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Old vs New, an experience with Dynaudio.
i suspect this thread is the online forum version of one in a semi drunken stupor talking to oneself in the mirror for a couple hours before passing out 
Telefunken vacuum tube E88CC-TK; NOS versus brand new.
@orpheus10 you are welcomea few other comments:- we are in an era now, finally, where the russian and china tube makers are making very good quality and really excellent sounding products - they have been at this for 15-20 years now and they have ... 
Who's using Harbeth with tubes, what speaker model and how many watts per channel?
@ivanj whatever... 
Synergistic Research EXCITE Phono Cable
the manufacturer should be able to tell you, no?  pretty basic info for a phono cable... 
Holo Audio May DAC
what is the difference between the may and the spring (leave aside the ’levels’ of each) - other than the separate PS in its own chassis? out of curiosity i went to the kitsune website tried to decipher, but while there is a lot of info there, i f... 
Streamer Software
roon is supposedly the best but you pay an extra fee every month for the privilege - on top of the fee for the streaming serviceotherwise, all the ’luxury’ streaming brands try to have their own user interface software, some are better than others... 
Optimal length(s) of a digital aes/bsu cable
yes, to be a bit more specific - 1.25 up to 2 m - so 1.5 m is a safe numberdigital reflections can occur (at least in theory) at 1 m length 
adding a DAC/Streamer or what
go to youtubewatch john darko audio 3 part series on basics of music streaming - good tutorial for beginners, well explained, easy to watcg -- so you are not shooting in the dark 
Some have called it "the ultimate component", your listening room?
yes i built my music listening to my spec when i built my home in 2014 
Stylus stuck in groove
saliva 
Used Speaker in the 15k range
i didn't see the op ask a question...  wish him/her good luck 
Telefunken vacuum tube E88CC-TK; NOS versus brand new.
ophttps://www.adorama.com/tfe88cctkq.html?gclid=CjwKCAjw8-78BRA0EiwAFUw8LK11bf0-Cy4Geg8n2lXvcYvr-x5tG5...^^^^^what you bought -- it is a gold pin sovtek/electroharmonix made russian tubehttps://tubedepot.com/products/electro-harmonix-6922-eh-gold-... 
Any good sources for tube adapters in the USA?
garage 1217 - limited variants but what they make is excellent 
Any repair shops handling Sony DVD S9000 ES?
pyramid in austin is your best betthose wonderful old sony players don't have parts anymore tho...  :( 
ARC ref 75 tubes 120 vs. 150’s?
i have a ref 75 w kt120 but never ran it with kt150’sthe amp needs an upgrade to run the higher bias kt150 i believe... it is not just plug and playi also have a vt100-2, w kt88’s... to me the ref 75 is sweeter and more quiet/blacker in background...