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Purchase breaks well within 30 days
There's some misconception here how was the DAC paid for makes a difference. Credit cards give 30 days, if you want to pursue it you would most likely win an arbitration since it broke within 2 weeks. Depends on how you wish to proceed and how it ... 
why a 75 dollar blue ray smokes all 2k CD players and any turntable???
You're getting some things confused he said as long as you're using a decent SS amp and cable you will notice little to no audible difference into the same speakers. The other part was you would notice no difference between a $2000 CD transport an... 
why a 75 dollar blue ray smokes all 2k CD players and any turntable???
Vinyl is fine for nostalgia reasons .  
why a 75 dollar blue ray smokes all 2k CD players and any turntable???
He's correct in his assessment that the biggest challenge anymore is the speaker not the DAC or amplifier etc.. which have exponentially less distortion than speakers. Most DACs and amps if they measure reasonably well are indistinguishable in bli... 
I am indecisive about choice due to room size
Easiest way to get good sound in a square room. Use active speakers with digital control like Genelec, Dutch and Dutch,  Kii, new company GGNTKT might be another. There are others you can research. I've used passive speakers with outboard control ... 
Purchase breaks well within 30 days
 If I was the seller and the return was covered under the rules then it wouldn't matter to me I should have known that going in.  
why a 75 dollar blue ray smokes all 2k CD players and any turntable???
I don't get it?? You do understand he's right.  
Active Non near field loudspeaker
Genelec G5 if you want a home version, the 8351B for the studio version gives more SPL with the 2 woofers. Stretch your budget a bit the Dutch and Dutch 8c.  
Matched interconnect cables producing different volume left and right
This could come in  handy.https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/CT100--behringer-ct100-6-in-1-cable-tester?mrkgadid=33417578... 
Matched interconnect cables producing different volume left and right
If your wires are color coded pin 1 was brown /ground, pin 2 red/hot, pin 3 white / neutral or black neutral. Is that how they are on the neutrik  end?  
Nas migration from desktop to new Nucleus!
I don't know what to suggest then.  The link I provided is fairly simple to follow on how to move your existing database and point the new one to your music.  
Flare Audio
The calmer is about $25 it's basically an earplug with a hole in it. Some people have said it helps with tinnitus.  
Flare Audio
The ACETAL is $53, Aluminum about $400 and Titanium $ 525 in the ear trumpets not the other thing. 
Nas migration from desktop to new Nucleus!
https://kb.roonlabs.com/Migration 
Flare Audio
They also sell $500 titanium ear trumpets.https://www.flareaudio.com/products/earhd