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Your jaw dropping cables
It happened to me when i took to a pair of signal cable analog two to a confident dealer who sell xlo, so we listen first for like an hour the xlo ultraplus, then switched to the signals....well i was shocked, the soundstage became very small, har... 
How important are speaker cables to the sound emanating from the speakers?
Check audio sensibility cables, very low impedance, airy and smooth sound, occ cooper or silver and cryo treated, and accesible prices. An advice: read and research a lot 
Peachtree Reliability issues?
2 years with a peachtree dac, no problem 
So how many people are using subwoofers
 i have a mMartín Logan dynamo 300 as a complement to a paradigm studio 20 v5, very musical bass, enough for my space. More details on my system description.hope yo help you 
Speaker Cable Questions
I used yo have some signal cable on my system but they added a harsh sound then i made a test with a dealer friend who loves xlo cables, the difference was huge! But my budget didnt allowed me to change all my cabling to xlo so i started to search... 
FLAC vs WAV
One more vote to WAV files, altough I found sacd and high fidelty pure audio( blu ray) better in that order, so even most of my music are on cd, i prefer sacd. 
Best budget DAC
And about your second question, i have made some test ripping cd to 24/192 flac files and after comparing both by fast switching using the dac it, i found some very small lost of body, unperceptible msybe without fast a/b switching, but i thing in... 
Best budget DAC
My first dac was the modi, i bought it expecting to have some of the bifrost, i dont know about the bifrost sound but the modi was very boring dac, small image, small sounstsge and lacking bass a lot! I still have it but inside a Box, i guess is m...