On 5/8/24 11:54, John Maxwell via cctalk wrote: > I recall an ad for a 'double-helix, special' 6-foot power cord going for $500 > (or more) claiming that it would make your main power amplifier sound better > with better mains power - that's about the time I started calling them > "audio-fools" > > A quick search of these revealed a power cord at 2.5 meters going for $27,000 > from Siltech Cables or a Nordost Odin Gold power cord of 1.25 meters for > $35,000 in a review from November, 2021. I guess I am in the wrong business > (or am too honest!)
What good is a high-end AC cable if you don't have a receptacle to match? https://www.thecableco.com/swo-xxx-outlet.html Only $123 for a 15A 120V outlet. More here: https://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0114/audiophile_ac_outlets.htm If I knew that this stuff wasn't real, I'd figure that it was an April Fool's prank. --Chuck
