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Need help buying new speaker cable
@goose --- do you own any Zavfino cables? I cannot tell from your Systems page. If you do, can you please share your experiences with Zavfino? Thank you 
Power cord supplied with Luxman L-509X Integrated Amp
 I have not had access to try any for a free demo… And yet, here you are. Every day, several times a day 
Need help buying new speaker cable
Who is Charles Miller? 
What process do you use to purchase cables?
Good post @audiohedgehog Steps 6 and 7 IMO often are crucial in identifying the benefits (or lack thereof) of a new cable. This is the ultimate proof for me too. 
Need help buying new speaker cable
Nope! It’s just that the cable haters are very vocal, and post constantly in the social media expressing their angst. Just like with everything in today’s world. And they often do NOT have any experience with cables, other than cheap / stock ones.... 
What process do you use to purchase cables?
😂😂😂😂😂. Me too!I use Paypal 
PC for LUMIN X1 ! .... Shunyata? Nordost? Synergistic Research? AQ?
If you don’t want to pay $3K for Synergistic Research Atmosphere X Level 3, or Shunyata v2 NR Sigma, then the Triode Wire Labs Obsession is definitely worth it. That would be my choice too. Go for it 
The "Snake Oil" Trope
And you claim to know all about electricity? Including stuff that is not known yet, right? Or you are saying humanity already knows everything that is to know, and science is done, complete?Because you are an electrician? Oh guess what the guy who... 
PC for LUMIN X1 ! .... Shunyata? Nordost? Synergistic Research? AQ?
This is false. Who at Shunyata did you speak with?I was interested in the Everest power conditioner, but even Shunyata don’t recommend to plug the amp into it directly.  
The "Snake Oil" Trope
The self appointed Guardians of the Audio may protest on this one, but here is a definition they often go by:Expensive = Snake OilInexpensive = Not Snake OilMore often than not, this debate is simply money talk, social righteous, class warfare, an... 
If Power Cords Don't Matter...
This guy… Arctic Death misspelled….probably drunk posting from what I can tell. Different folks different ways to behave while intoxicated. You guys should not give them much credit. Not worth your time. Let them be.  
Power cord supplied with Luxman L-509X Integrated Amp
It sounds like you need to do your homework.Or better yet, experiment. That is if you do own any audio system.Or don’t. And instead keep reading and posting in the Internet. If that is what gives you a hard on.Where does the noise come from that g... 
Canare 4S11
Oh I have. And still own the Canare speaker cables I posted on the link above. Scroll up. Admittedly, they are not my primary speaker cables, but I keep them as a benchmark for any speaker cables I try.Two runs, as I bi-wire. Here is a copy/paste ... 
Canare 4S11
Hmmmmm…. This sounds like something that the snake oil screechers would call Snake Oil, as according to them, nothing of that stuff really matters, inaudible, etc. etc.But, I guess because the price is cheap / reasonable, it’s not considered  snak... 
Canare 4S11
For terminated Canare speaker cables, this Chinese reputable seller has some good options:http://www.ghentaudio.com/part/index-sp.html4S12F and 4S8