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Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Unless you've eaten there before it's hard to know how the food will taste simply by reading the menu. Which does not stop some folks from claiming they can. 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Knghifi,I forgot to mention that Ralph was the one who recommended the Paul Speltz auto-transformers. If you do a little Googling you will discover that many people have taken his recommendation and the results have been unanimous -- the same wond... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Knghifi,Thanks for your opinions. Come visit some time. Theories and opinions are be important but the ears always win out over here. 
which preamp
Smokenjo,I have an Atma-Sphere S-30. My DS DAC arrives tomorrow.Zd542,You're right about stock tubes, alas. 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Charles1dad,You're welcome. Paul Speltz auto-transformers are a marvel. I highly recommend them for systems with a similar mismatch -- one that is easily rectified. 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Douglas_schroeder,You stated "a so-so wire" when referring to top-of-line Furutech cables. Well, as I have already stated, the facts are that all Furutech products use only top-quality OCC copper -- deep cryo-ed -- identical to Shunyata cables. In... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Douglas_schroeder,You stated "I don't need to hear anyone else's rig ..." Congratulations. I'm glad to hear you've got it all figured out.But you got it right when you stated "you can't judge because you haven't heard my system". I think this is q... 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Douglas_schroeder,You stated "I suspect Sabai may not have even tried the Shunyata cable alone ..." Really? Sorry to disappoint you. 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Douglas_schroeder,Please re-read the OP. It says "in my system". 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Psag,I got a second good laugh this morning -- "They stay away from things that don't make sense, regardless of how they may sound." 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Psag,I love it -- "It may sound good, but its not." I got a good laugh when I woke up this morning. 
Rhodium vs Gold AC connectors
I have found Furutech work better than Oyaide in my system. 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
Cerrot,"I know I have not heard your system but if you tell me you put water in your engine instead of gas, I would not need to hear your car to know what you have."If you Google water-powered engines you will discover some amazing things.Congratu... 
PS Audio PWD II vs. NAD M51
I have a PS Audio DS DAC on the way. Up till now my NAD M51 has easily beat the EMM CDSA SE (an $11,500 dud), the AMR DP-77 (complete with tube-rolling failures), the Antelope Zodiac Gold, and the Berkeley 1, among others. 
Has Anyone Found Shunyata Cables Sounding Thin?
OmsedEvery element in a system imparts tone -- components, cables, accessories. I have no idea why there is special emphasis placed on cables in this regard. Perhaps because they are easier to add and subtract in a system which leaves them more vu...