[Milsurplus] Audiophools

[Pete Lancashire]

> Yes I'm ot but it just keeps getting better and better.....to pull it on track, it looks like a BC-779 with PS will be on hold for me at a yardsale this weekend
> I do need another right?!?

Need ? .. is there someone in your life that would object ? ...

-pete



On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 11:36 AM, John Flood <kb1fqg at yahoo.com> wrote:
> It's all clear to me now!!!
>
> "Electrical and magnetic interaction between strands in a conventional cable is the single greatest source of distortion, often causing a somewhat harsh, dirty and confused sound. Solid conductors are the most important ingredients enabling Gibraltarís very clear sound."
>
> Confused sound!!!  My brain must be wired with stranded conductors!  and do I get this right, connect 36V to each ear, that will help bootstrap shield my head to shield the unwanted signals that the tin foil hat will miss?
>
> Yes I'm ot but it just keeps getting better and better.....to pull it on track, it looks like a BC-779 with PS will be on hold for me at a yardsale this weekend
> I do need another right?!?
>
> John Flood KB1
>
> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: "joldenburg2 at new.rr.com" <joldenburg2 at new.rr.com>
>> To: Richard Grosser <richard at palmspringsairmuseum.org>; Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Wed, June 23, 2010 1:37:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Audiophools
>>
>> Some of the stuff these company's are selling is amazing. Speaker cables that
>> have voltage placed on the insulation (what?) to balance the capacitance of the
>> insulation???
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Audioquest-Gibraltar-36V-DBS-Speaker-Cables-Shotgun-12-/160447645316?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item255b6cc684
> ----
>> Richard Grosser <> href="mailto:richard at palmspringsairmuseum.org">richard at palmspringsairmuseum.org>
>> wrote:
>
> =============
> I recording engineer that I met told me this
>> story:
>
> He was recording a famous British rock band (no names, please) and
>> one of
> the performers told him that the mike cable that he was using was
>> "rubbish"
> and he would only record with the red special mike cable. He did
>> not have a
> red mike cable, but he had a spool of red cable. He cut off a
>> length of this
> cable and threw it on the floor so that it looked like it was
>> connected. The
> performer then did another mike check and told everyone how
>> much of an
> improvement it was and anyone could easily hear the difference.
>> Mark Twain
> once said that a mine is a hole in the ground with a fool at the
>> bottom and
> a liar at the top. The same applies to the "Premium Audio
>> Business".
>
>
>
> Richard C. Grosser
>
> Palm Springs Air
>> Museum
>
> 745 N. Gene Autry Trail
>
> Palm Springs, CA 92262
>
> (760)
>> 778-6262 X233
>
> Mobile: (760) 898-6888
>
>> href="http://www.PalmSpringsAirMuseum.org">www.PalmSpringsAirMuseum.org
>
>
>>
>
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