Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Picking Apart the Sound

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Being a high-end audiophile means that you become critical of your system as time goes on. You hear things that other systems do and constan...

My Other UFO Encounter

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I was in the USAF in 1969 stationed in Altus, Oklahoma.  I was an assistant crew chief working on C-5A Starlifters and going home to Wiscons...
Friday, November 2, 2012

When to Change Tubes

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Many of you know that I am a tube fan and own a Dared MC-7P preamp. After performing several rounds of modifications by pulling out ground l...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

DACs...DACs...DACS

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It's been a mere 28 years since the introduction of the compact disk and after all of this time one would presume that the bugs have bee...
Monday, October 15, 2012

How Many Stars?

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As one would imagine, observing a UFO is a significant emotional event and one that I personally am re-living over and over. I am a pretty p...
Friday, October 12, 2012

My UFO Sighting

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Another hobby of mine is astronomy. I go out with folks and usually spend a good portion of the evening gazing up into the heavens spotting ...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Subwoofer Tuning

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So you buy or build a subwoofer, hook it up to your system, and viola! Deep bass and a lot of it - at least that's what your first impre...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012

HDMI Cables

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Interconnect cables have evolved over the years starting with RCA single-ended, maturing to differential, then optical, and today the variou...
Saturday, September 29, 2012

Those Little Tiny Wires

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In the mid 1980s, I purchased a brand new Yamaha YP-D8 turntable and fell in love with it. Stylish, dark hardwood base, and sexy, this S-arm...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

Picking out a TV

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A friend of mine is wanting to buy a new TV set but doesn't know what to really look for when judging picture clarity differences.  Most...