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Silver Speaker Cables
@urbie +1  
Transients hurting my ears on hifi solid state amps
What is your wire? Interconnects  speaker and power.cords? Do you have a power conditioner  that some things are plugged into? Those things all need to be looked at. Also the newer trend is to talk about sparkle  on top twenty  years ago they call... 
Shave your CDs
@waytoomuchstuff +1   Let me guess you have at lest one high end system  and your second system  is better than ninety  percent  of the audio file s main system.  Lol that is why it is easy to hear the difference.  You can actually  hear the mus... 
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
This is the neotech one I have sitting that I have not tried  yet. I just have a plug not an iec  in this one my turntable has a captive powercord and I bought this one to try on the turntable.     https://www.partsconnexion.com/NEOTECH-78818.... 
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
https://www.partsconnexion.com/FTECH-74278.html   This is the gold receptacles I mentioned    https://www.partsconnexion.com/FTECH-81015.html   These are the rhodium  ones I have.   
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
https://www.partsconnexion.com/FTECH-85538.html   This is the gold one  
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
https://www.partsconnexion.com/FTECH-85537.html   This is the rhodium  48 I was talking about.   
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
https://www.partsconnexion.com/   This is the top of the line one I was referring  to   
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
Sorry I had the number wrong for the copper one. Lol getting  old  
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
https://www.partsconnexion.com/FTECH-70518.html    
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
As your post above mine f148 and fi15 furutech.     @rayleigh   
Shave your CDs
Well on my sonic frontier  transport 3 whe  the iris opens you can see the disc spin quite easy to see that some of the cds are out of round. The center  whole doesn't  match the outside diameter  off venter slightly.  That being said if the servo... 
Question about assembling my own DIY AC Cable
@rayleigh    I have each one.of those plugs. Theory one I have not bought is the first 48 plated in silver. I have a few sets in rhodium and a few sets of the very best rhodium plug as well. Lol I cheaper out and bought four sets of the 48 rhodi... 
Does raising speaker cables off the floor really make a big difference?
@millercarbon +1 0n lowerline insulators.  Lol i took a bucket in from the shop a numer of years ago ran them through the dishwasher  then tried  them a bid difference.  I made wood triangle stands before  they helpped the insulators  an even  big... 
House Wiring Does Make a Difference!
Make sure it is copper that is feeding your home not aluminum wire be ready for a huge ju.p up if you change your  main feed to copper if it isn't  already