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Do not buy any Sonus Faber used
Sounds more like an effort to help the NA dealers stay in business. Think ahead: no dealers, no distributor = what? mail order from Italy? Good for the Italians and nearby countries, not so much for NA.That would be the case, if only US weren't #1... 
SR Tesla Apex vs MIT Oracle V2.2 speaker cables
I tried v1.2 in my system and also noticed this brightness. Must be a common trait with dot two series cables. 
audio research REF 150
You can turn the fans down. There is a 4 way fan speed switch inside. Factory setting is maximum speed, but if you do not plan to put your amp in a cabinet of some kind, you can safely turn it down to minimum speed, or disconnect it altogether (th... 
What software for 24/192 playback on PC?
I always got a impression, that Foobar's user interface is for Excel fans, not normal people. Its main selling point is that it is free. 
krell s300i power cord - is it rather small?
Just get a simple, aftermarket power cord. Shunyata Diamondback springs to mind. 
Benchmark VS Mark levinson 36 DAC ?????????
I belive ML36 accepts all files up to 24/48. 
What software for 24/192 playback on PC?
I use J River 16 Media Center and cannot recommend it highly enough. 
Pass XA30.5 vs. X150.5
X-150.5 is 150W / 8 Ohm and XA-30.5 puts down 130W / 8 Ohm as tested by Stereophile. 
Pass XA30.5 vs. X150.5
X-.5 (dot 5) series of amps is much improved over the original X series IMO. X-.5 amps sound much more like XA amps than the original X. 
Audioquest Oak speaker and Sky interconnects
Having owned both the AQ Sky and Cardas GR, I think that the Cardas may be the cable you are looking for. 
HDMI cables are all the same?
There are also standards for SPDIF digital cables, and so what ? They all sound different. 
REF 3 In My System?
You should be fine. Ref 3 has a very high input impedance, meaning it is an easy load for your Herron. 
audio research REF 150
How much is the new Ref 150 ? 
Shindo Cortese - First Impressions
Great read. Enjoy the amp ! 
i tunes vs. j river in pc realm
Srwooten - somehow Audiolab engineers disagree. Only after installing the ASIO4ALL driver and choosing the right options the volume control and the whole 'mixer' switches off.