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Need thoughts on how to Best Max SQ when Streaming?
LPS linear power supply. Google is your buddy’ use it wisely young grasshopper  
Need thoughts on how to Best Max SQ when Streaming?
+ 100 to everything steakster recommends and more,clean power is everything and MOST people in this hobby don’t give it enough attention. 
Innuos: A Cautionary Tale.
Shame on Innuos.  
Remarkably better sound possible with just 1 system component change?
Your listening  through streaming, tell us about your Ethernet set up.Linear power supplies on the router, switch or switches. 2 Is actually better then one, FMC,s  (fiber optical, ) dc cables from lps to devices Router, switches FMC should all be... 
Boulder 2160 and 2110
Check out the Boulder thread on what’sbestforum. 
Ethernet source
Anyone serious about Ethernet should check out Computer Audiostyle web site, there are quite a few threads on Ethernet,optical FMC to bring streaming up to cd quality. It can be done with proper execution, attention to detail and imagination. 
What did your system look like 30 years ago?
My first high end systemAudio Research sp8cary slim 70 monoblocksdenon 3560 cd modified by Stan warrenaudioquest diamond icHomemade speakers from north creek music with 10g music coils I believed they were called 
Former Special 40 - Advice on next purchase?
Special 40 with a pair of great subwoofer, or any other great monitor with sub will give a lot of floor stands a run for half the money and usually better imaging.  
North Creek Music - George Short
Last time I spoke to George he had sold out to another speaker company who,s name eludes me right now and was in Arizona.  I know north creek had a massive fire after moving to Arizona, it’s a shame he sold out George is a real gentleman who knew ... 
Moving to France
Congratulations on your move.  
Accuphase A65 vs ...
I’ve had my A65 for over 5 years now and tested it against the E 600 and quickly picked the a65 due to soundstage, effortlessness, tone.The extra power over the e600 was clear.I have no problem with bass and speed but after 5 years and power cable... 
Separate Ethernet runs or one, then to a switch?
Cissado, check out audiophile style formerly computer audiophile there are quite a few threads on optical, switches,LPS for your system. Another informative one is on what’s best forum regarding same topics under computer audio . Most of these thr... 
Separate Ethernet runs or one, then to a switch?
Ideally one Ethernet line to two switches, first switch at the router end. Run another line to the second switch within a meter or so to your equipment keeping it dedicated to music and streaming. Use the first switch for all no audio equipment.if... 
furutech fp-s022n or furutech fp-s032n for solid state preamp
The preamp is the heart of the system, there is no such thing overkill in audio. Power cables have a profound impact on sq. 
Audiophile circuit breakers ?
Finding it silly, that’s what a true audiophile is. We seek the last bit of musical satisfaction by all means possible and the ones that you think will have no impact on sq does and all those crazy meaningless things that get categorized as snake ...