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Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Anyone know what size fuse is in a ARC REF 5 preamp? 5 amp 1 1/4" (large) slo-blow.  
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
With that said, Its not a good idea to discuss politics on a site like this. Just way too much of a chance for conflict resulting in ruined friendships. I can pretty much tell which side one is leaning politically by contents of their posts.  Co... 
Audio Research Reference 6 Preamp Review
bdp24, that's the crazy part of this hobby. LOL!!! Actually that's how a SUCCESSFUL company is run so my guess is ~3 years.  From 12/2015 to 7/2016, 300 REF 6 sold, $14K x 300 = $4,200,000.   LOL all the way to the bank!  article 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
OK I'll be more explicit, maybe cotton ear, you can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig! 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Members have to realize this is the WWW. Only insight to fellow members systems are experiences on the same components. To me, it's perfectly understandable why the trolls can't hear a difference so no point wasting time in a debate. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
corepowertech,How many AC outlets on the 1800? 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
corepowertech,So far impressed with EQUI=CORE 300 on pre and dac.   What's the 1200 and 1800 retail price? 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
I have 3 of them and they have no noise, hum or anything like that. My EQUI=CORE 300 don't hum.   3 1200 and 1800?    
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
corepowertech, How quiet are the transformers?    From my past experience, large transformers hum if not properly isolated. 
Krell 400 evo monos or rogue apollos for an egglestonworks Andra 1
I had Andra II that's more efficient and sounded best with the Krell FPB600.    I wouldn't bother with tubes amps, Andra needs HIGH current in order to sing.   Had a Sonic Frontier Power 3SE+ ... upgraded to the max by Part Connexion but just co... 
Most compatible speaker/interconnect and power cables with ARC ref system?
luvmyarc ARC use Sain Line Systems Cables to voice their components.   Contact Chris for cable to demo in your system.   He offers a 30 days home trial.Many ARC owners use Shunyata PCs.  I was using them on my ARC Ref250SE.  It sounds very good ... 
PS Audio DirectStream network bridge
@marktomaras, I don't have experience with Roon so can't comment.   My highest priority is SQ.  With all the softwares (LMS, eLyrics, minimServer, JRiver ... ), I install once, runs 24/7 and use app to control the DAC.    So I guess for all my nee... 
PS Audio DirectStream network bridge
Did anyone compare the Bridge II vs Auralic Aries into Direct Stream DAC?  Bridge II is integrated avoid digital cable so I wouldn't bother with Auralic if I have a Direct Stream I talked to my brother yesterday and ZERO problems so far with D... 
PS Audio DirectStream network bridge
I had a PS Audio PWD MKII with bridge 1. I ran DLNA server on a Mac or Windows. I prefer LMS over JRiver. SQ was very good but Bridge 1 was very unstable that requires frequent recycles so moved on.My brother replaced his PS Audio PWD MKII / ... 
Best preamp combination with Hegel H30?
I’m driving my Hegel H30 with a VAC SigMKIIa SE pre. The VAC has low output impedance so a beautiful match.A local H30 owner spent a year searching for preamp and also settled on a VAC SigMKIIa SE. He demoed Shindo, Hegel P30, Luxman C-800f, ARC R...