I just want to upgrade my own one for classical music.
Get a cheap cable from a known manufacturer. All those confusing terms are designed to confuse and upsell you snake-oil.Thank you. Infact I’m not talking about whether but how to choose cables. There are confusing terms such as OFC, copper, silver, gold and so on.
There are confusing terms such as OFC, copper, silver, gold and so on.
this resume it very well in my book.Hi,
can anyone recommend a good introction article to balanced headphone cables? I just want to upgrade my own one for classical music.
Are you sure ?this resume it very well in my book.
“Balanced audio is great for pro use with long cables and electrically hostile environments. But it’s generally more of a liability than an asset in home audio gear. All else being equal, balanced stages usually have higher overall noise and distortion than their unbalanced counterparts.
I have to agree that the balanced cable is a solution in search of a problem.
You know that any balanced amp outputs less even order harmonic distortions, because they tend to cancel each other?All else being equal, balanced stages usually have higher overall noise and distortion than their unbalanced counterparts.
NO amplifier should have ANY audible distortion unless it's over-driven into clipping.You know that any balanced amp outputs less even order harmonic distortions, because they tend to cancel each other?