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Recommend cartridge for JVC QL-Y66F
Audio Technica AT150MLX 
Connecting cable box RCA digital out...
What setting is your cable box using to output it's digital signal. It's probably Dolby 5.1 and the Mytek doesn't like that. You would need to go into the menu of the cable box and see what settings are available. 
Threshold fet 10/pc info
If you go to the link listed above and scroll all the way down to the comments, there it says that the poster just bought in March 2013 a Fet 10"E" phono stage on E-Bay for under $700 dollars. That would make yours worth about $400-$500. Take it f... 
Recommend a cartridge for my new TT
Audio Technica AT150MLXDynavector 10X5 
CD player similar to Playstation 1?
Try a Rotel RCD-1072. One of the best sounding CD players I've ever had in my system. Smooth, open, warm and very easy to listen to. 
Speaker grills on or off?
I think it depends on the design(er) of the speaker. I know that some are made to have the grilles on. Try it and see which you prefer. 
What's the sonic advantage of bi-wiring
I prefer a single wire with jumpers to biwiring. I agree it really depends on the speaker and how the crossover is designed.I have owned many, many, many speakers and outside of the Vandys, I always preferred the method above. 
reclocking
Steve...thank you very much for the explanation! 
Can I connect 2 Adcom Preamps?
The GTP-600 is a surround preamp/processor so the outputs are labeled FRONT RIGHT & LEFT, REAR RIGHT & LEFT and there are (2) CENTER CHANNEL outputs. They are located right under the S-VIDEO inputs on the GTP-600. 
FeedBands...new subscription LP service
Sorry, here is a clickable link:https://feedbands.com/ 
New Orleans Jazz Fest
I've been watching it on AXS TV, on and off all day long. Excellent talent. 
Digital cable...
I'm using a Grover Huffman AES/EBU cable from my CEC TL-2 and (2) Grover Huffman coax cables, one from my Olive 04HD music server and one from my Squeezebox Duet to my EE MiniMax DAC and LOVE them! They sell new direct from Grover for around $100 ... 
New shipping charges at Amazon
Harri009...This is taken from their website under the Shipping Information tab:"The shipping charge for Movies, Music and Video Games is based on a "Per Product" flat fee. (i.e. shipping charges for 3 movies would be $2.88)"I have ordered numerous... 
New shipping charges at Amazon
goHastings is pretty good. They only charge .96 per item shipping. I have bought a ton of stuff from them on the Amazon Marketplace, but now just buy direct from them.I also saw the shipping price increase on the Amazon Marketplace. The old $2.98 ... 
reclocking
Steve...where does jitter occur? Is it more likely to come from the transport/music server or from the DAC? Can it be eliminated completely and how would that be done?