tommylion

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GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
Yes, they are also called terminators, or termination plugs. I use one on the SPDIF out of my CD transport and the BNC input of DAC. They made a difference (at least in my system). The nice thing is they are fairly cheap.As far as the RCAs, make s... 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
I'm not sure if my Ultimate Ground has fully broken/settled in yet, but the break in brightness is gone, and my system is sounding amazing. Realism, musical involvement and enjoyment have been raised to a new level.Prior to adding it, I had alread... 
high-efficiency loudspeakers
+1 for Audio Note AN-Es. Great all around speakers, I love mine. 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
Yes, definitely. My experience so far agrees with the reviews. The areas where I hear improvement read like the proverbial audiophile checklist (transparency, resolution, texture, sense of space & air, palpability, dynamics, musicality, involv... 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
I am trying very hard to be objective and not rave about this cable. To not say something like: “The reviews nailed it, JUST GET ONE!”.Now back to our regularly scheduled program... 
Lowering the noise floor
Proper grounding is another way to lower the noise floor. I just got a GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable, and hooked it up to my pre. I noticed an immediate difference.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/gutwire-ultimate-grounding-cable 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
lalitk,The Purifiers sound interesting, especially at the price. I look forward to your report on them. 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
Got it today. Initial results after plugging it into my pre are very encouraging. More transparency, resolution and sense of space. Musical details and textures are more apparent. Pretty much in line with the reviews. I'm looking forward to it bei... 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
It's on its way, supposed to be here tomorrow. Really looking forward to getting this into my system and hearing what it does. 
Triple M icOn Smart TVC Preamp
No, I currently have an old Antique Sound Lab autoformer passive pre with 12 steps and no remote. Sounds great. I'd like to try the IcOn, though. 
GutWire Ultimate Grounding Cable
The bad news is that The Cable Company is waiting for a shipment from GutWire. They say it will be 9-12 days before I get it 😢The good news is, my system already sounds great 😀 I recently got some RCA shorting plugs for the unused inputs on my pre... 
The best tweaks EVER..
Synergistic Research Blue FusesBybee internal Quantum Signal EnhancerHigh Fidelity Cables MC-0.5 Magnetic Wave GuideHerbie’s Audio Lab:UltraSonic Rx Tube DampersTenderfeetCone/Spike Decoupling GlidersSquare Fat DotsCore Power Technologies Equi=Cor... 
Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables
There’s another thread where people are sharing their experiences with the the Matrix cables:https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/new-cerious-technologies-upgrade-graphene-matrix-cables?page=... 
Best Footers for DAC?
Herbie’s Audio Lab Tenderfeet. There may be other products out there that work even better (and cost more), but they are an outstanding value for the money. 
High Fidelity MC-6 Power Distributor vs. Synergistic Research V8 Powerblock?
Thanks t_ramey, I've thought of that as well.