pfarrell Wrote: > Skunk wrote: > > Some people must make a pretty good living selling those feet. I can > > hardly imagine spending $400 for an interface between a table and cd > > player, but people certainly do. > > It made a lot of sense back in the days of yore with turntables. > It makes far less sense with a CP player, but audiophiles are > not the most rational people. I can't imagine how a solid > state device with no moving parts, like a SqueezeBox, would care, > Maybe more so if you put the squeezebox on top of the speaker > cabinet. But I can believe that someone will swear that it makes > a huge difference. > > If there is any real science behind it, then just floating it > on a tire tube or tennis ball is not going to help much. > You need to dampen and absorbe the vibration energy, and a spring > will just delay it. You really need something of a shock absorber. > Or a mass sprung between two or more series of springs. > > -- > Pat > http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html Well, you could suspend it in a vat of viscous fluid, or better yet, float it mid-air on magnets! You should also probably position an aluminum foil pyramid over it to reduce interference from alien sub-carrier frequencies (of course it will reduce your wireless signal strength somewhat).
(If I keep this up, I'm going to get banned from this forum. All in good fun, mates!) -- jonheal Jon Heal says: Have a nice day! http://www.theheals.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jonheal's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2133 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20838 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles