lak

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Skeptic or just plain hard headed
FYI: PS Audio burns in their new components and also tests them prior to shipping, I'm not certain regarding cabling. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Ozzy isn't afraid to spend money on upgrades, that's one of the many aspects I like about him ;-)!The wire upgrade, direct wiring and upgrade of the IEC isn't too expensive and no doubt a good way to go. 
Skeptic or just plain hard headed
barnettk, it will be interesting to hear your findings at the end of the 16 days. If a product truly needs a burn-in process of 400 hours, two days on a cable cooker will not bring you close to the 400 hours, I'm guessing you would need more like ... 
Where do cables upgrades have the most impact?
Answers will vary basses up ones individual components that comprise the system, and cleanliness of AC power.1) Source to the preamp, (interconnect).2) Power cables.3) Speaker Cables.4) The second set of interconnects if used. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
 When I read the comments left the tapping begin I took it to mean that the listener is getting into the rhythm and beat of the music.  
Good FM tuner for around $1K
A no brainer: https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis98f1h-yamaha-t2-audio-players 
This Schitt is totally refreshing in the world of high end audio!
I agree, well-made products that sound good at a reasonable price. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
@chazzzy007, as far as I know you are correct. Mark continues to say he is going to make things right for individuals that he owes refunds to. 
Focal Sopra 2
Nice job Ozzy! 
Brass Queen
Thanks Erik, that was very interesting. 
Are Pass Labs amps probably the best ever you can buy ?
I agree that Pass makes very good equipment. There is always going to be someone that prefers a different brand, and to their ears sounds better. With that said I agree that Luxman and Gryphon (Integrated and/or amplifier) are also very good, ther... 
How does the PS Audio Perfectwave Transport Stack up against the Esoteric P-03?
https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/if-you-still-spin-cd-s-their-is-a-reference-level-transport-f... 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
@madavid0 is your Chinese balanced isolation transformer dead quiet? 
Best speaker cables
How much ($) do you want to spend and how long do the speaker cables need to be? 
Speaker Jumper Cables-Monitor Audio Jumpers on Gold 100 Speakers
Trust your ears, that's all that maters.