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Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables
Interesting stuff. Thanks!Its so nice to have a vendor actually jump in and help people understand whats going on with their products in these threads rather than leave it mostly up to people’s imagination. I appreciate that!!!! Currently I use DN... 
Determining current flow to install "audiophile" fuses.
czar, hard to argue with that logic.   :^| 
Digital/Optical out from Streaming Devices (Bluesound, Heos, etc) to Preamp- difference?
These days I have identified multiple digital sources all capable of "high end" performance. These include Roku Soundbridge, Squeezebox Touch, 8 year old Denon CD player/recorder, USB out from Gateway Windows laptop, optical toslink out from Amazo... 
Digital/Optical out from Streaming Devices (Bluesound, Heos, etc) to Preamp- difference?
" the devil is in the details, and they all matter. "Right but in this case what matters is Jitter which can be measured with the right tools and know how. You expect better performance including jitter with a more expensive device but that is not... 
Determining current flow to install "audiophile" fuses.
Facts are meaningless when someone thinks they hear something. 
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em?
Last week I bought a HK Onyx studio 2 bluetooth speaker to add some portable sound to the house. Its very nice sounding and now my wife is pushing to get wired speakers out of her sunroom altogether, which is something I could probably live with a... 
Why are record cleaners so expensive?
I wonder if anyone buys the really good ultrasonic machines and then starts a record cleaning service. Assuming the devices are durable and have low maintenance over time if used heavily. I mostly buy used vinyl these days and I only clean dirty r... 
Why are record cleaners so expensive?
A grand is certainly better than most I see. :^).For someone interested in building a big vinyl colelction these days its not a bad investment.  $3000 maybe not bad as well if called for. New records typically go for $30 and up. BUy 30 or so and y... 
Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables
I have not seen any advertisement of anyone using graphene in audio products for its noise shielding capabilities.  Conductivity in general seems to be the attraction.Also no mention so far I can find of its use in wires for audio or any other pur... 
Why are record cleaners so expensive?
I wish someone would come up with an affordable and effective automatic ultrasonic cleaner.    The ones I see available to-date are just way to expensive for most. 
Digital/Optical out from Streaming Devices (Bluesound, Heos, etc) to Preamp- difference?
My experience over the last several years using various devices as source for streaming is I have not heard significant differences among sources. All sources I have used deliver very good results. Changes to sound with various DACs are much more ... 
Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables
Cool product.   Would love to try. 
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em?
Lance thx. I still want to do the return visit to hear your decware and other gear.  It's been hectic and hard to getaway on weekends. My plans to set up another system around tube gear keeps getting sidelined due to WAF.  Now to make matters wors... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Unfortunately, I keep repeating my  mistake which is trying to ever have a rational discussion with you know who.  :^( 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
" it’s rhetoric or it’s hyperbole. I.e., that it MUST be an exaggeration "That's a straight copy and paste.  No misquote. Well I said that you would see your mistake, not admit it. :^)