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Paul McGowan: Most of us think of the hot seat, sometimes better known as the Sweet Spot, as the center chair in front of our loudspeaker pair. And that would be correct. But as we begin this new year it’s instructive to open our thoughts to some new ideas. Why do we think it’s so […]
PS AUDIO / Paul McGowan I think that by this time in our lives we no longer believe in Santa Clause, the Easter bunny, or the Tooth Fairy. Like the myths of our youth, old tropes that we might have picked up when we first started our journey down the path of high-end audio can […]
PS AUDIO / Paul McGowan And for that matter, how can same-measuring-anything sound different? The answer lies in a couple of areas. First, we do not measure all parameters that impact sound quality. In fact, as you will see below, we miss some of the most important opportunities for quantifying performance. Second, even if we […]
LEAK VINTAGE units NOT on ebay https://www.hifianswers.com/2022/10/leak-vintage-not-on-ebay-via-the-audio-miser-this-list-created-09-08-21/
PS AUDIO / Paul McGowan Speaker designer Chris Brunhaver shared with me a funny YouTube video. Check out the Knob Feel channel. Probably worth one or two quick views for a good laugh. However, it does bring to mind the importance of feel. I doubt many of us are immune to the touchy-feely aspects of high-end audio. […]
PS AUDIO / Paul McGowan Back in the 90s, when we first started investigating the importance of AC power, we were shocked to find major sonic changes when running our equipment’s AC power through a conditioner. Relative to plugging straight into the wall AC socket, running the AC through a passive line conditioner we immediately […]
Editor’s note: I took a look just now (November) and while I couldn’t state that the info in the thread is a ‘must-have’ it is worth dipping into of you own either or both items or are thinking about it. That’s it. Neil / editor ============== HI, I bought Harbeth SHL5, positioned it properly on […]
LEAK VINTAGE units NOT on ebay https://www.hifianswers.com/2022/10/leak-vintage-not-on-ebay-via-the-audio-miser-this-list-created-09-08-21/
1: 102 A concept with possibly only one prototype of a stand-alone phono stage and/or step-up. Never put into production 2: MCA FM tuner. Only a handful (UK spec only) ever built, in order to fulfill an obligation. Chances of finding one = near zero 3: 107 power amp. Re-badged from left-over Zircon / Orpheus […]
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