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Who has tried Virtual Dynamics cables?
Hey Jim,I also outfitted my whole system with Virtual Dynamics. I have the Reference Shotgun Speaker, Ref IC, Audition PC's. I started with just the PC on the digital and there was a huge improvement. One guy I talked to about these cables "Jeff" ... 
Chord DAC 64
Look at:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ddgtl&1014145536&read&3&4& 
Toronto: Audiophiles in Toronto
Great Jeff, send me an email next time you're in TO. 
Toronto Audio Enthusiasts
Signed up with egroups. I live in Waterloo, but will be moving to Toronto this summer for a Co-Op job through Waterloo. Hope to meet some of you.All the best,Eric 
One Box CD Player or EAD with new Chord 64
Barry, can you describe the components in your system? 
Absolute Power Cords? Any opinions?
virtualdynamics.caSame price as the Absolute (for Power 3 model) and MUCH better 
Are you Guys Rich or What!?
Kthomas, you said it! Especially true with the digital gear!!! 
new player or dac
Hey Fidelio, you seem to like the MF stuff! I also had lots of the A3 gear, A3 int, A3 cd player. I would definetely put something in your system with tubes. Either a one box cd player with a tubed output or a tubed DAC. There are many out there t... 
One Box CD Player or EAD with new Chord 64
Hey Bob, I've been looking online at the HDCD titles and to tell you the truth, there's not too much of a selection in my music tastes! From what I have heard, with the new upsampling DACs, normal cd's actually sound better than HDCD encoded discs. 
One Box CD Player or EAD with new Chord 64
Mzn50, how did the Chord compare to the 27i? What were some of the major differences? 
One Box CD Player or EAD with new Chord 64
Awdeeofyle, I am in the process of setting up a demo of the Chord DAC 64. The Wadia 301 is backordered for a few months, so there's no hope in the world to hear it in Canada anytime soon... Here is a link for info on the Chord DAC http://195.40.13... 
Tube amp on the floor or on the rack?
If the rack is VERY sturdy, you could put it on top. Otherwise keep it low. The rack I've got now is quite wide and deep, so it is very sturdy and supports over 600lbs of stuff and you could kick it without making it budge. 
Rogue Tempest or Jolida JD1000A Integrateds?
Aaapers and Audiokinesis. I decided to get the Rogue Magnum Tempest. It is sounding better with every hour of break in! I would like to hear the Jolida 1000 with some good tubes and caps with my speakers. For the 60W of power in this Rogue amp, it... 
Where R U?????
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. I am also looking for some local Audiophiles to hang with. It's a lot more fun sharing your upgrades and tweeks with somebody else. I wonder if the University would allow an Audio club??? We'll see :) 
Tube amp on the floor or on the rack?
You should have a shelf/sand box of some kind under it.