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Which cable will reduce harshness of CD player?
no but what did it do to your sound? I need a better AC cable on my Dynalab so I'm naturally curious 
DAC recommendations
Dekay interesting commentary regarding sonic enhancement of transport depending upon isolation product in use - makes sense though.Question: does an upgrade AC cord also improve sonics of a standalone transport? I wouldn't think so (stock cord sho... 
Ode to Bose
gee whiz I was really hoping to move up to the Bozo line, once I sell off my Realiztic/Optonot. I can't understand why no one has bought this stuff I'm offering a generous 10% off list! 
breaking in a dac
Hey Kelly just run the CD on repeat play, have your preamp selector set to load the DAC's output (just select THAT input) then listen (or not, your choice) it doesn't matter at all where you set the volume control which is downline from the input ... 
Volume settings affect on speaker cable burn in ?
The rate of breakin is accelerated by higher power levels, but if that's not practical then just play the rig all day with a tuner source (or CD on repeat) when you're gone to work. You can temporarily wire the speakers out of phase & then pla... 
More cones?
Different cones do sound different, assuming the resolution of a particular rig is good enough to reveal it. Different placement of same cones also sounds different.Different shelves sound different & the suspension in use also changes sonic c... 
Power cable upgrades, or Power conditioner?
Hey TimI must completely disagree with statements such as "power conditioning comes last" & "cables won't do much for you". You just do not know what will happen at YOUR place until you try these things THERE, & in the right combinations. ... 
Which tubes is better. Siemens or Telefunken?
call Kevin Deal at Upscale Audio for relevant tube recommendations. He's on Audiogon. 
How much money do you want to waste?
trolling trolling trolling along...Craig you're clueless 
To ship or not to ship during the Holidays???
go with Fed-X ground - NEVER ship UPS. Haven't you read all the horror stories? If you ship UPS you deserve damaged merchandise because you're just begging for it! 
Isolating speakers from hardwood floors
"search engine" the forums for posts on Vibrapods: there have been several of them & some very recently. This might be very helpful for the scenario & they are quite inexpensive.If cones are still desired try the BBC MK-2's; they have inte... 
Which cable will reduce harshness of CD player?
Greetings Eric et al...Got your email; I'll jump in here with my commentary per your request.The U2000 fantastic one box internal DAC player is one of the smooooothest machines out there as is. Yes get a good AC cord, a good AC line conditioner, g... 
EAD Ultradisc 2000 CD Player
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Will Bel Canto DAC-1 improve EAD CD-1000?
Why in the world would you want to bypass the U2000's fantastic internal DAC with a BelCanto? The player is one of the smooooothest machines out there as is. Yes get a good AC cord, a good AC line conditioner, good interconnects, & enjoy what ... 
Original Packaging, you gotta have it.
Yeah Sugar; that space above my garage is also cram packed with cardboard - mostly audio equipment boxes too. I even had to overflow into the basement...