Harmonic Resolution Systems

Harmonic Resolution Systems Nimbus Coupleur

Decoupling feet

Decoupling foot from Harmonic Resolution Systems Nimbus, in machined aerospace-grade aluminium and proprietary polymer, designed to reduce chassis resonance in audio equipment.

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Description

The Nimbus Coupleur is a decoupling foot from Harmonic Resolution Systems, designed to slide beneath an audio component to isolate its chassis from vibrations. It forms the basic building block of a modular system: it can be used on its own, or combined with a Nimbus spacer when the configuration calls for additional height beneath the unit.

Its construction combines two materials with complementary roles: aerospace-grade aluminium machined from solid stock, which provides mass and rigidity, and a polymer developed by the brand, responsible for damping. The balance between these three parameters aims to convert residual vibrational energy in the chassis into heat rather than allowing it to propagate through the unit. With a diameter of 8.6 cm, the contact surface remains wide and stable beneath a component of typical size.

Three spacer heights complement the coupler, NS 30 at 0.80 cm, NS 80 at 2 cm and NS 130 at 3.3 cm, allowing ground clearance to be adjusted according to the unit's dimensions or ventilation requirements. This type of accessory is intended for listeners already attentive to the mechanics of their system, who have addressed acoustics and support and are seeking to act at the level of the chassis itself, on a source, converter or amplifier placed on a hi-fi rack.

Technical specifications

Diameter 8.6 cm
NS 30 spacer height 0.80 cm
NS 80 spacer height 2 cm
NS 130 spacer height 3.3 cm

What to check before buying used

The damping polymer is the only sensitive part of the assembly: check that it is not cracked, crushed or hardened with age, and that it has not been contaminated by any cleaning product. On the aluminium, look for crush marks at the contact point and check the threading on any spacers, which should screw in without play. Finally, check that the set is matched: mismatched couplers and spacers will not keep the unit level.

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