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Considering going back to Solid State
Suggested shortlist: Bakoon, Grandinote, Trilogy. 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
Stephendunn, thanks for letting us know and congratulations. Keep in touch. 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
Hi CharlesThe soundscape is larger with the Nenuphar’s, as one might expect. The Mini Nenuphar’s would be the choice for medium to smaller spaces and I can see this being the preferred choice here in the U.K.The sound qualities are similar, both b... 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
@ag3, we have both to demo if you are in the U.K.?What is the size of your room? 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
@kalali, pricey? Not considering the performance compared with other speakers in the same price group. The Cube Mini Nenuphar’s retail for £10,250 in the U.K. 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
@saleh84, congratulations on your purchase.Bakoon 13R is a great match. 
Difference in sound between copper and silver digital cables?
I have tried a number of high end digital cables including ones made from silver and prefer those by Sablon, which are made from copper. Some of the cables I have tried are three times the price of the Sablon cables. 
CD Player vs. music streaming
One of the servers by Fidata using hi res downloads and ripped cd’s would be a good choice imo. You could add a good, reasonably priced streamer at some point like a Lumin U1 Mini for example. 
Which of these power cords ?
Sablon  
Best speakers out there for Midrange and Highs
@jmarshak for mid range clarity please consider one of the full range speakers made by Cube Audio of Poland, such as the Cube Nenuphar or Nenuphar Mini. Crossoverless done amazingly well. 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
Cube Mini Nenuphar’s now on demo. These have the 8 inch driver rather than the 10 inch driver and come in a smaller cabinet. I’m very impressed. 
What are the best Room Accustic Treaments members have found?
SteinMusic Harmonizers  
Suggestions for higher efficiency speakers
Cube Nenuphar or Cube Mini Nenuphar’s. 
Do I need isolation footers for my components if I'm already using an isolation rack?
Yes.Ingress Engineering are very effective. Combine with a slate or granite platform and a spring they are even more effective. 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
“BTW, one really big test is (and sometimes I don't even realize it when I'm doing it) when I notice that I'm once again tapping my feet or moving my body to the music while listening. There's a lot to be said for that! “ @slaw  indeed