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    Himalayan Salt Lamps as HiFi tweak - Snake-oil or Not?

    This is not about drying the air. It’s about reducing the noise floor due to EMI/EMF. The considerable length of cabling in our homes acts as an antenna. Noise is picked up through sockets and switches throughout your house. The Himalayan Salt reduces these EMI/EMF noises. EMF is defined as...
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    Himalayan Salt Lamps as HiFi tweak - Snake-oil or Not?

    Place directly on equipment where possible. I use cork, then slate mass dampers. Otherwise use card or cork to prevent marking. Light switched on.
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    Himalayan Salt Lamps as HiFi tweak - Snake-oil or Not?

    Himalayan salt lamps lower the noise floor. Used in conjunction with mass load damping and seismic isolation, the results are outstanding. Other salts and materials used on the mains fuse box, switches and sockets will further lower the noise floor. I hope to write details, probably in a...
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    Component Mass Loading and Dampening

    I suppose copper might be next level? I presume you have tried other materials, your experiences of that would be interesting to read.
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    Component Mass Loading and Dampening

    Thanks for the reply stehno. While any non magnetic weight will help, I’ve had particularly good results using slate plates after trying various types of timber. It could be that it’s the slates added density that makes the difference and the fact that it is a material with inherent layers. I...
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    Component Mass Loading and Dampening

    Very good topic. Mass load damping makes a very big upgrade and can be achieved at low cost if you know what you are doing. Discuss further if there is any interest. You are missing a low cost and massive upgrade if you don’t.
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    CD Transport vs Music Server

    Shanling ET3 has usb output
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    CD Transport vs Music Server

    Any updates and further thoughts/comparisons on the latest CD players like the Project RS2T ,Shanling ET3 or Jay’s Mk3’s? Are the Projects proving to be more reliable now? Anyone compared these modern transports to a Lampizatored vintage transport?
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    Max Townshend RIP

    So sad to hear. A legend in audio. RIP
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    New speaker choice

    There was mention of Cube Nenuphar’s in this thread. If there are any questions please ask. I have the 8 inch version. I’m in the U.K. a demo is possible.
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    Cube Nenuphar’s and Mini Nenuphar’s

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    Cube Nenuphar’s and Mini Nenuphar’s

    Hi dcc, did you receive your Bliss C’s yet?
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    Cube Nenuphar’s and Mini Nenuphar’s

    Bakoon 13R is a nice match.
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    Cube Nenuphar’s and Mini Nenuphar’s

    Nice. Let us know what you think.
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    Cube Nenuphar’s and Mini Nenuphar’s

    These full range loudspeakers are now on demonstration in the U.K. Please ask questions.
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