Cable burn in

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@Graham I doubt the ‘current thinking’ has progressed significantly beyond these. Happy reading!

The myth of burning in?

The manufacturer of my new speakers says they should be played for 50 hours to sound at their best. Others have suggested up to 200 hours. Furthermore my speaker cable supposedly need 100 hours. It seems no piece of equipment can perform optimally out the box. I’m playing the game but I will eat my hat with ketchup and fries if they sound different 1 month from now. Any other cynics or dinosaurs out there.

Snaic burn in

Hi all, just a quicky. Just got some brand new snaic cable, 4 pin and 5 pin. To connect nait 2 to hi cap is there any burn in or do they work straight from box

Chord Sarum T burn in?

Have been using this interconnect between cds2 and 52 for 1 week. It replaces standard lavender cable. No question it let’s in more information with more high frequency and more detail. Bass less muddy. However, it can sound harsh or at times the details can take away from the coherence. I’ve put about 20 hours on the cable. Chord company states break in takes 100 hours. Does anyone care to share their experience with cable burn in, especially with chord Sarum David

Burning In

Is it ok to have everything thing running over Christmas on internet radio, or is it too long .

Burn in?

Has anyone ever tried a cable or box and thought it was on balance significantly worse than the previous cable or box - but then kept running power/music through it and eventually it sounded on balance significantly better than the previous cable or box? This has never happened to me - not even close. If it did happen, would this qualify as a proof of ‘burn in’? (And/or self-delusion!?) Could burn in (to the extent that it exists in any particular case) be a series of different factors includ…

Ethernet Switch and Cables Mania

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