I had passed a couple of these posts on to one of my buddies at Motorola, since we and a few others have by chance been having a parallel discussion of such topics. Check out his message.
OK, This is as crazy as it gets. I have seen the high end power cables before and consider this the ultimate in audiophoolishness ... I'm not sure this is the most expensive example, but it surely establishes that there is no connection between reality and audiophoolery. Check it out: http://www.audioconnect.com/html/pk10_palladian.html SWR enhanced!!!! God, it's so simple, why didn't I think of it? Jim This one just fit so nicely into our discussions! Daun -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Pettitt Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 1:03 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] OT: Audiophoolery Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 02:21, Bruce Lane wrote: > >> Discussions involving audiphoolery, particularly where silly things like $500 knobs and "atomic" references for CD writing are involved, never fail to amuse me. >> >> With that in mind, and given the current thread about Antelope Audio, I feel compelled to point out a link which, I think, illustrates one of the peaks to which "audiophools" will go to satisfy their obsessions. >> >> http://www.monstercable.com/productDisplay.asp?pin=195 >> >> I invite all to have a good chuckle over this one. ;-) >> >> Keep the peace(es). >> > > > Take a look at this "Aromatherapy and Audiophools" which appeared in > Electronics World and Wireless World, October 1999. I thought it was so > funny I scanned it and stuck it on my web site. > > > http://www.g8wrb.org/useful-stuff/audiophools.pdf > > I still remember the mercury filled speaker wires post - see also http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/hall/8701/Audio_BS.htm and in case anybody still needs convincing http://www.avreview.co.uk/news/article/mps/UAN/632/v/3/sp/332683698431330268420 "*Harmonic Technology Fantasy *In our test system Fantasy proved to be an extremely charming cable, it is extremely fine and smooth while being able to resolve detail with ease. Acoustic space is well defined and instrument tone is pretty good too." Excuse me while I gag. $900 for a par of 3m wires! John _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts