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Furutech NCF Clear Line Audio Grade AC Optimizer
In my system I couldn’t detect any improvement or detraction to SQ with the Clear Line . I’ve experienced positive SQ improvements from Puron and Shunyata Venom Defender either being used separately or in combination  
help me choose between Audionet and Constellation Audio
@dpm2340 If you are not a member on WhatsBestForum you might consider signing up and posting your question there as well to see if you get some additional input on both brands and your specific models in mind  
CD TRANSPORT THAT MAKES AN AUDIBLE DIFFERENCE
"Bits are bits. Even a 50c computer drive can read at <1 error per million. Spend all your dough on DA converters. That’s where the evil of digital lies"   Funny, when I purchased a Mojo Audio EVO DAC Ben the man behind Mojo Audio asked me w... 
CD TRANSPORT THAT MAKES AN AUDIBLE DIFFERENCE
I had a Cambridge and used it with both  Mojo Audio EVO and Modwright Elysee DACs . I replaced it with SimAudio 260DT, large improvement in SQ especially using the AES/EBU connection. It is presently in my 2nd system with the Modwright. There are ... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Alto Reed - Cool Breeze Kayla Waters - Coeveole Bill Heller - Passage      
The best plug in filter ever!
I shifted the Puron from being inserted in the power conditioner to the wall outlet that the power conditioner is plugged into, and placed the Venom Defender that was residing there into the power conditioner. I will agree with the  assessment tha... 
The best plug in filter ever!
@simguy @ozzy   I’ll give it a try in the outlet that the conditioner is plugged into and move the Venom Defender into the conditioner and see if that positioning makes more of an impact.   @simguy  If you saw my now deleted post or not  I ap... 
The best plug in filter ever!
I received one last Wednesday. I have all of my main system’s equipment hooked into a Blue Circle Audio BC6000 power conditioner. I have a Shunyata Venom Defender in the same outlet that the Blue Circle is plugged into, and found it effective in f... 
Tube rolling newbie- how to choose NOS tubes
"To void risk of being skimmed, buy current tubes." Buy from credible vendors and you don't have to worry about it  
Tube rolling newbie- how to choose NOS tubes
+ whatever on Brent Jessee. @kennyc  here is the link to his website, if you click on the specific tube type you are interested in a page will come up with impressions on different brands and equivalent tube models   I haven't used Vinta... 
How hot is hot when moving from class a/b to to a or tubes?
I live in a suburb of Memphis TN, gets very hot here during the summer. I have 2 tube integrated amps in my main system which is in a 25x19 foot room so smaller than yours mpoll1. One of the integrated amps is 845 tube based; the other 7189A/EL84M... 
Which preamps use 6922/6DJ8 tubes?
Herron Audio - I believe there are a couple used ones for sale on USAudiomart  
Best shipping companies
"call the shipping company after you have a tracking number - explain to them it’s a pair of speakers and should be handled with care. call them again once the parcel reaches the next stage - on its way to you" I'd also like to know what numbers(... 
What happened to those dreaded 1099 forms we were going to receive from Paypal?
@soundsspectacular  - Goggle, like your dog, can be your best friend      
Fleetwood Sound DeVille - Owner Survey
@izjjzi  There's an owners circle over on WhatsBestForum