Do Stillpoints work?

The Stillpoints work with 100 nanosecond and down vibrations. These are the frequencies that harm the audio signal the most. They act as a filter on these frequencies, and the benefit is passed into the audible band.

What are Stillpoints?

STILLPOINTS, “will mechanically lower your noise floor” A reference point, a global standard, a go-to necessity for any good system. By combating the mechanical energy and vibration inherent in our equipment, you lower the noise floor and radically improve the sound.

What is the height of the stillpoints ultra mini?

The Ultra Mini is height adjustable to .160″ or a little more than 1/8″. The Ultra Mini will deliver improvements like a greater sense of space around intruments and performers, low-level detail retrieval, and microdynamic shadings. Learn about all of the Stillpoints component feet, how they work, and which is best for your needs.

How much does a stillpoints system cost?

That original design still stands up today, but our understanding of both equipment supports and the Stillpoints product line have moved on — considerably. Prices: Ultra Mini, $125 each; Ultra SS, $249 each; Ultra 5, $699 each; ESS rack, starting at $8620. Warranty: Five years parts and labor.

What is the Stillpoint ultra SS equivalent?

The Ultra SS — originally named with its “SS” suffix to differentiate it from a now-discontinued aluminum version — is the nearest equivalent in the range to the original Stillpoint, price-wise at least.

What is the difference between the Mini Ultra and ultra SS?

The Ultra Minis feature one ceramic ball bearing that acts as a “vibration filter” to reduce the transfer of vibration. The Mini Ultra is designed to be an isolator that rests between a shelf and a component. They can handle 50 pounds per Stillpoint, whereas the Ultra SS can handle up to 1000 pounds per Stillpoint.