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Mobile Fidelity Settlement Update
@stjernholm  Great presentation and overview on the reality of master tapes. Also great attitude adjustment: Just enjoy the music!    
Puron Plug-in AC Power Conditioner by Greg Voth
@kennymacc  There's a fairly active thread discussing it here: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/the-best-plug-in-filter-ever  
Any Dealings With This Company?
Didn't mean to imply any experience with this particular company but the red flags you mention (crypto currency or direct wire) would have me very skeptical.  But being a UK company they probably mainly have equipment designed for 230 volt mains. ... 
Any Dealings With This Company?
Yea, I would tread carefully.  Also need to check that the main input voltage is US compatible.  
What does it take to be a die hard Beatles fan?
@fac Ringo still tours with his All Star Band.    
What does it take to be a die hard Beatles fan?
@hoosierinohio   Very well put!    
Returns
I returned a pair of speakers to Cruchfield and later noticed a pair come up on their open box area, I assume these were the ones I returned. I think they are one of the more reputable dealers out there.  My experiences with Amazon however . . . I... 
Ethernet switches the good and bad
@nevada_matt  I second that, replaced a 50 ft. run of cat 6 cable, night and day.    
Network bridge
There are a number of devices out there that support BluOS which should all work with the Windows app.  There are a list of them on the BluOS site https://bluos.net/    
The best plug in filter ever!
I'd like to second that @ozzy1 I wasn't even expecting the video improvement but shortly after plugging it in I was walking by the TV and stopped. The improvement was very noticeable and my wife, who was not even aware of the change noticed the p... 
What's your experience with snooty HiFi salesmen?
@richopp  Thanks, I did have the 700B worked on once but it and the Infinities are in semi-retirement now.  I rebuilt my system a little over a year ago.  I was familiar with the Audio Center.and bought some things there over the years. I was in ... 
What's your experience with snooty HiFi salesmen?
@richopp  Interesting, I moved to Boca in '82. At that time I had my "dream system" from when I graduated from college.  Worked a second job teaching at a community college and that went towards my first big system: Infinity Monitor IIa speakers... 
What's your experience with snooty HiFi salesmen?
@richopp  I enjoyed the time period in South Florida you mentioned.  I moved down here in '82 and there were a number of good local shops.    
Network optimization for serious streamers
@singingg  You're research has been extremely helpful! Is there a way to determine directionality with ethernet cables other than trial and error listening tests? Thanks, JD    
Bluesound Node 2I Power Supply Update
Thanks for posting this, I have the same interest in upgrading my system.