ozzy

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Blue Lights
Lumin X1 is in blue.ozzy 
Budget High Current Power Cords
danager,As I stated, power cables that are very stiff will sometimes take a herculean effort to get them to align with the wall outlet or component inlet.If you have never experienced this then you haven’t used really thick rigid power cables.ozzy 
Budget High Current Power Cords
hickamore,I have had 2 different brands that use plastic IEC/AC that have shattered under pressure due to stiffness and too much twisting. I guess if you are aware of the plastic, take special precaution, and it may not be an issue.ozzy 
Zavfino
I guess I was after the purest form of connection.ozzy 
Zavfino
grannyring,I just inserted the bare wire into the screwdowns in the Furutech. Funny, that you ask though. I have found that solid silver can slide out a little in the connection. It probably should have been soldered as well.ozzy 
Zavfino
emilian67,The 10 gauge silver wire that I used came from a supplier that provided documentation showing its .9999 certification. I then polished it, applied some Furutech Nano liquid, pushed the conductors through the best oversized teflon tubing ... 
PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference?
When I owned/used the PS Audio Direct Stream Dac it was set at 100 with balanced out to a Ayre KX-20-5 Preamp.ozzy 
That Other Audiophile Website
I never knew that Audiomart had a forum section or an auction section. Thanks for pointing it out.ozzy  
That Other Audiophile Website
I never knew that Audiomart had a forum section or an auction section. Thanks for pointing it out.ozzy 
Budget High Current Power Cords
Just be weary of power cords that are made too cheaply. They use plastic parts that break easily.ozzy 
What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey?
Detroit Michigan rock stations-WKNR Keener 13. And, CKLW I think from Windsor Canada.Keener played a lot of Bob Seger back then as he roamed the area. "Heavy Music"I also remember the Underdogs-"Loves Gone Bad" , MC5- "Kick Out The Jams", and the ... 
Best female vocal recording on CD?
Has anyone mentioned Linda Ronstadt or Ann Wilson?ozzy 
What is the latest greatest word in isolation footers for amps? stands?
Actually the Critical Mass footers are the best I have tried under amps and Dac's etc.ozzy 
Whats playing on your system today?
Heart- Magazine. Love that song Heartless in HRozzy 
Have any of you used this Cable Goop?
I agree!ozzy