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| Need more outlets Also the Furman d10-pfp a rack mount versionThis one on ebay for $50http://www.amazon.com/D10-PFP-Rackmount-Distributor-Compact-Outlets/dp/B001DD8GQS | |
| Need more outlets Try the Furman VT-EXT - a simple power bar with an iec connector so you can upgrade its power cordCost around $60 - built for distribution in racksTake a look at their other productsFurman is a power supply company so the outlets should be pretty ... | |
| Do power cords make a difference? Calloway - sorry, but I was not attempting to equate car parts to hi-hi components, I was trying to illustrate that improvements in higher resolving components are more subtle - i.e. they might go unnoticed to the untrained ear. It doesn't make th... | |
| Goodbye Sonos, hello ???? Knghifi - the cable should improve the transmission time because of its bandwidth capability, but since Audirvana buffers a complete track (i.e. when playing from a hard drive) it should have no impact on playback.But I will reserve final judgemen... | |
| Goodbye Sonos, hello ???? Kriskdf - thanks for the link - great article that contains some interesting point to observe when running network cables.Also explains why local computer stores had never heard of CAT7 - i.e. rarely used in north america | |
| Do power cords make a difference? Calloway - actually it's the other way around - think of the upgrade as replacing the engine - put a porsche engine in a Yugo - WOW- put a posche engine in a porsche - so what- put a Ferrari engine in a porsche . Better, but it's more subtleBetter... | |
| Goodbye Sonos, hello ???? kriskdf - your comment " Things like minimum radius bends "Happen to know what that minimum radius is?Tighter than a 3.5" radius by any chance?That's about the gap in my wall space for the outlets - the rest is fairly straight runs or a much large... | |
| Goodbye Sonos, hello ???? knghifi - yes, Apple only I'm afraidBut maybe there's a Linux version - contact Damien at contact@audirvana.comHe is very responsiveAlso see http://audirvana.com/ for a full descriptionBasically it's a media player that can be standalone or integr... | |
| Need more outlets My big concern is not to purchase something that will choke off/ bottleneck the overall sound quality. Well - Furutech is one of the few companies that has a line of unfiltered distribution barsPricey - but extremely goodTake a look at http://www... | |
| Do power cords make a difference? I just replaced the standard 18 gauge power cord on my neighbours speaker system for her iPad with a 14 gauge power cord from Home Depot - not even a high quality power cordShe is not an audiophile by any stretch of the imagination - but she heard... | |
| power cord recommendayion Furutech never dissapoints - at least in my setupA more affordable approach is from DH LABS - they perform very well for the priceBut you really should try a few because you might find, for example, that there is no perceivable difference between ... | |
| Need more outlets The PS Audio Dectet is a no nonsense power bar with an IEC connector - so YOU get to choose the power cable you want to useMany power bars have fixed cable that makes upgrading less attractive | |
| Naim - to DIN or not to DIN Chord also has DIN to RCA interconnects as a stock item especially for Naim gearBut I would probably got with Nordost if I couldn't make them up myself. | |
| Eichman RCA's - what makes them so good? Sonic genius - at $140 for 4 - there is nothing cheap about this plastic :-) Seriously though - have you tried the eichmans? If yes - how did they compare to wbt and others you may have triedAny feedback is appreciated - thanksI do think Eichmann ... | |
| Eichman RCA's - what makes them so good? Syntax - i'm not sure I completely agree with your view of the effectiveness of RCA vs DIN or XLR, after all, the pins in the DIN plug I used are silver plated brass ( and who knows what materials are used in the socket in the amp) yet the DIN plu... |