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Best power cord for Bat VK-75se amp
I have a vk60. Close enough for this topic I think. I've tried and like all the following for different reasons.Fatboy gold 2000-great mids-no slouch elsewhereFIM Gold-awesome bass, little relaxed elsewhere-smooth-Kimber Palladian 10-very neutral,... 
high end progressive scan dvd player
I can't comment of the chroma issue with these...but the Muse 9 sig or Thalia, Camelot, and EAD are all top notch. 
DVD-A, XRCD..... where do YOU get them online?
amusicdirect.com is a good source... 
pop noise with BAT50se
I have the same...i think it's the same level in both channels. might be normal. I wouldn't characterize mine at loud though...I'm running a vk60, so can't comment on how that works with the 500. I used to have a vk200. great. VK60 much better mid... 
DCS or Chord 64
I have a Delius. Wow, is about all I can say. I've compared it to a Elgar...The delius isn't that far off. Plus the DSD upgrade is a great path for the future. I've also heard it with the Verdi Transport. That's a combo that can't be beat!email me... 
used Revel Salon vs. used Wilson Watt Puppy6???
The reason so many 6's are up for sale is that the 7's are now coming out. A lot of folks just like the latest greatest. Plus add the fact that it's just a very popular speaker, so a lot are out in the marketplace... 
Need advice on tube upgrades for my BAT
I swapped the tubes in my VK60 with upscale audio. big improvement. call 'em...they talk it through with you. 
Best Component Video Cable for 200 or less?
Transparent Premium is great... 
What are some great tonearm cables for SME IV.Vi
yes a dealer in Dallas. Sumiko's website says the SME 20 perf package doesn't come with a cable. And it says your V comes with that Van del Hul.Guess on a 10K table/arm they felt the need to skimp on $200. 
Can you convert balanced inputs to RCA inputs help
2nd the above, however, you can usually find the bat adaptors for sale on audiogon from time to time... 
What are some great tonearm cables for SME IV.Vi
sorry...doesn't come with a cable...just a din... 
Best DVD for video and theater sound for 2000
The perfect vision rated the Arcam tops in your price range...new. 
Benifits of Proper Vinyl Record Cleaning
Great post. So what's the benefit of the more automatic machines? They apply the fluid and scrub for you? That's it??? $150 is a great value...Thanks 
What's better: RCA or XLR?
Usually XLR will give you a lower noise floor, that's the big benefit. I've seen some cables (transparent for instance) that charge roughly double for XLR vs RCA becuase they are running extra wire for the 3rd leg of the balanced run. I use all Tr... 
Phono Input
You can buy external phono preamps that plug into something like a Aux input via 2 RCA's. One example is the Lehman black cude...