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Can you think of a reason not to?
>>>Once the P5 is sold>>> first things first then shop for a nice 2-channel amp it's the way to go  
Need Opinions for Different Cable Manufacturers/Cable Designs
Looking to spend up to $2,000 for 3m speaker cables and up to $700 each for RCA and XLR cables. Again, I hope to buy used.   """I am interested in opinions on the following RESELLERs: AUDIENCE DH LABS PURIST AUDIO DESIGN SILNOTE SNAKE RIVER... 
Six DAC Comparison
Must include the SMSL SUX and Gustard A26... these $1000 Chinese made DACs totally outperform 10X more expensive DACs made in USA or UK.  
CEC Belt Drive CD Transports vs Jay's Audio CD Transports
The CEC TL5 is the way to go... amazing sonic/built quality. You can buy one under $1000 shipped to your home (directly from Japan). Jays Audio CDPs and CDTs are stupidly overpriced Chinese audio products. Don't buy. (i love $1000 SMSL SUX and G... 
Shunyata Denali 6000/S v2 and Typhon T2 Review
The best power conditioner is NO power conditioner... nothing between the wall receptacles and the audio unit, except for a power cord The best power power cord is the stock power cord that comes with the unit  
Furutech Lan 8 NCF
"you need 300-400hrs burn-in due to their alpha cryo process." that's how you miss the return deadline and your brain starts acting weirdly to believe... and that's what they ask you to do when they sell you snake oil  
Transparent Audio power cords
"the Reference Gen 5 and Reference Gen 6 " or whatever they name their power cable we call them snake oil. The best power cord is the one that comes with the unit but if you care about aesthetics go buy a 10awg power cable on amazon. Don't get foo... 
what cable should I buy for my system?
"neutral, forward, with an unfavorable wind, but mainly with depth and short decays. It’s dynamic, fast, tight" cables don't do any of these. Try Amazon... actually WorldBestCables are amazing and you should be able to find great audio cables und... 
Aliexpress Marketplace practices, be for warned.
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Shunyata Denali 6000/S v2 and Typhon T2 Review
@jeffreyw  """@classicrockfan  I believe the designer is a quite an educated guy. As I previously stated, I am a skeptic of equipment. Although outrageously expensive, you have to hear what this does to a system to believe. """ if he really wer... 
I Sold my CD Player!!! Streaming sounds so incredible!!!
Congrats!!! Really good investments you have made except for the Ethernet Cables that's a waste of money (if you're not affiliated with the cable reseller)  
I want to buy new speakers for 50,000 and see it used for 30,000, what should I do?
can you tell us how much you make in a month? if you make more than $30k go for the new pair less than 30k but more than 20k go for the used pair less than 20k look for cheaper speakers or save the money for better things  
Amplifier Power tubes - important to sound?
Yes very important also important is coupling capacitor(s) for cleaner sound quality of the amp  
Shunyata Denali 6000/S v2 and Typhon T2 Review
was that thing designed by a team of electrical engineers specialized in power systems or just a waste of money you'd better use ac power drawn directly from the wall receptacles you will have cleaner power  
Can hi-end cables benefit less expensive electronics?
absolutely not as long as the cables where they’re cheap or expensive are well-made and you can find hundreds of well made ’affordable’ cables on amazon