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Integrateds: Why do they all SUCK?
To those who answered, please think twice about encouraging rediculous posts such as this. 
EMM XDS1 upgrade
It’s an Esoteric transport, so it should continue to be available, no? 
EMM XDS1 upgrade
Would be great to hear from someone who has received the upgrade. 
Review Audioquest Hurricane (part 1)
Even if its decent product, this poster has an extensive track record of driving us all crazy with endless incoherent Audioquest rants. Salesmen like this are not needed, and certainly not wanted on these forums. Moderator, please take note. 
Leather couch, leather love seat or single wooden chair
Padded seating will distort and deaden sound. From a sonic perspective a wooden bench would be best. But listening also needs to be comfortable to be enjoyed.I used to sit on a firm cushion on the floor- that is the only way I could really enjoy l... 
Can't we all just get along?
Some some of these posts are just too long- who wants to read more than a paragraph of someone else’s opinion? I would also like to see the sarcastic, snide, trying-to-be-clever, and kumbaya posts go away. What we might then have is an informative... 
EMM XDS1 upgrade
Thanks, but I'm referring to the XDS1 V3. You can read about it on Dagogo, but it was not on the EMM website last I checked. 
Why is the snake oil topic closed?
What tweaks purportedly do cannot be quantitated or otherwise objectively measured. They are by their very nature elusive. That can cause problems for certain personality types.We have all invested in our setups, financially and emotionally. Some ... 
50 of the best hi-fi albums for audiophiles
Should have been called “A random list of 50 albums we like, that weren’t brickwalled into oblivion” 
Does anyone use hearing aids when listening to your hi-fi audio system?
lloydc, what make and model? 
Why do turntables sound different?
'Taking care' of vibration will have some effect on resolution, which may or may not make the turntable sound better. Given the limitations of analog playback, it's highly subjective and system-dependent. 
It's European invasion
Hundreds of companies in North America make great audio gear. Decware stands out in my mind as a quintessential example. 
Is anyone going to the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest?
Favorite rooms (by speaker):Avantgarde UnoXD- Very natural soundingTannoy Kingdom Royal- Very dynamicMagico (Nordost room)- Hi rez soundPiega Master Line Source- Amazing transparencyWilson (Nagra room)- Nice, but a bit boringConclusion: You get wh... 
Channel Imbalance at low volumes
You may want to get an audiogram, to rule out a hearing imbalance. Recruitment occurs at higher volume levels. 
Not Enough Options for Auditioning Speakers
There are more pressing issues than audio in Florida right now. Best of luck to you.