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Speaker cable manufacturers
I am suprised by how good they are. I really didn't expect it. Better than many well know established brands. 
Speaker cable manufacturers
BTW, not done yet. Still have some "cheep" cable in my system to replace (spdif and usb) 
Speaker cable manufacturers
Modwright KWA 100 SE 
Why do digital cables sound different?
A friend lent me 4 digital cables. 3 sounded the same but one sounded very different. You just have to find there "one" 
Speaker cable manufacturers
Hey all. A good deal came up on an amp so I purchased and amp. I have to get back to cables as soon as I save some $$. 
Why do digital cables sound different?
I agree with Frogman, If someone claims they can hear the difference and are willing to spend the money, Thats great, it's their money and ears. I for one, do hear differences. I have had to train myself to UNDERSTAND what i am listening for. For ... 
Systen Upgrade advice
Update: I purchased a Modwright KWA 100 SE. I like the sound of it. It is an improvement and now I think I can focus on some cable improvements that are in the works (digital cable and power cables)n Thanks for the advice. 
Systen Upgrade advice
OK so I have an offer in on an amp lets see what happens. More to come :) 
Systen Upgrade advice
Well, i am going to install a dedicated line from my fuse panel. I have monster power center, i'll have to check the model number. just bought hospital grade outlets 
Systen Upgrade advice
BTW The budget is predicated on purchasing preowned equipment. 
Systen Upgrade advice
Oops, didn't answer the important question. Budget is $2000 (a bit more if i have to) 
Systen Upgrade advice
Solid state on a Power Amp. I am open to either on a Pre. This is #1 for reliability purposes and #2 I think that since the early 1990's there have been big improvements in solid state so a good SS component today is significantly improved (?). Th... 
Systen Upgrade advice
I understand Alan.If it helps its a 3 way hybrid open baffle system. sb acoustics tweeter, peerless 6 inch mid and 10 inch woofer 88db sensitivity. I would say if i get another amp it should be similar in power (150-200 watts)Thank you for taking ... 
Speaker cable manufacturers
600 dollars 
Speaker cable manufacturers
is there a specific "model"? I'm open to it as long as the price isn't crazy