lak

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Verdict on Pure Note, Ridge Street w solid state ?
Only the Psychic knows! 
A personal challenge
Congratulations and keep up the good work! 
How many spare cables and power cords do you have?
To many...SIX! 
best power conditioner for less than 500 buckagroo
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again (several other Audiogon members have said it before me, that’s where I got the ideas from) Hook up / wire in / whatever it takes an isolation transformer 2.5 – 5 KVA.(Should run between $125-$400).It will ... 
Verdict on Pure Note, Ridge Street w solid state ?
I truly believe in Robert and the Ridge Street products.With that said I have one question for Psychicanimal; because the same people seem to post to Ridge Street product questions, does that make YOU, me and the others, Ridge Street CULT FOLLOWER... 
Verdict on Pure Note, Ridge Street w solid state ?
Pure Note and Ridge Street both work well on higher end SS (such as yours) and tube equipment with out harshness. I personally settled for the Ridge Street for a number of different reasons.Light weight, exceptional realistic sound and dynamics, n... 
Teres update
Should be interesting! 
What is the best AC receptacle on the market?
Thesaint519,In my opinion regardless of what you do, the AC outlet is always important. I can hear the differences in my high resolution systems fed from two isolation transformers 5 KVA each. 
I found my ideal interconnect - Sonoran Plateau
I had the pleasure of auditioning in my dedicated sound room, on my systems, the Sonoran Plateau speaker cables and interconnects. The results of these copper cables were just as you described. I’d think they could compete with any copper speaker ... 
Does transport matter if using external DAC?
I know the power cord makes a big difference on all equipment, but the positive effect is larger with the transport, Dac, (or CDP), preamp, amp (for me in that order). 
Does transport matter if using external DAC?
I trust my ears. I can hear the difference when I use different transports with my external Dac, no question about it! Wadia 20 v Parasound 2000 v Conrad Johnson Transports. Rank them in order, which one do you think sounds the best? 
What is the best AC receptacle on the market?
Thesaint519,The Furutech FP-2G and Wattgate 381 are both excellent gold plated outlets with good contact pressure points. If you want the smooth rich sound on certain components.The Porter Port is a Hubbell 8300, I believe it’s sound has something... 
Teres related question
Rb-300 would work fine and you would save $$$ 
What is the best AC receptacle on the market?
Thanks Tom nice job! I've been meaning to put a list together (simular to yours) of the outlets I've used and still own, but I have not had the time. 
What is the best AC receptacle on the market?
Read: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?raccs&1065488253&openusid&zzLak&4&5#LakFeel free to email me if you have questions.Good luck...You can't go wrong, it's a matter personal preference.