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MHDT Havana best DAC under 600 used?
Too subjective of a question to answer. 
Best DAC ?
Best DAC? One of the most experienced guys here and at computeraudiophile.com on the subjects of DACs is Audiogon forum member Bhobba. If I was looking for the best DAC at certain price points, I'd try to communicate with him. 
help me "face the music"?
I have a Macbook Pro as well. I have the Audiophilleo 2 usb converter and can recommend that one. 
Triode Wire Labs 10 power cord upgraded vs 10+
I have one of his cords that I'm considering sending back for an upgrade(the Eight). Have not done it yet. As with all burn in/ break-in of power cords, your sound will change several times throughout the process. 
SIlver Resolution Power Cable - by Signal Cable
Syntax, how did the sound with the Signal Cable power cord in place compare to the other power cords you tried? (Siltech, Nordost, Oyaide Tunami, Purist, Audio Note) when discussing: fullness of the sound from the speakersoverall weight of the sou... 
My first OLED display
Never pay full price for anything including the latest technology. 
Bryan Adams - Bare Bones Tour
I really like Bryan Adams sound too. I'm glad to hear that his voice is holding up. And I agree, some of it is lifestyle, but mostly I think it is genetics. 
Power Cords: A Skeptic Looking to Dabble...
Banquo- I have often taken notes when trying out power cords on a new (used) piece. I have about 6 power cords not in use and upon getting new gear I may use 4 or 5 of them trying to find a good match. I rarely buy new power cords. Mceljo, it come... 
Power Cords: A Skeptic Looking to Dabble...
One key thing about "listening" to changes brought on by inserting different power cords in a resolving system: when you first connect a power cord, the sound of the system will change over time, and it will change several times. The changes in so... 
Power Cords: A Skeptic Looking to Dabble...
You are getting plenty of suggestions with no way to know what to do, so try to buy cables with a return policy. 
Power Cords: A Skeptic Looking to Dabble...
My advice is to forget about Pangea. I've had the AC9 for years and on every piece I've tried it on, it ended up being removed and left laying somewhere. For mids and highs it's barely ok, and for bass a let down. I suggest in your price range, th... 
Power Cords Snake Oil ??
Lacee when you state I don't hear the benefits of upgraded power cords you have misunderstood my previous posts. I have owned many different aftermarket power cords over the years as I mentioned. I have heard the benefits of these cords. In fact, ... 
Power Cords Snake Oil ??
One of the pieces I think was a PS Audio Premier Power Plant. Lacee, as we age, the memory is the first thing to go.I tried the Tekline Reference Master, Silver Audio Wattmaster, VH Audio Flavor 4, PS Audio Statement, Lessloss, DCCA Musical Essenc... 
RIP Panny Plasmas
I may have to buy another Panny. 
Jazz for aficionados
And Happy Thanksgiving to you too!