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Short speaker cable recommendation
I finished putting the WE wire inside my speakers, my outboard crossover and even inside both my amps! Sublime for sure. Have fun with your projects!May try the Arizona caps at $25 per cap. The Jupiter caps are so special I am dragging my feet on ... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Matt, I agree 100% with Cerrot. Most impressive and well thought out. Well done. 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
Well here are some things to ponder on this subject. Not all tube amps sound like, well tube amps. What does a tube amp sound like? PP amp? SET amp? DHT amp? parallel SET amp? No Negative feedback? Lots of NF? Who designed it? What type of tubes d... 
Short speaker cable recommendation
Where did the original go? Please tell us what you did as we are interested in your final choice. 
Short speaker cable recommendation
Mikirob, thanks for turning us all onto this based on your comments in another thread. You were spot on! Some will not be opened minded enough to believe this and others may think it is just another flavor of the day. Oh my I sure wish every Aphil... 
Short speaker cable recommendation
Oldcar, get the Belden and it well get better......so much so you may cry! 
Short speaker cable recommendation
Welcome Phil. This combo is simply as good as it gets. Astounding value. 
Disturbing "Sonic Trend" showing up on SOTA audio
I do not agree. Tons of gear on both sides of the sonic spectrum! 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
That's it. Comes with everything you need! 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
I found the closest I could get was with a hybrid amp. Yes, it has tubes, but just two long lasting signal tubes. I use a Lector VM200 hybrid that comes close to my 845 amp, but just not quite as special:) 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
Well for me the differences were easy to pick up in my particular set up. Remember, my LSA components were placed inside my dac thus turning my dac into a dac with volume control. This eliminated the need for a set of ICs and RCA connectors. I als... 
Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever?
I purchased the following power supply based on George's suggestion in this thread,TeraDak TeraLink X1/X2 DC8.5V 1A + USB DC5V port Linear Power SupplyWell I think this little power supply is a must buy for the LS. I could not be more pleased with... 
Looking for really fine cables at really low price
Metman, Mikirob is spot on. You must get the Belden ICs in combo with the WE as they are magic together and any hint of that brightness is gone. I agree 100% with your comments on the WE16, but when the IC was added all was perfect. 
Short speaker cable recommendation
The mogami is not nearly as good though it is a good value still. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Salectric,Curious as to which caps you now have in your crossover?Thanks