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What Sonically is the Difference between a $1,500 CD Player and a $10K-$25K One?
All CD players throughout history have been plagued by fatal problems. While it may be true that some advances have been made in CD playback nobody has solved the problems of scattered laser light, seismic vibration, and the various vibrations pro... 
What differences should I be hearing as my new system breaks in?
Sure, if you enjoy compressed sound. Let it Bleed SACD will do nicely. Be my guest. 
What differences should I be hearing as my new system breaks in?
glubson is my opposite. As are you. 😀 
Which cable
But could she hear it all the way from the kitchen?  
Help me with a Fidelity Research FR64 part
One can’t help wondering if those German engineers were the same ones Russia sent back after the war. 
I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone
It’s dog whistle code. 🐩 We’re seeing a lot of that. 
What differences should I be hearing as my new system breaks in?
OK, that settles it. I’m going with serious motorcycle accident. 🤕 
What differences should I be hearing as my new system breaks in?
As I said, just going by what you say, you don’t know much about anything. I mean that in a respectful way. We’re you involved in a serious motorcycle accident?  
What Sonically is the Difference between a $1,500 CD Player and a $10K-$25K One?
Glubson, and I mean no disrespect, you don’t seem to know anything. Am I being too harsh?  
What differences should I be hearing as my new system breaks in?
jitter, are you too old to go back and get your GED?  
What differences should I be hearing as my new system breaks in?
As I recently found out break in does not guarantee audio Nirvana at the end of the rainbow 🌈  The Hifiman Re-600S V2 earphones still sounded distorted, very bass shy and markedly unnatural after 300 hours of break in, much of it using the break i... 
Quick and free fuse tweak
Next up, how to protect the fuse from RFI/EMI. Hint: it’s tricky since the best RFI/EMI shields are highly conductive. 
Quick and free fuse tweak
Actual diffusers like say, Skyline, employ a random arrangement of protruding nodules or in some cases slots. I’ve experimented with egg cartons and sound absorbing tiles on the ceiling. I don’t think they do much of anything. Perfect example of a... 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
I'm beginning to hear voices and there's no one aroundNow I'm all used up and I fee so turned-aroundI went to church on Sunday and she passed byAnd my love for her is taking such a long time to dieGod, I'm waist deep, waist deep in the mistIt's al... 
What Sonically is the Difference between a $1,500 CD Player and a $10K-$25K One?
One assumes between now and August 24 the day of the ten DAC blind test the DACs under test will be breaking in along with all the cabling. Or is that too much to ask?