[Boatanchors] WE resistors

Richard W. Solomon w1ksz at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 8 15:10:05 EST 2010


But, is it Egyptian cotton ?? Finer thread and all that.

73, Dick, W1KSZ


-----Original Message-----
>From: mac <w7qho at aol.com>
>Sent: Feb 8, 2010 2:38 PM
>To: W9RAN at oneradio.net
>Cc: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] WE resistors
>
>Yep....  Also, get a load of their cotton insulated wire offerings at  
>$1 -$6 per foot.
>
>"Jupiter wire products are all of high purity metals with natural  
>cotton insulation. Plastic insulations and coatings can have strained  
>or glaring sonic attributes which are unnatural to the ear. Cotton  
>insulation acts as a fibrous matrix for separating wires while  
>maintaining a predominantly air dielectric, sonically very natural and  
>open. So many of the modern innovations do not translate to better or  
>more natural sound. "
>
>Dennis D. W7QHO
>Glendale, CA
>
>
>
>On Feb 8, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Robert Nickels wrote:
>
>> On 2/8/2010 12:26 PM, Michael Tauson wrote:
>>> some guru who spouts weirdness about how all metal film
>>> resistors except Dale's sound "metalic" [sic]
>>>
>> Michael, just wait till he starts telling you about the aural nuances
>> that distinguish the mylar "Musician" capacitor from the beeswax and
>> paper "Audio" series capacitor:
>>
>> http://www.jupitercondenser.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=55
>>
>> Click either link to see pricing. Yes, that's "each", not a for a
>> bagful.  Spotted these in the latest AES flyer.  PT Barnum was an  
>> optimist!
>>
>> 73, Bob W9RAN
>>
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