[BC] Shulke's Black Box

[Rich Wood]

------ At 06:35 PM 7/3/2006, Mark Humphrey wrote: -------

>Yes -- but did he reveal that the straight wire was crafted of "Linear
>Crystal - Oxygen Free Copper"?

No. He gave me the impression it was just plain ol' hookup wire. I 
don't think the marketing guys had invented "Linear
Crystal - Oxygen Free Copper"

>And were the connectors of the 99.996% Non-magnetic 24 Carat gold-plated type?

See above

>Effective utilization of esoteric components makes a clearly audible
>improvement in "air" and sonic transparency -- so I'll bet that's the
>real story..

Today that's so very true.

>Thanks for the info.   Schulke's patent must have expired years ago,
>so I plan to start making these boxes and selling them as an
>aftermarket accessory for people disillusioned with the sound of their
>XM, Sirius, and HD Radio receivers.

That'll be tough. Even Jim's Black Box is no match for those digital 
artifacts. The wire used was analog.

Rich

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