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The new Schiit Aegir Amplifier now shipping
I look forward to reading some reviews also :-) 
Focal Sopra 2
Ozzy uses the Ceroius Technologies Matrix speaker cables. 
Perfect Path Tecnologies ‘The Gate’
WOW! $$$ 
12V Deep Cycle battery with Pure Sinewave inverter for tube amp?
I believe DC power is going to sound better than any AC with or without a power conditioner. Basic problems have been the length of play time and the length of charging time. What are you experiencing?  
Display off- any benefit?
I have not been able to detect a difference but perhaps its component built dependent? 
False Advertising
t_ramey, please keep us updated on the outcome. Hopefully, it can be worked out to your satisfaction. 
Maple Shades Double Helix V2 or Anti Cables?
IMO: Anti Cables (their top of the line).  
Shielded power cord best used on Digital/Source or on Tube Amps?
@knownothing, although grannyring reported very good results with the Furutech wire he is now making a power cord that he said outperforms the Furutech wire. I personally have not tried it and I don't see an ad from him for the power cord on Audio... 
A Tube Change Really Can Make A Difference
toptubeamplifier.com 
Power - where to start? Mains, chords, conditioner, filter?
In my opinion, the place to begin is with one or better yet two dedicated circuits with 20 amp breakers and wire runs of 10 gauge although 12 gauge would work. In addition to that use high-quality AC outlets. Porter Ports sold here on Audiogon by ... 
Anticables and the Jumper Effect: Or how I learnedto stop worrying and love my system!
So true.Enjoy the music! 
Reasonable but not outragious interconnects
Several good choices listed above.Here are some additional options: https://www.audioadvisor.com/products.asp?dept=394 
new equipment power conditioner or more powerful amp?
I saw this ad on Audiogon: https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9d677-core-power-technologies-a-v-equi-core-1800-underwood-hifi... 
Shunyata Denali Power Cord
I have used a number of good aftermarket power cords on my Denali and they all seem to work well, I can't say that one sounded better on the Denali than another. Examples of what I have used: Shunyata NR, Furutech DPS-4, Cerious Technologies Graph... 
Should I expect a discount from dealer for buying and installing complete system
If it's not a done deal yet renegotate!