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McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer
come on, guys...some of you object to specs/measurements, saying what is important is the sound.  Others of you object to individuals subjective opinion of sound when it doesnt agree with yours...it seems to me Mike has expressed HIS OPINION, and ... 
Quiz about adding dense mass to a vibration isolation application!
I have been interested in the logic and pains some go to to "isolate" components from vibration.  I will say at the start that I have NOT experimented, as that is not me.  HOWEVER, here is what troubles me.  IF vibrations are deleterious to certai... 
Heat in class A equipment
I had a Threshold 4000 amp(ClassA) for nearly 40 y...recapped once, never a single problem....only recapped as a precaution....Nelson Pass claims capacitor life much longer than many say....currently using Pass Labs X250.8...it does improve as it ... 
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
Well, I thank you all for the interesting discussion....I CHOSE to order, with no opportunity to audition, the FINEWIRE C37 Cryo Ag4N wire in the Reed 2G arm....hopefully it will turn out to be a good choice....  
Cable Re-termination
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Changes in DAC Presentation - Need Advice
i cannot tell you what IS wrong, but can say with a lot of confidence that it is NOT a breakin issue....perhaps you would notice a gradual change in SQ, but certainoy not "flipflops"....  
To extend Ethernet to remote location, are Powerline extenders or Mesh systems better?
I use powerline extender with UpTone Audio EtherREGEN, works great!  The only problem with the powerline extender is they do add noise to my phono preamp, and I simply unplug them when playing LPs….  
spade material compatability
@williewonka , thankyou j  
Putting listening ability to rest - privately
having gotten to know what goes down on this forum more often than not, I imagine there will be mostly responses about what is WRONG with this idea/test, rather than simply accepting it for what it is....and there are those who will resist out of ... 
PD-Creative
I found the instructions and implementation straight forward....  
Advice regarding streaming please.
yet another audio subject with a huge range of "opinions"....that, in itself, is interesting, dont you think?  
RIP oregonpapa
RIP  
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
the choices, for me, will be FINEWIRE C37+cryo, OFC copper or Ag4N, in the Reed 2G Thank you to all interested members J  
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
@frogman welcome to the forum of opinions, bias, varied taste, measurements/no measurements...play at your own risk!  
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
@mijostyn here is a link you asked for, showing Oracle Delphi MkVI with Reed 2G, on Jacques Riendeau's personal table!!