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Old days & steamers vs newer stuff?
I am another old guy still trying to figure out the ins and outs of streaming. The ML Unison seems like an incredible deal right now but I read this review and it has me wondering if I have to bypass my outboard DAC in order to get the ARC.     “... 
Why do I need a switch?
My internet provider is MetroNet. They use fiber optic cable. Wouldn’t my best option be to run fiber optic from the modem to the streamer?  
A perfect song? What are your choices?
+1 “Don’t Dream It’s Over” Crowded House  ”Undun” Guess Who ”Autumn Leaves” Eva Cassidy  
What is your favorite cover?
Eva Cassidy - Autumn Leaves  
Why this forum deletes full threads ?
 Why include deleted posts in the daily email of “Top New Posts”? By include, I mean a title and link to the post. Click the link only to get the notice that it’s been deleted .  
It comes with a balance knob?!?! I'll take it!
My main rig has no balance control. I only use it for critical listening and I sit in the sweet spot.  I don’t need a balance control for this.  I have a second system in the room that I use for casual listening and am always sitting somewhere oth... 
Decisive moments your your audio journey
It was Magnepans in the late 70’s.   
Eva Cassiday Blew Me Away with her cover of Wayfaring Stranger....
On another thread on another site someone asked for cover songs that were better than the original. My response was something along the lines of “Anything by Eva Cassidy”.  Dive as deep as you can. She’s phenomenal.   
What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey?
When you’re born in southern Indiana and growing up in the 60’s it was WAKY or WKLO out of Louisville. Some nights I could get WOWO - Ft. Wayne and WLS - Chicago.  
Majority Of Your Listening Is Online Streaming Service, Do You Buy CD's Or Vinyl Any More?
Yes, I’m still buying LPs and CDs. Lots of folks are selling them for pennies on the dollar. It’s a matter of hedging my bets. I subscribe to streaming services and love that I can dial up nearly anything I want to hear but, any or all of these se... 
AirBlade Speaker - wow
But what does it sound like?  
Member Make Zero Sense
I’m not on here very often and even I know who he’s talking about.  
Spring-Loaded Screw Turns Drywall Into Sound-Absorbing Panels
It states right on their website “Tested” and”Profitable”.I’m in. 
Insuring Your Vinyl Collection and Equipment
If anybody has any insurance questions please ask me. Happy to help.Yes, I have a question. My home owners policy has a “Contents” coverage of $353,000. If my house was to be totally destroyed along with the contents am I going to have to provide ... 
If the PS Audio Stellar 700M is as great as all the reviewers say....
This has been part of my homework.  Thanks to all. I think I have avoided a mistake.