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THINGS absolutely IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES,
FROM ACTUAL AUDIO SNAKES to SNAKE OIL...
(that's snek earl to you non-Bahstonians)
from scientific principles to crazed technically delusional
personal opinions transmogrified into comic book science,
it's your money...  (103 links of delusional insanity!)

Perfect Path "technologies" removed their link,
https://perfectpathtechnologies.com ,
making the page "forbidden".
Who knows, perhaps because they were so embarrassed.
But wait, there's more: a "fan" has written a page extolling their virtues.
https://tweakaudio.com/EVS-2/Perfect_Path_Technologies.html

The previous insane honorable mention award:
https://www.alanmaherdesigns.net/shop-c1kcd

(you, in fact ALL OF YOU, can thank me later
for driving traffic to your site.)
You're welcome. BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!!

Just to be helpful, here's an educated list of the "Good Guys" and the "Bad Guys". It's on 2 pages.
www.biline.ca/audio_critic/critic2.htm
A fabulous and TRUE article about debunking myths SoundGuys.com
Here's a page of British spoof psuedoscientific wank comments.  wathifi.com  enjoy!
(in case you didn't get it it's spoofing the real site WhatHiFi)
Akiko Audio
Alienshore.com  Here's a nice article about snake oil and magic result issues in audio.
Allen Maher Designs
Allnic
Ansuz  HERE and... HERE
AudioDharma Cable Cooker
Audio Magic     WTAF?
Audio Replas  (Select Google Translate to English)   O.M G.
Audio Snakes  by Whirlwind (yes, these are REAL audio snakes. This is NOT snake 'oil')
Audiowise
Acoustic Revive   (YIKES! How'd I miss this???!!!) (Note google translate each page in real time)
Audiophile rocks  Yes, they really are rocks. The original website closed (duh... wonder why?) But now the remains are on ebuy. What? What idiot would name it ebay when it's Electronic BUYing?
Ayre HERE and HERE  (links corrected 2019)
If you ACTUALLY want to learn about break-in, here's the page:
www.soundoctor.com/whitepapers/break-in.htm
Bedini
Black Discus from Mad Scientist Audio
an absurd "break-in" page - (actually 6 pages of complete
comic book science)
You should read my REAL page on break-in,
HERE
BOP Quantum Field
ByBee Technologies
Aesthetix Cartridge Demagnetizer  2  3
CAD Ground Control   (...to Major Tom...)
Crystal healing your listening room sound  previous insane honorable mention award
www.cullencable.com/the-perfect-plug-inline-receptacle-filter/
Dakiom Feedback Stabilizer...
Denson DeMagic
eloquencecables
Entreq
Fidelium by Silversmith
Final Cable
Ground Zero Device  by Granite Audio
Hagerman
Harmonic Resolution Systems / AV Isolation
Harmonictech "Amplicable"    wha??? gone with the wind.
Hemingway Audio
Herbies Audio Lab
highend-electronics.com  (you're on your own) ... but you could start HERE
Since exoticaudio is now closed, that makes Higher-Fi.com
the new, most over-the-top audio website!
High End Novum
High Fidelity Cables  (you're on your own)
Hi Fi Tuning (Germany)
IPC EAR Acoustic enhancer with Euphoria Technology™
and Proton Vibration Alignment Field
  DUH, yer on yer own, but fascinating!
Jaguar Audio Design
Kemp Elektroniks Maximus
LessLoss Blackbody Ambient Field Conditioner
Low Freq Generator  If your dogma ran off with your karma this might be useful, otherwise wha?
...and besides, this PROVES you shouldn't trust ANYTHING done in Comic Sans.
M101
MachinaDynamica.com  This is NOT a real snake oil site, but a spoof of all the OTHER snake oil sites and things. KUDOS !!!
madscientist-audio.com
Magic Brick
Mapleshade  (you're on your own)
Marigo Tuning dots  not to be confused with...
Mpingo discs
Here's your Morning Bacon. You've been warmed...
MIT Music Interface Technology  Not quite the weirdest / worst, but a good contender
Nordost
Omicron
Orb cartridge warmer
PranaWire and here pranawire.com
PS Audio
PuritanAudioLabs
PWB Electronics
QRT audio enhancers
Rane PsuedoAcoustic Infector  (PDF 120k)  OK, a little comic relief thrown in here.
RedPurl ... stuff. Sigh.
www.remotecentral.com  Control The World.
Rev 33
sap.or.id  "Active Fuse" and everything else on the site. O.M.G.
(and of course, NEVER trust a site done in comic sans or Souvenir. Srsly.)
OK, here ya go: https://www.google.com/search?q=comic+sans
Shakti Innovations  O. M. G.
Shun Mook
Shunyata
StillPoints  Universal Resonance Dampers
SOS Subwoofer Optimizer System (link to come)
SRA base
"Sugar Cube" Noise filters review
Synergistic Research
TAT Technology
The Upgrade Company  oops... apparently gone, although their fakebook page is still there: www.facebook.com/The-Upgrade-Company-169664713047855/
Tellurium Q
Telos Quantum Noise Resonator
Townsend Audio
Transparent    (the absolute GALL of some of these people)
Triphazer (OBVIOUSLY SET TO STUN...)
Tripoint Audio
TunnelBridge Distortionless Interconnect System
Tweek Geek   ...Oh boy...
van den Hul "the Extender"  and  "Health Ring"
more bleeping stuff from van den Hul
still more van den Hul
UIT Unique Innovation Technology
USB Disruptor
VerafiAudiollc
Vertex Quiescent Peak Cabling Syetem  Here and Here
Walker Audio   UN believable.   (Relinked the page. They can't escape me that easily.)
Wire on Wire  supposedly tunable wire sets.
Zavfino
Zero Impedance Autoformers for speakers  
And last but hardly least, both a FUN PAGE and a SERIOUS PAGE from Audioholics
You have reached the end of the bloviating, self-aggrandizing, comic book science, fear and greed-based sales model of the audiophool 'industry' section of this web page.
The "more real" (but not necessarily "all real" stuff is below. YMMV.

