About Peter Belt
Lived 1930 – 2017 (aged 86–87). Peter Belt was a British inventor.
Peter W. Belt (1930 – 17 February 2017) was a British manufacturer of unusual "treatments" to be applied to hi-fi equipment by audiophile enthusiasts. His products, sold through his company PWB Electronics, included the £500 "quantum clip" that consisted of a crocodile clip with a short length of wire attached, and £15 "morphic link paper clips", which were paper clips that Belt stated had been "treated" to give them special properties. Belt claimed that the principles of some of his products derived from morphic resonance, a paranormal concept hypothesized by Rupert Sheldrake.
Belt and his "treatments" made common appearances in hi-fi magazines, with opinions varying from the skeptical Some of Belt's other ideas included freezing compact discs before playing, and using only white cables.
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Who was Peter Belt?
British inventor
When was Peter Belt born?
Peter Belt was born in 1930.
When did Peter Belt die?
Peter Belt died on 17 February 2017.
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Peter Belt was an inventor.
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Peter Belt was British.
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