jerrybj

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Any tweaks I'm missing?
@cdc Thanks for your ideas. 1-5 I don’t listen to CDs much any more. The Auric Illuminator was something I considered though. 6. I have shielding on my Dac and streamer. Will investigate where else I can use this. 7. Speaker cables are in-wal... 
Budget DAC recommendation for Office system
What sort of budget?  
Japan purchases
Had a look again at how Yahoo Japan auctions work. You have to preload money onto your account, more than your bid amount (including Paypal fee). Money can be refunded, although you do not get the Paypal fee returned. With the two items I won (m... 
Any tweaks I'm missing?
@cdc  What are some of your tweaks?  
Anyone using a LAN isolator?
@tump350  You're like me with additions (if they come in at the same time). Can be hard to know what effect each individual item has. When I get my system running again I will be evaluating; new streamer, ethernet cables, modded network switch, ... 
Any tweaks I'm missing?
@wmcmiller  I find Black Ravioli Pads and Big Pads excellent under equipment.  
Any tweaks I'm missing?
@thecarpathian  What do you think about the PPT Omega+ mat? I had to read back my impressions "Like the increased layering already. Easier to hear into the music." "Smooth. Depth. Sublime... Yeh, for Omega+ Emat on the breaker box."  
Japan purchases
Yahoo Japan takes a little navigating. You have to preload money before you can bid. Have bought a couple of things there.  
Any tweaks I'm missing?
Next purchase? Either: - LAN isolator (ENO, SOtM or Acoustic Revive) - No Noise Ultra SE+ mains purifier - Fidelizer Airstream wifi router  
$1000 (used ok) Streamer Dac recommendation please
Best deal is the ProJect Stream Box S2 Ultra combined with the Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital (DAC/Pre).  Managed to find a used Pro-Ject Stream Box Ultra 2 for $530 in October incl postage.  
Anyone using a LAN isolator?
Are there other passive options for LAN isolation that are still effective at reducing noise?    
Any tweaks I'm missing?
This secret guy doesn't know much for such a big head.  
Any tweaks I'm missing?
@daledeee1  Small steps when added together can make listening to music even more pleasurable. I'm also interested in an ENO. May have to settle for an Acoustic Revive in the meantime though.  
Any tweaks I'm missing?
6 weeks on, have bought another grounding box. Updated fuses on new linear power supplies, plus two DC cables for them. And a Supra Cat 8 ethernet cable.  
Upgrading DC Cables for Linear Power Supply
Have bought one DC cable from Ghent Audio for my network switch. Waiting for that to arrive. Ordering another for M2Tech HiFace Evo supply.