jerrybj

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Ethernet cables
@Megabyte Not many spend $2000 on an ethernet cable. Those who do, will have systems to match. And the effect of the cable would be noticeable compared to the Belden. The Belden is a reasonable start. My Triode Wire Labs ’Freedom’ have also bee... 
External Linear Power Supplies
@cdc  So you are saying a battery power supply is inferior to electrical linear or switching P-S? Not at all. I have not compared the two, so cannot comment. Found a linear power supply better on a previous Dac than a batter power supply.  
Puritan PSM156
Furutech IEC ncf fi-33 arrived today. Looking forward to installing it.    
Another post about a streamer upgrade
I am in a similar position with my desire to upgrade. Currently have a Project Stream Box S2 Ultra streamer, run on a Teddy Pardo MiniTeddy LPS. Mad Scientist Black Magic Ultra power cable, and SR Orange fuse. Will be looking on the used market,... 
Puritan PSM156
Loving what my Puritan PSM156 and Ultimate power cable have done to my system. questforhifi: "Not really my goal to sell you on another more expensive conditioner, but rather just point out the puritan restricts dynamics." I've found the exact... 
Power Supply For Innuos?
@skypop  I'm very happy with the Teddy Pardo MiniTeddy on my Project Stream Box S2 Ultra.  
Ethernet cables
Definitely worth it. Mine weren't expensive, but also not cheap. The last two in the chain, from wall to switch, and to streamer. Triode Wire Labs Freedom. Very happy with them.  
External Linear Power Supplies
@scslite Some good reviews for the Pulse Mini. Check some forums to see if a particular voltage input is beneficial i.e. does the Pulse Mini have a voltage sweet spot? A decent DC cable as well. I have some from Ghent Audio which are good and ... 
External Linear Power Supplies
@scslite  What are hoping to be you running on it?  
Pimping your router
Haven't yet resubscribed to Qobuz. Will be a few weeks away.  Some changes though: Have upgraded my wifi router to an Asus RT AX86U Pro Replaced LPS fuses on switches and wifi router with SR Orange Changed my modem LPS to a FiiO PL50, with a H... 
External Linear Power Supplies
@scslite  I know a few guys that have had good success with a Zero Zone 01-A https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005993650350.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.main.5.2bc7S5sES5sEQD&algo_pvid=e215bf4f-ed56-44a1-92a1-96ecdf7847d9&algo_ex... 
Network optimization for serious streamers
Good reviews, faster speed, better wifi coverage.  
Network optimization for serious streamers
Bought the Asus RT-AX86U Pro wifi router from Amazon.  
Best USB cable upgrade for around $1000
@mikey8811  It doesn't 'tip into edginess' at all.  
Best USB cable upgrade for around $1000
@mikey8811  I found the Mad Scientist Black Magic Ultra USB cable an excellent upgrade over their Black Magic USB. It still has the lively vivid sound but is more neutral with more detail.