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Blue Jean cable problem
I use 2 pairs of Blue Jeans cables to connect my Schiit Lokius to my Mac Integrated.  I have never had a problem since my purchase and daily use since 2020.   
Need Advice Asap - Terrible experience with a seller on Reverb (Iso Acoustics Gaia ii)
I’m with Jasonbourne71 on this.  If you paid less than retail, what really is the problem?  Once they are under your speakers, it will not matter.  Unless you don’t like what they do and that is why you are feeling he mislead you on the condition?... 
If A.I. took the place of musicians, would you listen to it?
Big Nope.   
What speaker cable for Martin Logan motion series (AMT) tweeter.
I am using Canare 4S11 speaker cable connected to the GE Triton Refs speakers with AMT  type tweeter.  No harshness, just pure treble.   
Swap out b&w 802 d3 for Sonus faber amati g5?
@ditusa, excellent choice and very musical speakers.  Those JBL’s are very special.   
Looking for a CD / SACD player. Also, tell me about Esoteric
Luxman D-O3X CD Player - NEW MARKDOWN - SALE PRICE IS $2100 (50% OFF M – Sound by Singer Sale 2024   for OP  
Looking for a CD / SACD player. Also, tell me about Esoteric
My Esoteric UX3 came in 3 boxes which made the 55 pound SACD player  80 pounds.   
Looking for a CD / SACD player. Also, tell me about Esoteric
There is a new Luxman CD player at Sound By Singer in the 3K price range.  It is 50% off retail and brand new.  The store is in its final month of closing due to the owner passing away. All sales are final.   
Looking for a CD / SACD player. Also, tell me about Esoteric
The Oppo and Magnestar players are inexpensive players.  They are not in the same league as the Esoteric players.  Teac now makes a great player with the Esoteric VRDS  transport for around $3500.00. The only thing I don’t like about it are the ra... 
Looking for a CD / SACD player. Also, tell me about Esoteric
I have an Esoteric UX-3 I purchased new in 2012, and I wouldn't trade it for the world.  
McIntosh 2105 pairing with Klipsch Cronwall’s?
Since the Cornwall IV are I believe 94db efficient, you will have more than enough power for them, and then some.   
Just put the Axxess Noir Resonance control feet under my X3's and all I can say is WOW!!
I use the GAIA II under my GE Triton Refs and it was a game changer for me as well.    
Looking for a tube preamp that has xlr outputs.
Rogue RP7 fits the bill.  May be doable near your limit if you look for a used one.  They are very quiet.   
Audiogon web site is slow for me......
Very slow for me this week as well.  Perhaps the extreme heat is causing Audiogon’s servers to be slow?  
Whats playing on your system today?
@curiousjim,  thank you so much for the kind words.  My problem is I have so much music, I can never decide what to play. Most times I just get lazy and end up listening to FM stereo all day.