jayctoy

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HiFi satisfaction and/ or Musical enjoyment
OP I have 3 systems , my main system  is the one I play when I prefer listening to piano, and classical I call it Andra room, Then for classical and Acoustic I prefer the KLH model 9 speakers on my second system,, On jazz I like the X1 Borensen sp... 
MoFi lawsuit
25 million dollars that a lot of money.!Iam not sure if the company has it.  
Need Opinions for Different Cable Manufacturers/Cable Designs
For your set up OP audience is the one I like most. But Nordost Heimdall or Frey might work, Tellerium cables ultra black and above.  
Time For a CD Player Upgrade
Pindac great post. My SA 10 marantz player laser gave up with no warranty. Marantz service after warranty does not exist. I got very nervous because Iam not sure if the laser is still available? And can I even find tech to do it? Luckily the Agone... 
Time For a CD Player Upgrade
OP if you have not bought a player. By all means don’t buy used. Lasers do break.  
Wanna take it to the next level? Buy MORE speakers!
I saw Korean made speakers  Orchestral  4 speakers hanging and one sub. Total speakers 8 and 2 sub . I like the sound. But you need space.They are at axpona this couple of years now.  
Time For a CD Player Upgrade
Melloshifi you can get Marantz SACd player. The Ruby Marantz SAcd player is excellent on SACD or redbook.What cables are you using?  
Battle of the Older DAC
If I have to buy used dac , I will look for Theta , yaggy and Metrum.  
Triangle Art Metis Horn Speakers
I think these are  the speakers being used at Triangle Art Room at Axpona 2024. Yes they sound naturally good. First time I heard Triangle art room sound musicallly good.  
New cartridge ideas...
Op my friend used Lyra Delos  on his SME tonearm and icon ps1 phono preamp. I love the combination. I also have SME 10 with Hana ML my next upgrade will be Lyra Delos.  
Borresen X3 vs Harbeth 40.2 -- my impressions
Arafiq ribbon speakers are so unique. You get different taste of sound.Why I bought the model 9 KLH panel, Resd rose, and now x1.Magnepan are good speakers if you can match them. Thank you for the update.  
??? 220v Audiophile Grade Ground Lifting Plug???
Freedriver, you can just buy transformer there that has 120v. Just ask the store they know. Enjoy it’s as very nice country.Lots of nice beaches, and resorts.Iam raise there until 24 yrs old. I still visit there. Locals are friendly and speak Engl... 
how to run three subs from one lfe jack
Audiotroy call audiokinesis.  
CEC Belt Drive CD Transports vs Jay's Audio CD Transports
I was playing Gaucho SACD by steely Dan .This is a copy I just received from Acoustic sounds. Playing with my Marantz SA 10 sacd player. It sounds musically amazing. I ask myself if I go streaming? How much do I spend to buy streamer and dac to be... 
LAIV Harmony
Maybe the Harmony sounds good but not reliable..