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Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Thanks for your opinions. Come visit some time. Theories and opinions are be important but the ears always win out over here.Thanks for the invite. If I'm in your area of the woods next time in Far East, I will contact you.I forgot to mention that... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Michael Borresen (Raidho) and Ralph Karsten (Atma-Sphere) both expressed concerned to me about this.Should listen to Michael and Ralph. But the addition of the Paul Speltz auto-transformers solved the problem. I am more than delighted with the son... 
Resonessence Mirrus vs Sony HAPZ-1ES
By the way, I have found the power supply to be very sensitive to power cord selection. I use a VH Audio AirSine with mine.Currently evaluating PCs and will start with a HiDiamond P3.BTW, Brent Jesse at Audiotubes has high quality 60's Siemens e88... 
Resonessence Mirrus vs Sony HAPZ-1ES
KNGhifi, I haven't tried playing the internet radio while downloading, but it should be no problem. I frequently playback from the hard drive while downloading.Brownsfan, that's fantastic. Save me break in time and download.I also want to pick up ... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Regarding listing my system, no one will be able to do anything except speculate about my system if I go to the trouble of listing everything, which I will not do. I will say that I have Raidho C1.1 speakers, an Audio Horizons TP 2.3 preamp fully ... 
Resonessence Mirrus vs Sony HAPZ-1ES
Brownsfan, Can you download to the hard drive and play internet radio concurrently? This is my plan to breaking in and downloading my music to the Sony.BTW, I agree with you comments on Upscale NOS Telefunken 6922 but 60's Siemens e88cc is my favo... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
10-11-14: Charles1dadHi Onhwh61,Come on now, if given a choice which would you choose? You seem to be going out of the way to downplay the necessity of ours ears. Anyway I was just trying to make what I believe is an obvious point. I don't mean to... 
Resonessence Mirrus vs Sony HAPZ-1ES
10-11-14: CalvinjKeep me updated. I'm moving away from my CD player the parasound cd1. It's a great player on of the best CD players I have ever heard. However I'm going towards the dac route more with my MirusSure, I will. Got my Synergistic Rese... 
Reliable cd changer for elderly music lover?
Sony SCD-CE595 with 5 slot changer. I bought it two off Ebay years ago for $75. One I sent to TRL for a mod and this one is stock. This is what I've been using past weeks waiting for my new CD player to arrive. SQ is surprisingly good. Now I'm thi... 
Distortion with ARC Ref 150 and Maggie 3.7
10-10-14: BifwynneKnghifi ... your comment applies not just to amp/preamp combos but to other system components as well, such as speaker and tube amp matches.Not just to other system components as well but to everything in life. If your house has ... 
Cheap tweaks...What would YOU reccomend?
Pardon my ignorance, but what are LPS and SPS ?linear power supply and switching power supply.This was my experience with Squeezebox Touch and many audiophile friends. 
Cheap tweaks...What would YOU reccomend?
1. Cardas or AQ caps for unused XLR and RCA I/O connectors on all your components. Don't realize noise exist until it's GONE.2. Synergistic Research RED Quantum Fuse. It replaced HiFi-Tuning Supreme fuses and the improvements are excellent.3. Syne... 
Resonessence Mirrus vs Sony HAPZ-1ES
After much consideration, my Sony HAPZ-1ES is at MW for the mod. I'm intrigued by Dan's transformer coupling design and simplicity of the HAPZ-1ES. It replaced 3 boxes/2 pcs/computer/digital cable with 1 box/1 pc and HOPEFULLY much much superior s... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
The last time we had this discussion, Sabai was running everything in a series. IC, SC, PC and Power conditioners. Anything else now?Sabai, as long as you're happy with the results, go for it. 
Distortion with ARC Ref 150 and Maggie 3.7
Almarg, until Minorl post, I felt tone of the thread was blaming and questioning ARC design which was unfair IMO.So I want to make a GENERAL SUGGESTION best do pre-purchase homework to avoid compatibility issues post purchase so I guess it applies...