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What preamp creates the largest soundstage?
The one that’s isolated from the nefarious extremely low frequency vibrations coming up from the floor. 🔝 By the way, all the information you need to obtain a large expanding soundstage is right on the recording - all 3 physical dimensions of the ... 
Ethernet cables
Are they controlled for directionality? 😳 
Speaker cable arrows???
I assume Ted Bundy. 
Speaker cable arrows???
High comedy! 🤗 
What kind of listener are you?
I’m not a good listener. 😬 
Most valuable LP
I bought a bunch of RCA Living Stereo shaded dogs and Mercury Living Presence LPs in the late 80s, about 150 LPs, from an antique book collector for $450 and sold them to a guy visiting the DC area from Tennessee two weeks later for $4000. 
Whats playing on your system today?
Cassettes. Stones’ Dirty Work, a classic example of a great Stones recording, on Chrome tape. Super Dynamic Range. Includes the instant hit, Had it With You. Steve Lillywhite producer. Also, U2 Achtung Baby, recorded in a castle. Yeah, Baby! 
Feeling Tweaky
mijostynGeoffkait, you see? People do know when you are joking or being serious. It’s fine to have obtuse thinking but you have to display it carefully with strangers. Must of us are just plain dumb. I include myself in that category. >>>... 
Graphene for audio
Since Graphene is defined as being only one molecule thick, i.e., two dimensional, and is invisible, it’s obvious by inspection 👀 the “Graphene sheet” is not really Graphene. Who knows what it is? 😳 Graphene gets a bad rap. It’s being produced by ... 
Feeling Tweaky
Suspending cables and power cords provides the best of all worlds. No more micro vibration, no more seismic type vibration, no more static electric fields. No more pencils, no more books, no more teacher’s dirty looks! 😠 
Speaker cable arrows???
Since all wire is inherently directional 🔜 speaker cables, internal speaker and electronics wires, inductors, transformers, digital cables, HDMI cables, fuses, ribbon connectors, capacitors, resistors, et al should be controlled for their inherent... 
Whats playing on your system today?
I wish I could. If I told you it wouldn’t be a mystery any more, would it? 
Does anyone collect something else other than music.
Dust. 
Feeling Tweaky
Sorbothane. Not a big fan. No offense to anyone who embraces Sorbothane but I believe it blocks energy from getting out of the system. If you’re looking for a viscoelastic material to use as constrained layer damper there are better materials, muc... 
Feeling Tweaky
I did not see that coming. 😬 No problem.