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Isoacoustics Orea vs Townshend Seismic Pod on Components
millercarbon,I don’t know about the silly descriptions that you pointed out, but these things really work. They allow the supported component to shine into such a relaxed sound.They also have one of the weirdest break in effects that I have encoun... 
High Fidelity Cables MC-0.5 Effect
I received a MC-05 Helix Signature a few days ago. I also applied the NPS 1260 to the prong ends.Upon insertion, I noticed that the midrange, soundstage and the treble to be all extended forward along with a reduced bass response. I was a little w... 
PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference?
Thanks Azwill, and yyzsantabarbara for the information. It is a lot to digest. The ER with upgraded clocks and power supply did improve the sound quality. But the biggest improvement at least to me on the Lumin X1 was using Fiber cable. The cat ca... 
Isoacoustics Orea vs Townshend Seismic Pod on Components
After trying many of the items mentioned, I decided to bite the bullet and invest in the best. I am using Critical Mass Footers 2 under my Dac, Amps and power conditioner.ozzy 
PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference?
azwill,What have you settled on for a cat cable to connect to the EtherRegen input?ozzy 
PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference?
I guess, so you are saying you have tried running a fiber cable to the Lumin X1?If so, what transceiver's did you use?ozzy 
PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference?
wsrrsw,I’m not sure I fully understand. I don’t care about side A or side B on the EtherRegen. The only side where the fiber cable goes out on the EtherRegen is what I route to the Lumin X1. The other side is used for the Cat 5 cable input from t... 
Focal, B&W or Martin Logan
Its hard to recommend based on your room, equipment, taste etc.I have owned the Focal 2’s for a few years and I really enjoy them. That is based on sound quality, equipment and aesthetics that I prefer.Also, the use of the Townshend platform #3 un... 
Top 3 songs to evaluate a system
I believe that music that I am really familiar with is the best way to test.So I use:CCR- Green River 24/192 hz. With this track that I have played 1000+ times I look for the rhythm guitar of Tom Fogerty in the top left of center and its clarity.L... 
Audioquest Dragon Powercord vs Hurricane
I owned both, and the Dragons are FAR superior in sound quality.ozzy 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
hegelsjh,They probably will, someday... I really like the F1 speaker cables!ozzy 
Townshend Springs under Speakers
hegelsjk,Did you order the F-1 speaker cables?ozzy 
Zavfino
dalims4,Received the Dart power cord today. Thank you. It looks new! The little fraying at the one end was corrected by adding a 1" length of additional shrink tubing. It looks natural.ozzy 
Whats playing on your system today?
The Wall via Qoboz in 24/96hz. HR.ozzy 
The Most Cost Effective Tweak
aseaman007,So far only the info from users here on Audiogon.ozzy