Archive by tags:Hi-Fi

18 Feb

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Optical or coaxial cable: which one to choose for your audio system?

• 18/02/2025
• Posted by Ricable
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Optical or coaxial cable? When it comes to connecting a digital audio system, two of the most common options are precisely that. Ent...

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06 Feb

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Watts in Hi-Fi: what they are, how to measure them, and how to read nameplate values - Audio Tech #2

• 06/02/2025
• Posted by Ricable
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When we talk about Hi-Fi audio, one of the most commonly used terms is "watts." But what exactly does this term mean, and why ...

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23 Dec

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The physics of Hi-Fi cables: understanding the basic principles

• 23/12/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In the world of audiophilia, choosing the right components is the difference between satisfactory sound reproduction and exp...

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10 Dec

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How to build and maintain a vinyl collection

• 27/12/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In recent years, the allure of vinyl has made a powerful comeback, winning fans and collectors of all e...

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20 Nov

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The main methods of Hi-Fi listening: advantages and disadvantages

• 20/11/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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The world of Hi-Fi music is as fascinating as it is complex, with multiple ways of listening to music that suit preferences...

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13 Nov

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Used Hi-Fi cables: when is it worth buying them?

• 14/11/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In the world of audiophilia, every detail counts, and Hi-Fi cables are often considered essential to achieve the highest sound quality....

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17 Oct

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The dielectric constant in Hi-Fi: what it is and why it matters - Audio Technique

• 20/11/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In the world of Hi-Fi, sound quality is affected by many factors, one of which is often overlooked: the dielectric constant of...

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26 Set

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Stereo Hi-Fi vs multichannel home cinema: differences and enthusiasts' preferences

• 26/09/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In recent years, the debate among audio enthusiasts has increasingly centered on the choice between a Hi-Fi stereo system and a si...

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13 Set

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The music of the 1980s: characteristics and artists

• 13/09/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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The 1980s was an unforgettable decade for music, a time when genres, styles and technologies were mixed, ...

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21 Aug.

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Importance and function of DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) in Hi-Fi systems

• 22/08/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In the world of high-quality audio, or Hi-Fi, one of the key elements in achieving a clean, true-to-original sound is the DAC, ...

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14 Aug.

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Does the Hi-Fi cable sound? Myths and realities about audio connections

• 20/08/2024
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

Does a Hi-Fi cable sound? In the world of audiophilia and Hi-Fi systems, one of the most debated topics is undoubtedly that concerning...

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01 Aug.

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The role of connectors and terminations in Hi-Fi cables

• 01/08/2024
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

In Hi-Fi (High Fidelity) audio, the quality of sound reproduction is of paramount importance. Each component of a s...

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26 Jul

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Hi-Fi kits for beginners: tips for those approaching high fidelity for the first time

• 26/07/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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Approaching the world of high fidelity may seem like a daunting task for a beginner, but with the right advice and a little knowledge, the...

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24 Jul

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Effects of cable length on Hi-Fi systems

• 25/07/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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In the world of audiophilia, sound quality is a top priority. Hi-fi enthusiasts devote significant time and resources...

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19 Jul

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Invictus Speaker Reference changes skin

• 19/07/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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Sound quality is a passion that knows no compromise. For those who want the most from their audio equipment, the att...

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16 Jul

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Hi-Fi streaming: what it is and why it is depopulating

• 18/07/2024
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

In the music world, streaming has revolutionized the way we listen to our favorite songs. However, for true audiophil...

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25 Jun

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The culture of live concerts: experiences and changes over time

• 26/06/2024
• Posted by Ricable
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The culture of live concerts has evolved considerably over the decades, transforming from simple musical gatherings to ...

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05 Apr

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Products Ricable maintain their price

• 05/04/2024
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

Especially in electronics, it happens to see products that come out on store shelves, physical or virtual, and after a few months, or add...

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21 Tue

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Five horrors (and mistakes) to avoid in Hi-Fi

• 29/03/2024
• Posted by Ricable
• 1 comment

What are the mistakes to avoid in Hi-Fi at any cost? Our blog becomes richer every day with articles devoted to high-fidelity...

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07 Tue

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Why we don't make Hi-Fi optical cables

• 08/03/2024
• Posted by Ricable
• 2 comments

Why don't we make Hi-Fi optical cables? This is one of the questions that those who have known us most recently often ask. In fact.

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07 Nov

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The differences between wires, conductors and cables in Hi-Fi

• 07/11/2023
• Posted by Ricable
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What are the differences between wires, conductors and cables in Hi-Fi? This is a question to which a seasoned audiophile will certainly know how to re...

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19 Oct

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Oxidized copper in Hi-Fi: let's talk about it

• 20/10/2023
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

Any audiophile, in the course of his or her career as a music lover, has sooner or later certainly had to deal with ram...

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21 Jul

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Back to basics: vinyls and cassettes at the top

• 21/07/2023
• Posted by Ricable
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The return to vinyls and cassettes may soon become a reality. Sales figures compared to CD are steadily in favor of...

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10 Mag

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Vintage hi-fi system: which cables?

• 18/07/2023
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

Hi-Fi is a passion. This makes it more likely than you might think that from our chat customers we are asked, in an im...

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22 Jul

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What is the meaning of MKII (Mark II) in the field of Hi-Fi (and otherwise)?

• 22/07/2021
• Posted by Ricable
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The meaning of MKII (Mark II in full) will be easy, or at least intuitive, for many. Less obvious are perhaps the history and ca...

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15 Oct

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How to choose the best Hi-Fi cable: the series Ricable

• 13/11/2020
• Posted by Ricable
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The functionality of a cable, even in a particular context such as Hi-Fi, is there for all to see. A cable connects electronics ...

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24 Jul

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What a hi-fi system looks like for listening to liquid music

• 05/01/2021
• Posted by Ricable
• 6 comments

In recent weeks we have been focusing on the enjoyment of liquid music in Hi-Fi. Earlier, we talked about the platforms...

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26 Jun

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Liquid music and Hi-Fi: the best streaming services for Hi-res music on demand

• 05/01/2021
• Posted by Ricable
• 0 comments

A clarification, before we begin: say "liquid music" any song that can be enjoyed without traditional phonographic media (CD, wines...

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18 Jun

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The length of Hi-Fi cables Speaker

• 19/06/2020
• Posted by Ricable
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What should be the length of Hi-Fi cables Speaker ? Trivially: the one you need. Before making a purchase along these lines...

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26 Mag

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The importance of the listening environment in Hi-Fi

• 26/05/2020
• Posted by Ricable
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The factors that distinguish the performance of a Hi-Fi system are countless. The ones we think of first are constituted by...

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25 Tue

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Bananas, spades or stripped cable in Hi-Fi?

• 30/03/2020
• Posted by Ricable
• 2 comments

Is it better to terminate with bananas, spades or by leaving the cable skinned? This is one of the questions that customers ask us most frequently....

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30 Jan

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Monowiring, bi-wiring or bi-amping in Hi-Fi. What are they?

• 06/12/2023
• Posted by Ricable
• 7 comments

What are bi-wiring and bi-amping? Bi-wiring is one means of connecting a speaker to an audio amplifier. Usually, a si...

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21 Nov

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How to find and eliminate interference in your own Hi-Fi system

• 30/01/2020
• Posted by Ricable
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One of the most annoying problems for Hi-Fi system owners is interference that spoils the emitted sound. These pos...

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23 Oct

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Ricable Custom, the new site for DIY and Hi-Fi cable installation

• 21/05/2020
• Posted by Ricable
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Any Hi-Fi enthusiast will have happened, at least once, to wish for a system that perfectly fits their a...

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