Author: Michael Girardi

Synergistic Research Active Grounding Block SX by Michael Girardi

May 10, 2024

  Precision in Leading Edge Transients Once in a while, you get that itch to try something new.  It happened with the introduction of the Synergistic Research Master Fuses.  I called Andy Wiederspahn, President of [Read More]

Marigo Audio Lab Orpheus E3 Isolation Feet and SD-41/SD-31 SuperDots by Mike Girardi

November 21, 2023

      My first experience with a Marigo Audio Lab was their CD mat in 2005 when I had the TacT Audio electronics, Escalante Design Pinyon loudspeakers, and a pair of Uinta subwoofers. The [Read More]

Phase Technology PC-3.5 Loudspeakers

November 9, 2009

Phase Technology PC-3.5 Loudspeakers Listening in Absolute Phase    November 2009        In Good Company  My first experience with Phase Technology was at my local high audio boutique in back Buffalo, NY, around 15 years [Read More]

NeoTech NES series cables

October 18, 2005

  Cables Not from The MATRIX    October 2005                  Introductions and Previous ExperiencesI first heard about NeoTech when I was surfing the Audiocom International site for component part upgrades (Super Clocks, Regulators, wire, [Read More]

Z-Cable’s Z-Sleeve Standard, Ref1, and Ultra1 Power and Signal Line Conditioner – a Follow-up

August 10, 2004

Z-Cable’s Z-Sleeve Standard, Ref1, and Ultra1 Power and Signal Line Conditioner – a Follow-up Synergy for Cable Technology Michael Girardi August 2004 What’s a Z-Sleeve? As stated on the Z-Cable website: “The Z-SLEEVE is a power [Read More]

Audiocom Superclock II and Superclock Power Supply mod for digital, Modification by Audiomod on Audio Note CDT-2 Transport

October 24, 2003

Audiocom Superclock II and Superclock Power Supply mod for digital, Modification by Audiomod on Audio Note CDT-2 Transport Mods for the Digital Front End Transport Michael Girardi October 24,2003 Specifications Audio Note CDT-2 Transport 1 x [Read More]

Foundation Research LC1 and LC2 Power Line Filtration Components

March 27, 2003

Foundation Research LC1 and LC2 Power Line Filtration Components Part of Foundation Research Noise Reduction System Michael Girardi 27 March 2003 Specifications Integrated AC power line conditioners/power cords, 8’ x 14 AWG LC1: 6 amps [Read More]

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