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Cable for AudioQuest Niagara 1200
I own a 5000 and here is what I found in my testing. The Niagara series is sensitive to voltage drops on the inbound power line. I tried a Analysis Plus Ultimate Power Oval 10 AWG cord. I found that with this cord it caused the voltage to be restr... 
McIntosh
My dealer told me last week that if McIntosh does not have stock of the item you are looking for that it may take up to 1 year for McIntosh to build and deliver. Parts supply chain is to blame. Covid caused orders to go sky high as we all stayed h... 
Synergistic Research Galileo SX Power cord. (Opinions on sound quality appreciated).
I have a SR Galileo SX power cord. In my system power cords sometimes makes a difference, but sometimes not. I always test for sound quality and test with full measurements. Always eye opening. Make sure you always test new cables. Use your ears. ... 
What do you have on order RIGHT NOW.
I am not competing with anyone. I got very lucky with my retirement a 1 1/2 ago. We made some money and my wife and I decided to spend a bit of it. New house near grandson. New autos(I own a 1/2 ton Chevy truck). New audio/video. Our old audio stu... 
Moon 390/330a cables
I own a SimAudio Moon 390 and I concur with Steve. Using really good cables benefits the 390. I found the Analysis Plus Ultimate Oval power cords to be great cords. I also found Synergistic Research Euphoria power cords to be exceptionally good. I... 
What do you have on order RIGHT NOW.
I am building 2 new systems in my new house. One for the upstairs living room area and one for the downstairs living area. 1. I have Dutch & Dutch 8C's and a technics turntable on order for upstairs living room. Already received the SimAudio M... 
Buy a Simaudio Moon 390 or wait for a Bryaston BR-20
I have owed a SimAudio Moon 390 for about 3 weeks. I currently have it connected as a preamp to an old system with a McCormack DNA-1 amp. Using Joseph Audio RM 22si speakers. The 390 is running as a Roon end point. My initial testing showed that t...