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What are the top 3 dream speakers you wanna buy next regardless of price?
In my dreams...  1) Living Voice Vox Olympian  2) Burmester BC350  3) Wilson Benesch Eminence  4) Lansche No.8.2 
Audioquest Niagara 5000 or 7000
Welcome to the club! I love my Niagara 7000. 
Why Do You Love Being an Audiophile?
What I learnt in my journey;1) Enjoy the music; that's what all the equipment are for.2) A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.3) Understand the character (SWOT analysis) of each piece of equipment.4) Experiment. 
Ultimate power condotioner
With that level of bliss and experience, it's a new category of equipment called a condotioner. Enjoy it! ;) 
Power Conditioners: Audioquest Niagara 5000 or Shunyata Denali 6000S
I tried both the Denali 6000s with its accompanying top-model fat but flexible powercord, and the Audioquest Niagara 7000 with my own Hi-Diamond 3 power cord for a month each.The Denali 6000s was good, but music sounded "artificial" to me. And I n... 
Upcoming Technics SP-10R (100th Anniversary Model)
Where can I get the new SP-10R or SL-1000 with 230V input?Is it available in Japan?I know these two flagship models are made in Japan.Thank you. 
Shunyata or Synergistic for power conditioning?
Hi astewart,Every item in my audio chain is plugged into the Niagara.  Nothing is directly from the wall.  TT, phono-amp, CDP, integrated-amp and a subwoofer (5 items).Hi jay23,"If you're happy with the sound, that's what counts."... Precisely! ;-) 
Shunyata or Synergistic for power conditioning?
Hi Lak,I want to share with you that I changed the plugs on my HiDiamond 3 powercords to Furutech Fi-50 NCF series plugs and that's what I meant by saying "the Hurricane cable is a story for another day". Cheers!;-)  
Audioquest Niagara 7000 tested with Power Line Meter
Hi Snackeyp,In case you are interested in my choice of Audioquest Niagara 7000 over Shunyata Denali 6000 S.  The 7000 was 1.8x more expensive than the 6000, and I still preferred the Niagara. Here is my link:https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/... 
Shunyata or Synergistic for power conditioning?
Hi,Just to share what has progressed and especially for those who might be on the same path as me looking for a power conditioner. Thanks jay23 for reminding me to update this thread that I started.Please read my below post with reference to my po... 
AQ Hurricane placement
Hi 4425,How's the trial with AQ Hurricane on the Niagara 7000? I am interested in your experience as I will be getting a similar set up soon. Thanks. 
anyone compared Stillpoints and Artesania racks?
Can anyone using and comment on the Artesania Extoteryc tandem 3+3 with the glass platform for turntable?Thank you. 
Atohm GT1 SE vs KEF LS50
I pick Atohm GT1 SE by a wide margin.I had them partnered with a Devialet and they sounded both were made for each other. I have heard Devialet sounded much worse with even higher end speakers.  
Audioquest Niagara 5000 or 7000
iPhones are made in China :-)As long as the product serves its functions and has the reliability based on its design, I am good.I asked about Audioquest because they have a few factories worldwide and I was just curious where they are made. 
Audioquest Niagara 5000 or 7000
Also saw the new Storm series cables are made in China, as printed on the box. Hmm...