floor.
Maybe...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 8th 06, 11:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 194
Views: 7,059
Cables - the definitive answer
In article , Glenn Booth wrote:
I would define it the same way the OED defines it, which is-
"an amplifier designed to amplify a very weak...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
March 8th 06, 09:06 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 194
Views: 7,059
Cables - the definitive answer
In article , Iain Churches wrote:
But it is a pre-requisite of a preamplifier to have gain?
If so, that rules out the ubiquitous cathode follower
which...
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