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Furukawa power cables
Isn't that the company that had the nuclear reactor melt down a few years back? Those cables probably glow!ozzy 
Oppo UDP - 205
I bought the Oppo 205 primarily to watch 4K movies with the 7 channel analog outputs. It is fantastic for that purpose and even better with the power supply mod. Finally, with this mod I was able to put in a SR Black fuse. (The standard Oppo 205 d... 
Oppo UDP - 205
Perhaps I was a little too kind on the Oppo 205 mod with my comparison to my main system. A longer comparison reveals that my main system has solid images that sound 3d and are more enjoyable. The Oppo 205 in comparison has cut out versions of tho... 
What are you listening to right now?
Steve Miller " Ultimate Hits" HR download.ozzy 
Oppo UDP - 205
Well here is my first review of the Oppo 205 with the power supply mod and with the 2 channel balanced outputs.It is definitely an improvement over the stock power supply. First off there is much greater bass with better definition. Second the gen... 
Shielded power cord best used on Digital/Source or on Tube Amps?
jbny,Thank you for your opinion. I think each cable needs to be judged by its own design and if it enhances the components signature sound.ozzy 
Whats playing on your system today?
The Beatles "The White Album".ozzy 
Oppo UDP - 205
Yesterday I watched the movie "The Resident Evil- Final Chapter" and wow there was some fantastic dynamic  surround sounds.Today for the first time I started listening to the Oppo 205 via 2 channel with the upgraded power supply.First impression; ... 
Shielded power cord best used on Digital/Source or on Tube Amps?
lak,I see your point. However, I bought enough of the DPS-4 to power all of my source equipment including my Oppo 205.ozzy 
Shielded power cord best used on Digital/Source or on Tube Amps?
grannyring,There is NO Way that I could unweave the braided ground cover. I tried, but it is such a tight weave and has no ends to start with. Maybe with other cables its possible but not with these.lak, The DPS-4  cables are extremely flexible. N... 
Oppo UDP - 205
milpai,I sure will after I have some hours on it. I must say this mod includes a very large transformer, usually that translates to better sound so we shall see...ozzy 
Whats playing on your system today?
ELO "Live At Hyde Park".ozzy 
Oppo Vs Esoteric
I just installed a linear power supply mod for the 205. I'll give it 100-200 hours before I comment more.ozzy 
Oppo UDP - 205
csontos, I just installed the 205 mod. I also added a Synergistic black fuse and a couple of the sonic tonic bottles.I figured out the instructions so if anyone needs help let me know.ozzy 
Shielded power cord best used on Digital/Source or on Tube Amps?
lak,I have no problem routing the DPS-4 cable and all of my source equipment is sitting on Stillpoints ultra SS. Minimum cable length should be 1.5M unless you have a straight shot then perhaps a 1M may work. In case others have problems with IEC’...