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What happened to Audio Aero?
Very nice sounding gear for sure. 
Stillpoints and reference-level speakers
Tom please explain why the volume is actually up with your stand under my speaker. No doubt about it! Very interesting. 
Stillpoints and reference-level speakers
Ok here are my initial impressions of the Stillpoints Ultra SS footers vs. the Star Sound Apprentice stand with 4 sets of 1.5 inch Audio Points. My new speaker is the Lahave Khara. These speakers came with Stillpoints as Stillpoints uses Lahave as... 
what amp under a grand?
Welcome and good for you! 
Stillpoints and reference-level speakers
I found the Apprentice and Sistrum stands have the biggest impact on speakers although they greatly benefit everything I have had them under.But with my speakers...oh my! I have my new speakers today with the Stillpoints and will compare to the Ap... 
Stillpoints and reference-level speakers
Yes, 1.5 inch Audio Points are used. 
Stillpoints and reference-level speakers
I also have the 103's 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Vn101606Nice job on your crossover and thanks for the pictures. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
It would be wonderful to own a Dude preamp! I know from experience! 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Break in real and patience is a must. 1200 hours is no longer break in, but other things factor in the day to day nuances of our systems. 
New Lampizator Level 4/ Version 4 DAC in the house
Ok Bruce we will set this up. 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Understand all the comments and even yours Steve. 1200 hours seems excessive and I am darn near positive any small changes are due to something else. I'll say it again, my gear changes on some days or day parts and it has nothing to do with break ... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
I was so nervous about the pending Aphile onslaught that I made a mistake. Sorry. Meant to type "roast me now, not know" . 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
If one listens to their system 2 hours daily on average, then it would take the better part of two years before one actually hears what said player is capable of. Ha! Better ask for a two year trial period from your local high end retailer. I trus... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Ok guys....1000 hours and over of needed break in? I am a audiofool of huge proportions and understand and buy into the whole notion of break in. But when we start talking 1200 hours I guess I am not worthy of the full Aphile title. That is simply...