cables overpriced?

marvda1
marvda1 Posts: 4,901
edited April 2008 in 2 Channel Audio
for those of us that think cables and stereo equipment is overpriced take a read.:confused:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080419/lf_nm_life/britain_wine_dc
Amplifiers: Norma IPA 140, MasterSound Compact 845, Ayre v6xe, Consonance Cyber 800
Preamp: deHavilland Ultraverve 3
Dac: Sonnet Morpheus 2, Musical Paradise mp-d2 mkIII
Transport: Jay's Audio CDT2 mk2, Lumin U1 mini
Speakers: Rosso Fiorentino Volterra II
Speaker Cables: Crystal Clear Magnum Opus 2, Organic Audio Organic Reference 2
Interconnects: Crystal Clear Magnum Opus 2, Argento Organic Reference 2, Argento Organic 2
Power Cables: Argento Organic Reference, Synergistic Research Foundation 10 and 12 ga.
Digital cables: Crystal Clear Magnum Opus 2 bnc, Tellurium Q aes, Silnote Audio Poseidon Signature 2 bnc
Puritan PSM156
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  • mantis
    mantis Posts: 17,194
    edited April 2008
    Value is in the one who is willing to spend the given amount of money for the given item.
    So wires and whine, it doesn't matter.

    Dan
    Dan
    My personal quest is to save to world of bad audio, one thread at a time.
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  • fossy
    fossy Posts: 1,378
    edited April 2008
    I'd like to be on his list of close friends:)
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  • fossy
    fossy Posts: 1,378
    edited April 2008
    Zero wrote: »
    The upside here is that at least your exotic cables wont turn into pee.
    :eek::eek: good one
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  • zingo
    zingo Posts: 11,258
    edited April 2008
    I wonder how a bottle of that will make your exotic cables sound...
    Jake
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  • NotaSuv
    NotaSuv Posts: 3,851
    edited April 2008
    zingo wrote: »
    I wonder how a bottle of that will make your exotic cables sound...

    if its rhino pee you cant go wrong...use it weekly here ...never heard my cables sounding better..........
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  • marvda1
    marvda1 Posts: 4,901
    edited April 2008
    the one thing about spirits is the more you drink it all tastes the same. kind of like what my wife says about speakers, "they all sound the same", don't know if she believes this or if she is trying stop me from buying more:confused:
    Amplifiers: Norma IPA 140, MasterSound Compact 845, Ayre v6xe, Consonance Cyber 800
    Preamp: deHavilland Ultraverve 3
    Dac: Sonnet Morpheus 2, Musical Paradise mp-d2 mkIII
    Transport: Jay's Audio CDT2 mk2, Lumin U1 mini
    Speakers: Rosso Fiorentino Volterra II
    Speaker Cables: Crystal Clear Magnum Opus 2, Organic Audio Organic Reference 2
    Interconnects: Crystal Clear Magnum Opus 2, Argento Organic Reference 2, Argento Organic 2
    Power Cables: Argento Organic Reference, Synergistic Research Foundation 10 and 12 ga.
    Digital cables: Crystal Clear Magnum Opus 2 bnc, Tellurium Q aes, Silnote Audio Poseidon Signature 2 bnc
    Puritan PSM156
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  • Lost240
    Lost240 Posts: 176
    edited April 2008
    All cables are overpriced
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