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Old 27th Sep 2019, 7:59 pm   #1028
Dai Corner
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Default Re: The Audiophoolery Thread.

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Originally Posted by Max Ripple View Post
I stumbled upon an add for special blue coloured cartridge fuses!Other coloured version's are available too with even more outrageous claims made for them,when replacing the humble fuse in power connectors of audio equipment.
They cost (for the entry level version!)$150 each,and "discerning" audiophiles are buying them too it seems?
They don't actually claim that the fuses help create "pools of acoustic space",but they might as well do.Perhaps the space though is between the ears of the buyers's
I wondered about getting one for the 'fridge as it definitely doesn't sound right.
Nick
One wonders whether they are designed to have an artificially short life to drive future sales?
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