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Old 01-18-2017, 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by SCAudiophile View Post
In the past few years, the talk of uber-expensive "audiophile" grounding systems from 2-3 main vendors has predominated many discussions with their multi-thousand dollar boxes, 4 and 5 figure (USD) grounding cables and the like and near sycophantic following attacking those who have 'inferior' (read 'inexpensive but correct') grounding solutions. I am glad to hear someone with real engineering and science background come out and say all this is simply not necessary to achieve a good grounding solution and better sound, so basically THANK YOU for being the voice of reason on this.
To be clear, I am not dissing "better quality" grounding cables. I would just like to raise the consciousness of the community in general to the benefits of implementing at least a minimal common grounding solution. It seems to be a forgotten but very important concept.
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