antigrunge2

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Stay grounded
??? It’s in my post  
Stay grounded
i got the Chinese boxes (Aliexpress:https://www.aliexpress.com/snapshot/0.html?orderId=8147827966369582&productId=4000164972611&edm_click_module=order_detail&tracelog=rowan&rowan_id1=outfordeliveryV2_1_en_US_2022-04... 
Autoformer/Passive Preamp vs. 6SN7 vs. 12AT7 with Class A, Class D, and Tubes
All goes to confirm that with Dacs outputting 2V, all you need is a pot  
Best upgrade: amp or pre-amp?
Since you are talking of updating: move to Class D amplification with either a Legacy or Atmasphere amp. Feed directly from a DAC with a decent output stage and forget about the preamp.  
Is it worth upgrading my current turntable setup?
Spending money on analogue is nostalgia, streaming nowadays beats it by a country mile.  
Digital cables need to be identical
Shunyata was BNC  
Time clock sync devices
@lordmelton  most superior clocks in my experience run on DC, so you need a separate power and DC cable. Actually the quality of the DC cable matters as well, preferally lowest possible impedance. I cannot find any good reason to buy power and di... 
Time clock sync devices
https://audiophilestyle.com/forums/topic/62477-john-swenson-tutoring-paper-considerations-regarding-usage-of-external-reference-clocks-etherregen-and-other-sine-vs-square-impedance-cables%E2%80%94and-a-money-saving-surprise-at-the-end/  
Is it worth upgrading my current turntable setup?
May I suggest you get a Raspberry Pi?  
Please Recommend Highly Efficient Floor Standing Non-Horn Speaker Suggestions
Duevel (omnis and a novel take on horns, since you didn‘t want the classic drawbacks)  
Top Ten Tube PreAmp of all time?
Any Wavac pre, end game  
Will DAC always sound better going straight into a Power Amplifier?
@majorc  Analogue, ifi know what they are doing  
Solid State Phono Stages
Two sleepers from me: I run a Zyx Universe CU24 on a Dynavector arm through a Bobsdevices Altec TBB103 SUT to a Zyx Artisan, which is not a universal tool but through its battery supply very quiet and with the Zyx cartridge beautifully neutral and... 
Braun Audio. Dieter Rams Designer
Also early Mark Levinson optics designs seem influenced by Dieter Rams’ work  
Braun Audio. Dieter Rams Designer
From what I seem to recall the hifi stuff was phased out by Gliette after they bought Braun in the ‘80s