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Watt War
We did! With mass marketing and lots of audio equipment rags to print glowing reviews of everything that passes through their doors we have no excuse not to own several amps of varying designs. Thanks to audio websites we can buy and sell at will ... 
Does high end system with dedicated circuits need grounding products
+1 to Mike’s excellent answer and description of what a solid and beneficial system tweak/enhancement can be had from employing these system upgrades. IMO, the first step would be dedicated lines and judicial listening. If more improvements are th... 
1st SACD Purchase
I like trying out some of the SACD sampler disks from Chesky, Telarc, Analogue Production, Sony etc. Check out your local “bye, sell, trade shops” too. I have found many like new SACD and DVD-A in the bin, $3-$5!! SACD.NET runs close out and clear... 
Memphis design style album covers
What is it? 
Who can edit?
Try using the app “Shazam”, it will give name and artist. 
Help regarding SACD/CD players
Yes, it does CD/SACD (single & multi channel)/DVD and “Super-Bit”. 
Two Turntables? Why
How many watches, shoes, guns, rifles, rods/reels, cars,.....etc. They all have a purpose and useful features that the others may lack. Why do you ask? 
Help regarding SACD/CD players
Been enjoying my 9100ES since 2005. Optics replaced in 2016. A steal at $500+/-. Mods are still available as are transports and lasers. A great multiplayer with the excellent Burr-Brown dacs.PM me if interested. I have been streaming 24/96 and spi... 
If I upsample digital flac 16/44 to hires 24/192 is the sound equal to native 24/192
Only your ears will know if there is a difference. What you hear is entirely based upon your system, your room, your power delivery and the quality of your source. Any other opinions or thoughts are just that. Take it for what it’s worth. What you... 
A second system disk player? Suggestions?
Send sending a PM 
How Long Did It Take You To Build Your Dream Setup?
Is this a trick question?…35 yrs and counting 😬 Actually I am pretty happy and satisfied for about four years now. 
My room has "zero" slap echo. Do I need room treatments?
I agree, I had no echo either. I found tall silk plants/trees and some open shelving for my vinyl placed at first reflection points to bring everything into place. I have open timber running across the ceiling which is great for helping with diffu... 
Who’s been tinkering while trapped?
@geoffkait what would you recommend for 8 track tapes, besides giving them away or burying them😂 Green or blue marker? 
Buy a new CD transport?
+1^ play what you have until it gives up. May try to purchase another optical laser or drive if you know what part number you need. The rest of the electronics will most likely outlast you.😃Enjoy🎶👂😃 
Blown driver
Don’t do that again!