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Old 12th Oct 2017, 11:56 pm   #106
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Default Re: Audiophoolery. 'Cable Break In' - I never knew that!

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Originally Posted by dseymo1 View Post
The tubes would have to be exactly the same length. Mercury delay lines are, I think, fairly well known. Any difference in the tubes would result in the signal to each speaker arriving out of phase with the other. But then what about the small but surely audible difference in timing between the axis and the radius of the mercury columns...
Would those cables not turn into a load of squashy poisonous ball bearings and roll away if they got damaged
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