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Reliable Digital Music Storage
I use plain old spinning hard drives in external enclosures. I use SyncBack (a free program) to do an incremental sync (only copying files that have been added since the last copy) from one drive to another every night. I also backup everything to... 
Experience with the Pass Labs XP-15 phono stage?
Why don't you reach out to Pass and ask them?  Interesting if true.  I picked one up second hand recently and downloaded the manual from their web site which says 46, 56, 66, and 76. 
Why do you guys pursue a flat frequency response when you buy a subwoofer?
Why do you ask? 
What are you streaming tonight?
Steely Dan - Gaucho, Qobuz Hi-Res 
Getting the most out of streamed video: Netflix and Plex (with NVIDIA Shield Pro?)
Roku Ultra. 
Waht is the best streamer for the money under $2500 (no DAC or storage required).
@flavo The Teac doesn't have a connection for an external DAC. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Stevie Wonder - Fulfillingness' First Finale, MFSL 
What are you streaming tonight?
Mark Lanegan - Straight Songs of Sorrow, Qobuz 
Considering a new Phono Pre-Amp
I love my Chinook. Haven't compared to the others though.  
Tube Dac ?
My system is nothing like your system, but the MHDT Labs Orchid is a mighty fine tube DAC and reasonably priced.  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Lyle Lovett - Live In Texas 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Beatles - The Esher demos from the White Album 
Do You Care About AESTHETICS? What Are Your Gear/Listening Room Preferences?...
Not much. I like black, but if it's something I want and the price is right I'll take it in silver. 
Waht is the best streamer for the money under $2500 (no DAC or storage required).
The TEAC NT-505 is even better!  
headphones to use with a Chord Mojo
I have the Audeze LCD-XC. They sound great and are very comfortable, but they're on the heavy side. I've always been afraid to wear them while listening in bed. I worry that I'll fall asleep with them on (which I do often) and drop them off the si...