ACTUAL CABLES / INTERCONNECTS / WIRES  ( 216 )
you know...
"AUDIOPHOOL PHILE"... STARTS HERE.

 Hey, it's your money...

Accusound
Acoustic Zen
AFAudio  UK
AffordHiFi
Albedo
ALO Audio
Analysis-Plus
Ansuz
Anti-Cables
Apature
Argento  Denmark
Artisan Silver Cables
Atlas cables  Scotland
Audience
Audio Art Cable
Audio Cables R US  from the UK side of the pond
Audio Envy
AudioMagic
Audio Metallurgy
Audiomica
Audio Note (UK)
Audioquest
Aural Thrills
Aural Symphonics
Aurum
Avanti Audio
sorry, avic cable and their sense of humor is gone...
Axiom Audio
Basis Audio
Better Cables
Black Cat Cable
Black Mountain Cable
Black Rhodium  (UK)
Black Sand Cable
Blue Jeans Cable
BlueRigger  Absolutely beautiful HDMI and about the nicest THIN CONNECTOR 3.5mm series.
Bogdan
Bolder  BIT THE DUST.
The Cable Company / FatWyre
Cabledyne
Cable Pro
Cable Research Lab
Calabrine
Canare
Cardas
Cat Cables  BIT THE DUST.
Cerious Technologies  (might be approved by R.U. Sirius )
Chris VenHaus DIY cables  (very nice site!)
Chord (U.K.) (in the US at Naim Audio)
Clarity Cable (formerly ZCable)
Clarus   from Gordon Gow Technologies
Coincident
Crystal Cable   (not to be confused with...)
CrystalClearAudio
cullencable
Danacables
Daxx
Dueland   Remarkable. Check it out.
DH Labs / SilverSonic
Discovery   BIT THE DUST.
DiMarzio
Double Helix Cables
Douglas Connection
Dual-Connect
Dynamic Design AV
Ear to Ear cables
Ecosse (U.K.)
Effect Audio  (Singapore)
Element Cable
Elrod Power Systems
Empirical Audio   not to be confused with...
Empirical Design
Enklein
Esoteric Audio  BIT THE DUST
Esprit Cables  (France)
Essential Sound Products  power cords
Ethereal Home Theater  
FaberCables  (Italy)
FCUK Labs  oops, gone with the wind. Well it was real for awhile.
FIBBR  well they are, but they do look nice. And the real question; why would someone be so dumb as to name a company that? Oh wait... Schitt, Shinola...
Fono-Acustica  gorgeous from Spain!
FuruTech  (Japan)
Gekko
Goerz / Alphacore  another one bites the dust
Golden Sound
Gotham Audio USA   GothamCables.com   
Granite Audio
Grimm
Groneberg  available through Odyssey Audio
Grover Huffman
Gryphon Audio
GutWire
Hammertone Audio
Harmonic Technology
Hedonist Audio  Serbia
High Fidelity Cables
ikigai-audio.com
Infinite Cables and Phantom Cables
Inner Sound
Jena Labs  (you're on yer own here...)
JPS Labs
Kappa cables by Arya Audio
KenKraft Labs
Kimber Kable
Klotz
Kordz
KrautWire (sweet, not sour) (Czech)
Kubala-Sosna
LA Sound  (Italy - with english version flag button)
LAT International
LessLoss, from Lithuania.
Luminous Audio
MasterBuilt
Marigo
Melodika  (Poland)
Merlin Cables  (UK)
Merrill Audio
MIT Music Interface Technology
Mogami also connectors
Monster Cable is apparently out of business. That took long enough.
Moon-Audio
Morrow Audio
Music Metre
NBS
NeoTech  
Nirvana
Nordost
Norne Audio  unusual Litz wire.
Oehlbach (Germany)
Outlaw Audio
Oyaide
Pangea Audio
Paradox Cables  (Norway)
Pear Cable  sadly, apparently gone...
Perkune   ah yes. yet another...

