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Has anybody tried using single solid core cables?
Best solid core I ever tried is from Acoustic Revive. Sold my Nordost Valhalla and Audioquest and never looked back. Using bare wire, and short lenght. Very analog and organic sound. Still loads of details. Pure music bliss 
I wouod like a power cord recomendation that's in the budget category
I've tested a lot of different power cables over the years. And something that often surprises me is the fact that, when I change signal cables, for example, the sound "changes", while when changing power cables it is often very obviously "worse" ... 
My HRT Music Streamer HD DAC is a game changer
I bought this dac out of curiosity, and actually liked it better than AMR 777 which I then had the home for evaluation, but sent back!HRT HD plays "music" in an engaging, fun and musical way. I also think it sounds quite analog and natural, someth... 
Nordost QB8
Camb,In my system, which consists of Nordost, McIntosh and Sonus Faber, I would explain the improvement by saying that most things in the soundstage got better. Better presence, detail and dynamics. A bit like a component changing from midfi to hi... 
Amp for Sonus Faber Cremona M's
McIntosh is always a perfect match with Sonus Faber.. 
Nordost QB8
There is a big difference if you ground QB4 or QB8. I use Acoustic Revives ground conditioner rgc-24. I have also heard nice results using the grounding equipment from Entreq.The difference is anything but subtle. I also use QV2 but recommend that... 
Higher End USB Cables
I did a comparison between Kimber, Wireworld and Nordost. Blue Heaven was a superior favorite and winner. Better at everything. Worth every penny ..