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Ethernet cables
@m-db I'm using the Bricasti M12 exactly like you would use the M3 into a white Xfinity "POD" that has the 2 Ethernet ports underneath. My Xfinity Router/Modem is in another room and I have a Roon Nucleus hooked up to a switch which is then hooked... 
Absolute Polarity Switch
Read The Wood Effect by Clark Johnsen. Here's an article he wrote as well: https://positive-feedback.com/Issue75/polarily_johnsen.htm 
Bricasti M3/M1SE
@glory I use the Bricasti M12 and run Roon. Used to have Roon on a MacBook Pro and it worked fine wirelessly. (Obviously hooked the M12 up via an Ethernet connection). But a short while back got the Roon Nucleus and it was a HUGE improvement in SQ... 
Vibration - What are the Main Sources?
From Clark Johnsen's Diary: Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' Onby Clark Johnsen "....good source sound is inextricably linked to isolation from the low-frequency horizontal component of our seismic environment.It's not just seismic – it's cosmic"! I... 
Nasotec VEM spike and shoe footers: any users here?
Yes I use 1 set of three under my pre-amp/dac and love the improvement they bring. Also use the Ingress rollerballs and while the Ingress is wonderful the Nasotec VEM footers sound better IMHO. I might place another order for the nasotec so if int... 
LAMM M1.2 - Feedback - Advice - Please - anyone heard these?
You need only to claim the amount the unit costs. Shipping fees and insurance is usually not covered. Also should have mentioned that fees are usually based on where the unit was manufactured not from where the unit is shipped. The person filling ... 
LAMM M1.2 - Feedback - Advice - Please - anyone heard these?
You really have to understand the Harmonized System (HS) Codes and how they are applied for each type of item you import. It's very confusing and they don't make it easy.https://www.trade.gov/harmonized-system-hs-codesI Import many items from arou... 
North Star 192 transport: Need remote
Again thanks @sfar went and bought a Harmony 665 today and all is good now. :-)  
North Star 192 transport: Need remote
@fuzztone bought a universal remote that had a search function, spent over an hr trying without success @tweak1 North Star is no longer in business @sfar thanks will buy a harmony remote and give it a try 
Pure tube phono preamp
Full disclosure: I'm the importer of the NVO tubed phono stages.For clarification:  The NVO’s use solid state rectification.The SPA II (22 tubes total) has two high voltage and four heater bridge rectifiers, the SPA-One (13 tubes total) has one hi... 
What's been your turntable ownership over the years?
No ifs ands or buts it was the Simon Yorke S7. Wish I never sold it :-(Currently use and REALLY like a Kuzma XL(Dealer disclaimer)  
Measuring TT Speed
I bought years ago a Sutherland Time Line that checks TT speeds VERY accurately. If you can find an Agon member in your area to borrow one that would be what I suggest. If you live in the Boston or Southern NH area PM me.  
Bricasti M12
Use one DAILY! PM if you have questions.(Dealer disclaimer) 
Sue Kraft
So sorry to hear about Sue. Condolences to you and her family. Sue bought a Mactone amplifier from me many, many years ago, she actually wanted to trade me her car for the amp. :-) If there's anything I can do to help please PM me. 
Anyone using an external streamer with a Bricasti M12 or M21?
Why? My M12 works GREAT streaming via ROON. What would be the advantage?