Periapt

Phoenix Gold
Phy-Hp (France)
PNF Audio
Pranawire
Prisma Cable from Switzerland
Pure Silver Connection  not to be confused with...
Pure Silver Sound
Purist Audio Design
Q-Audio
QED (UK)
ReDesigns Audio
Revelation Audio Labs
Ridge Street Audio
River Cable
RSX Technologies
Schnerzinger www.schnerzinger.com  and  audioarts.co/schnerzinger   You're on your own here.
SewellDirect  (flat speaker wire, too !)
Shunyata
Signal Cable
Silent Source Audio Cables
Silnote
Siltech
Silver Audio
Silversmith Audio
SilverSonic (DH Labs)
Slinkylinks (New Zealand)
Snake Oil Sound  (NOT a joke! Nice stuff!)
Skogrand from Norway
SkyWire  
SommerCable   Germany. A somewhat annoying corporate website. Slow. Metric / €
Sonocable (Canada)
Soundoctor  Please buy my cables. You will love them. Guaranteed forever.
SoundString Cables
Stager
Stealth Audio Cables  URL fixed.
StereoVox
Straight Wire
Studio Connections UK   NEW 10/16
Sundial   gorgeous cloth covered - make your own speaker cables
Supra Sweden
Swiss Cables
TaperWire   FLAT speaker and other wire
Tara Labs
TekLine
Tellurium Q   NEW 10/16
Tel Wire
Tempo Electric
The Cable Company
Townsend Audio
Transparent Cable
Tributaries / Gordon Gow Technologies
Triode Wire Labs
Triphazer  (interconnects page)
True Colors Industries  (UK)
Twisted Pair Designs (think about the name...)
UIT
Ultralink Cables
Ursine.Audio
UsedCable.com
Vampire Wire   (Now from Parts Connexion Canada)
Van Damme   (UK and worldwide)
Van Den Hul
Vermouth  (from Bali)
VH Audio
Viablue (Germany)
Viard Audio Design
Viking Acoustics Cables (USA)  (Terrible database website linking. Maybe try this instead )
Vintage Wire & Supply  make your own cool speaker cables!
VIVID Audio
Vogue Audio
VooDoo (at least they're honest about it)
VoVox
Way Cables  (Serbia)
Wire On Wire  very UK.
Wireworld
Wolff Audio  (power cords)
WyWires   (why indeed)
XLO
Xtreme Cables
Zaolla
Zebra Cables
ZenSati
ZenWaveAudio
Do-it-yourself CAT 5 Speaker cables...
BULK WIRE  (9)
Alpha
Belden
Gepco
Klotz
Mogami
Redco  a wonderful website - wire by the foot
Sheer Sound / Isotec
West Penn
WireBarn  There's a calculator for when you want to add wires together HERE
PRO, MI, SNAKES, STAGE BOXES  (4)
HOSA
RapcoHorizon
Whirlwind  Also cable TESTING devices  (ACTUAL snakes, NOT snake oil !!! )
WireWorks
THINGS RELATED TO WIRE  (4)
Cable Organizing products
How to wrap a cable
...and if you're worried about too many choices, read this REVIEW
sundialwire.com  Not exactly speaker wire but in the Boston area
and way too interesting to pass up!
Opinions and stuff about wire, cable, interconnects...  (5)
IF you are bonkers enough to want to braid your own wires, here ya go.
www.paracordguild
Rod Elliot HERE   (He's also in the DIY section)
and HERE
Roger Russell  tells all. You should read, listen, and learn.
Stereophile article - another Roy Furchgott story...
CONNECTORS  (9)
ITT Cannon (as in the original XLR's) and HERE
Fischer  (connectors)
Lemo  connectors
Neutrik  
Mogami
Switchcraft   mostly connectors
Vampire
WBT (connectors)
