jayceem

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Which stands are recommended for ProAC 1SC speaker
Here in the U.K. the stand to use for Proac 1 is the TARGET R4. This is a four pillar version and extremely heavy(it takes two persons to lift one!!). Cables are best left to Kimber and amplification wise Audion Silver Night monoblocs have been fo... 
High priced power cords and power conditioners????
In my opinion you should upgrade the p/c first before the conditioner otherwise you will dilute the benefits of the conditioner. Airborne rf would still get into your system through the p/c rendering your conditioner meaningless. 
Where is the best place to store electronic parts?
Storing tubes? - Bubble wrap is great and so are those plastic tubs that have contained vitamin tablets - great for postage too. 
Cable "burn in"
You are right Jackcob....get burning. "Breaking in" a cable has everything to do with the insulation - not the wire itself. The insulation or dielectric will absorb energy from the conductor when a current is flowing (music). This energy absorptio... 
Why aren't all CDs created equally?
Have you tried "treating" your discs? Here in England I use both REVEEL and RELEES together and have no problem even on a fairly revealing set-up (Krell KAV300/ARC LS8II/ Quad 405-2). Check out www.russandrews.com exclusively. The other thing is y... 
Stay in the same cable family?
Perhaps the most important aspect for cable matching and best synergy is to keep to the same type throughout your system, i.e do not mix silver with copper. Experiment with all multistrand copper, not necessarily from the same manufacturer, and yo... 
Re-terminate a Nordost SPM reference interconnect
From my experience Nordost is the worst cable imaginable to reterminate esp. soldering. Even dealers have been known to make a hash of it. Best advice is to get it back to Nordost. STAY WELL CLEAR!!!!!