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Most overrated audio manufacturers?
Different strokes for different folks! 
Mad Scientist "NEO" Power Cord Review
I was finally able to locate this:http://www.madscientist-audio.com/blackdiscus/http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/19/191151.html 
Mad Scientist "NEO" Power Cord Review
Ozzy or anyone that can assist, please answer this question for me.I received the Mad Scientist Audio free Black Discus. I did not really find much information on their website unless I totally missed it.Exactly where and how are you suppose to us... 
What happened to Jfox
Yes,I also miss the good old days of the original Audiogon.Had some good times learning here. Still learning as an on going thing...Just harder to do under the new system of controlling communication :-( 
Active vs Passive Pre amps
David,I believe it's all a matter of personal tast. I agree with Brownsfan comments totally however for peace of mind you might want to once again demo a preamp in your home. I would think the dealer that you purchased the ARC Reference 75 power a... 
HiDiamond Speaker Cables
Jazzonthehudson,I'm using the HiDiamond D8, 3XLR and one P4 in my integrated system with great results. I've done no comparisons to the High Fidelity Cables although years ago I did purchase some of the High Fidelity interconnects when they first ... 
Speaker hum problem - need help
Mwsl,Thanks for the update, I wondered what was happening.When you get the issue resolved please let us know what needed to be replaced.Thanks, 
What most important in the sound of your cables?
Interesting reading :-).I'm tired of spending money on cables of all types.I'll take some time off and just read what you all have to say.Jmcgrogan2 knows what I'm talking about. I'll bet several of you others are there too? 
Upgrade advice needed
Cjk5933,Did you reinsert the preamp?Did sound improve? 
Analyzing the power from the outlet
There was a thread written here a month ago or so by individuals that are a lot more knowledgeable then myself. I thought they said that there was really no way of evaluating the condition of the power at the outlet or in the line.Someone please c... 
Mad Scientist "NEO" Power Cord Review
Good to know, thanks for sharing.I wonder if you put a P-4 power cord back on your Audiodharma cable cooker for three days and then put it back into your system how it would compare to the NEO power cord? 
Speaker cable manufacturers
The companies I mentioned can be purchased new or used for $700 or less I believe. Just trying to add a bit of detention into the mix vs. the bigger better known companies. 
Speaker cable manufacturers
Good bang for the buck and some what known you might want to consider:Cerious Technologies speaker cables Nano SignatureSnake River Audio (many levels offered there)Other wise all the major manufactures that you can easily see by looking at speake... 
Whole House Surge Absorber.
All excellent information, good to know.Thanks, 
Fusion Audio new Magic power cables
Denon1,Thanks for the response.