Audiophile Cable Snake Oil

By gene dellasala.

Audiophile cable snake oil.

Teti 16 comments after a very long time i introduce new article in category bullshit of the week. I am not a technical guy and i doubt whether they are just gimmick or snake oil. Is synergy in audio cables real or snake oil. This takes all of the air out of the proverbial lungs of the audiophile cable manufacturer since they almost never provide any objective peer reviewed proofs to their claims hence why audioholics has been on a 20 year quest to debunk the nonsense in audio with cables.

Thus the audiophile whose amplifiers sit close to his speakers need be less concerned than he whose cables are 40 feet long. Snake oil of the year award. The video is in cantonese introducing this quantum active cable and the photo is a capture screen from the video showing t. These vendors often prey upon the suggestible audiophile giving them reasons why these products must be utilized in their precious systems in order to achieve the best performance possible to reach the true path of audio nirvana.

If a vendor is selling you on any of these. Many of these products exist on the fringe of believability and before long almost inevitably the ubiquitous term snake oil is applied. Their goal is to offer some miraculous improvement to an audio system for an exceedingly low cost. Many of these products purport themselves to function in some highly technical realm of scientific explanation.

Listed below are the top 10 cable snake oil claims to watch out for. Subtle differences between cable types become more dramatic with increasing length and shrink toward zero as the cable gets shorter. To this end some.