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Isolation Feet for Laptop
“ heatshrink the body ( of the DAC ) and also the FMJ Jitterbug, it’s a resonance thing ..not emi… although any good dac or processor have a faraday cage around the  digital bits ..and you are stuck w laptop, which is a negative Faraday cage. Thin... 
Isolation Feet for Laptop
You missed several possible steps, revisit what leg of your power panel all the digital stuff is on…  electrical sleeve heatshrink     
Isolation Feet for Laptop
another tip…what happens to system noise when processor load goes down and or screen saver comes on ?  
Isolation Feet for Laptop
well, if the constraint cannot be relaxed…i would attack the problem in several ways… First i would work on isolating the laptop. Is it quieter both physically and thru your system on battery or the power supply ( likely a hash producing SMPS ) ? ... 
Advice needed on MC cartridges
Lyra Delos = 91 Ohms theoretical optimum loading, I run it into a 100 ohm load ( variable loading plugs ) on my Herron phono stage…. $2k ….. if you can find one….  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lady Blackbird - Black Acid Soul Still smitten…..  
Isolation Feet for Laptop
yes of course.  
Right-sizing the system / room treatment evangelist
I have 4 dedicated rooms that are disguised as living rooms. The overtreated antiseptic dedicated rooms are typically…meh. I am blessed to hear and setup gear in many rooms in a given year, including monitor / control rooms in recording studios an... 
Isolation Feet for Laptop
Tranquility base is off the charts good for laptop  
Ridiculous resale price of vintage equiment
substitute goods…. with chic factor…  
turntable light
I like my weighted base Little Lite w rotary selection of white, red, off. The power supply is smps but seems quiet. i do run it thru a power conditioning box…  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Police - Zenyatta :-)…..  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ya Joel ! Spinning Ghost now from the box set…. Caught them live on that tour, by then it was arena rock with sonics to match…  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Low - The Great Destroyer  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Miles Davis Sextet - Someday My Price Will Come ( Analogue Productions APJ - 8456 )