[Milsurplus] Audiophools

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Wed Jun 23 18:37:57 EDT 2010


Turns out, the amp in the Accura commercial is a real product:

Jolida JD 502
> B<http://www.jolida.com/index.php?p=products&category=2&model=17>

Thanks to a friend.

-John

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> 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 <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
>
> www.PalmSpringsAirMuseum.org
>
>
>
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