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What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey?
In Toronto:CHUM 1050 on the am dial for 60’s and 70’s pop ant top 40 hits CHUM 104.5 on the fm dial for the 70’s- 80’s on for rock, classic rock, and select album cuts 
That Other Audiophile Website
You have zero feedback on USAM, but it has two purchases listed for you on their website…. Unusual at a minimum. I’ve been on USAM it’s older parent sister site, CAM, for 16 years and it is a generally very well-run forum every bit as good as AGON... 
That Other Audiophile Website
Without prejudice that the moderators on USAUDIOMART would never have removed your alleged negative feedback without a damn good friggin’ reason, why are you complaining here on AGON anyway? 
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables?
secretguy377 posts10-29-2021 10:44am“Much like religion...I can’t decide if the true believers or the charlatans are worse.”+1 @secretguy. Nailed it ! Point, set and match in tennis jargon!Ignoring that I personally stand in the “cables do matter”... 
LFD Advice?
I’ve auditioned LFD integrated amps over the years at my dealers.My take: (1) LFD makes a great unit that was on my short list as a strong contender and no pretender when I last upgraded . It was only bested IMO by the REGA OSIRIS integrated amp t... 
Ethernet Cables
REVIEW:What causes audible differences in network cableshttps://alpha-audio.net/review/wat-zorg ... erkkabels/IntroWe round off our little investigation into network cables with a listening test and a clear conclusion. As promised we subjected the... 
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables?
Here we go again ….One either breaks out the popcorn, or alternatively, just rolls their eyes with an entirely predictable and “no winner “ futile outcome between polarized groups in these cable war threads. 
All-in-one integrated, 10-15K range, class A/B only
Naim Uniti Novahttps://parttimeaudiophile.com/2021/10/22/naim-uniti-nova-all-in-one-review/?utm_source=PTA+Full+Mai... 
Amplifiers in use with big Harbeths (Mon 40 series) that work very well
REGA OSIRIShttps://audiofi.net/2012/08/rega-osiris-punching-heavy/ 
Has Nordost forgotton who pays the bills?
Caveat emptor +1NORDOST authenticated my FREY ICs 3 months ago when I requested a proposed factory OEM retermination of XLRs to RCAsi had to supply detailed pics, pics of the OEM packaging, close-up pics of the branded serial number, and disclose ... 
USB signal timing goes mainstream. Just an FYI
@antigrunge2            +1This isn’t audio relevant , it’s only computer related for computer hardware and networking geeks with USB-C connectors The promoter companies having employees that participated in the USB4 Specification technical work gr... 
Rega Elicit-R
Looks like a REGA built-in safety feature to protect from an overheating problem caused by a grossly inadequate airflow needed to dissipate heat buildups ; requiring a repositioning of your amp in your rack setup .I have the REGA OSIRIS integrated... 
Rega Elicit-R
Take it in to qualified professional tech for an evaluation and (likely) service. There is more going on here that needs to be addressed properly and quickly . 
Is The FM tuner obsolete?
@tablejockey ”….That along with your location and ability to use a proper antennae are required to enjoy FM. …. Other than PBS related stations, the rest is garbage…”I concur with the 1st comment but I strongly disagree with the 2nd comment. It is... 
3.5mm cable
WIREWORLD MINIJACKhttps://www.wireworldcable.com/audio-interconnects.htmlNORDOST HEIMDALLhttps://www.nordost.com/norse2/heimdall2/heimdall2-ikable.php