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    Flipping Over Unpolarized Plugs for Noise Reduction

    September 9, 2025 / No Comments

    Here’s a curious idea: if your device has an unpolarized plug for it, is there any point to turn it over and trying it in the other orientation? It seems unlikely, but some claim it may eliminate interference! Here’s a resource that discusses the issue: https://www.eetimes.com/the-myth-of-the-neutral-wire In other words, there may be some truth to this, though it is not…

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    Expensive Cables Matter (L4)

    September 4, 2025 / No Comments

    There are many cables that cost tens of thousands of dollars out there. The manufacturers talk about quantum properties of single-crystal copper and other mystifying ideas. It’s almost all poppycock (that’s a technical term, really!) Cables serve important roles in audio reproduction systems, from passing digital data from streamers to DACs, to carrying higher voltage and current audio signals to…

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