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New expensive power cord for amp and no change in sound?
Put 100 hours on new cable first  
Comparing Aurender N20 vs eversolo dmp A8
N20 is designed to use top tier cables than you are using to get more out of it! I guarantee you it will exceeded the ever solo if you start putting in some higher cables over the 3000-$5000 range for your power cable and your ethernet and usb th... 
Thoughts? - First Watt F8 / Vandersteen Treo's
That speaker needs some real power. Those first watt amps are designed for baby speakers that are high sensitive.  
Subwoofer for music only ?
Rel T7/X better than 5    
Best DAC’S $5k to $15k
Lampizator Baltic 4 DCS Lina for solid state  
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
MC  
I suddenly have a weird buzz issue; can someone help me solve the problem?
Try a spare solid amp and pre if there is no hum it’s your tube stuff  if there is a hum you have dc on the line and need to install a dc blocker in your house power box   
Seeking Bookshelf Recommendations
You only have 45 watts! Not a lot of speakers will work. The only one I know that WILL work are the ones from Audionote or devour  
What if a high end speaker measures really badly?
A lot of high end speakers measure like poopy and a lot more sound like worse than poopy! don’t buy that one easy! use your ears and get in your CAR AND DRIVE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER NOT JUST SOME STUPID HOTEL ROOM SHOW AND HEAR DIFFERENT ONES!  
Schitt Yggdrasil More is Better
I had the LIM on a secondary system and sold it. It was pretty much meh on top of meh with a dollop of not good! Look into a Wandla DAC for the money.  
Could Class D really be that good?
@audiophil88 I have heard the Aavik D it is good on Borreson but if you look on the Aavik website their flagship amps are pure class A. Why do you think that is?  
Please recommend a coax SPDIF cable similar to the Nordost Tyr 2
Honestly Nordost makes crap digital cables. On speaker cable start getting better at the Valhalla two level and that’s about it. Look into the Audioquest Diamond  
300B SET Amp driving Wilson Sabrinas
Wow something made of good parts sounded better than a more powerful amp made with not as good parts! Shocking   
Could Class D really be that good?
No it can not but can be better than cheap inexpensive class A/B  
If you have a nice system why do you really need room treatments?
I see I see yes  the earth is also flat because I see it is flat in my little world!