CHEMICALS + CONTACT ENHANCERS  (11)
Contact Enhancers: CAIG Labs
Furutech Nano Liquid  You're on your own here. Read the page VERY carefully.
It's available here: VH Audio
Contact Enhancers: SST
Contact Enhancers: Stabilant 22   RECOMMENDED!
(Used to be sold as TWEEK from Grace/Sumiko)
Now available from POSTHORN
ChemTronics worldwide
LPS Labs
MG Chemicals
TechSpray
Vinyl-Zyme  (New link) For record cleaning. Just check it out!
AC POWER and EVERYTHING ABOUT IT  (27)
Audiophile APS
APC (root) or Audio-Video section
AudioPower.com
Engineering Harmonics tech papers (all open PDF's)
Balanced Power  ... some notes HERE
Balanced Power Technologies  review HERE  and HERE
Blue Circle Review HERE
Electronic Specialists
Equi=Tech
Exact Power
Furman
Art Kelm's Ground One  about power & grounding
Jensen Transformers read every page.
Leveler
Middle Atlantic has THE definitive paper on AC power and grounding. (updated link)
Monster Cable
Platinum Power review HERE
Quantum Resonance Technology
Richard Gray's Power Company
Surgex educational + tech resource + highly recommended products
Transcendent Sound
Tripp Lite
Velocitor Sub atomic Cryogenic coolness
RACKS, SPEAKER STANDS, BRACKETS, MOUNTS  (34)
Acoustic Dreams
Allen Products  Warning - many unnecessary + annoying PDF's
Aussie stuff.
AV Mounts
B-Tech by Pinpoint
Block Hi Fi Stands  Lovely and from the UK
Bolide mount at BH Photo
Bud
Crutchfield  MOUNTS
Crutchfield  STANDS
Gear Mounts
Hammond
Hangman The easiest and best flush mounts
Haropa
Home Theater Direct Wall Mounts
Home Theater Market ( marketware-tech.com )
Lashen.com
Lovan
Lucasey
Markertek Speaker Mounts    Markertek home
Middle Atlantic
Omnimount
PanaVise Speaker mounts...
... available from On-Site Wireless ...
...and also matches up with SMC Superfit
pARTicular designs
Parts Express
Peerless
Premier Mounts
www.RacksandStands.com  superb AND in Boston!
Silent Running (Maybe better than Bruce Dern,
but not as good as Laura Dern)
Sanus
Tyler Acoustics
Vantage Point
TYPICAL ELECTRONIC PARTS ("DISTRIBUTORS")  (28)
All Electronics
Allied
Arrow
Avnet
Bi-Tronics
Brevan Electronics (Merrimack NH)
Carleton-Bates
DigiKey
Elliot Electronic Supply  (Tucson, AZ)
Future Electronics
Hawk Electronics
HMC Electronics  (Canton, MA.) (mostly tools)
JACO
Jameco
Markertek
Master Distributors
MCM Electronics
Mouser
Newark
OnlineComponents.com
Pacific Radio Competent people, easy to deal with
Radio Shack
Sager  (read their company Boston history HERE)
TTI
Waldom  (GCWaldom, for you old-timers)
Wes-Garde
You-Do-It  (Boston's own since 1949 !)
A very nice links list HERE
AUDIOPHILE and ESOTERIC PARTS  (13)
Antique Electronic Supply  www.tubesandmore.com
Aqua Blue You figure it out.
Audio-Consulting  Very unusual parts.URL fixed.
audiotubes.com - Brent Jessee Recording + Supply
Jensen-Transformers.com fabulous info on grounding...
NorthCreek URL fixed.
Octave Electronics
Parts Connexion
Parts Express
Percy Audio
US Speaker
V-cap Capacitors
Vishay Group
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