Subj : Re: 3d printing
To   : Vk3jed
From : Moondog
Date : Mon Sep 23 2019 14:32:00

  Re: Re: 3d printing
  By: Vk3jed to Moondog on Mon Sep 23 2019 11:12 am

 > -=> On 09-22-19 16:06, Moondog wrote to Vk3jed <=-
 > 
 >  Mo> The company making the claims would support their quality claims by
 >  Mo> showing loads of graphs depicting frequency reponse and attenutation,
 >  Mo> however Randi said that was immaterial since he wanted a human
 >  Mo> "expert"to tell them apart in a blind test, not an oscilloscope.  They
 > 
 > Well, the product is marketed for use by humans, so actual double blind
 > listening tests makes the most sense.
 > 
 >  Mo> may have been better in the ways of materials and manufacturing,
 >  Mo> however the doubt was if their $500 cable was more noticeable than a
 >  Mo> $25 cable.  The audio guy I worked with said price was no concern,
 >  Mo> since a guy spending $10k on a set of speakers isn't going to bother
 >  Mo> with nickle and diming over the price of a cable.
 > 
 > Yes, I reckon they would easily sell them.  Me?  I have too much Scots in my
 > ancestry.  I'm prepared to spend money for quality, but I'd still pay $50-$1
 > for decent electrical cable (copper is still somewhat expensive) than wastin
 > $500 on something of dubious benefit.
 > 
 > 
 > ... A wholesome mind is wasted potential.

You pay extra for the fancy braided cable sheathing and direction arrows
embossed in the connectors.

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