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Basic switch....should I upgrade?
@melm  Yes a better PSU regardless if the switch is changed. Thx.  
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
His own (Michael Fremer's) words  
I'm at the pearly gates and they tell me I can only bring in one jazz cd
@hipsterjefe  Yup like minded folks here with a very deep bench too.   
I'm at the pearly gates and they tell me I can only bring in one jazz cd
“Smoke smoke smoke that cigarette Puff puff puff And if you smoke yourself to death Tell St Peter at the Golden Gate That you hate to make him wait You gotta have another cigarette” Songwriters: Merle Travis / Tex Williams Also “Kind of Blue” Da... 
Wadax Reference Dac and Reference Server--arrived in my room.
G R E A T.  Good on you.  I wished you lived down the road so I could my wife over (checky to ask) and show her what I’d like to do with a built audio building.   
HT & Stereo System Fuel Shortage Coming According to Grid Operators
Some of these comments are purile and bilious.    To approximate what Twain wrote “Get your facts straight and then distort as much as you please.”   For 250 miles+/- down the road it costs $25 to charge my EV and $70 to gas up. I don’t drive l... 
Point of diminishing returns for a Network Streamers?
Double plus one (1984 reference) on going from a computer to a streamer or sterner/DAC. Been there, Done that.  Cleaning up the Ethernet chain w/ EtherREGEN and the works also a wow.   
Up to $4000US tower speakers for Jazz and Classical Music
I too dig Revel Petforma3 F206. I have a set and listen to Jazz. They are hooked up to a Naim Uniti Nova not lox. Also klipsch Herritage. If only you could demo these and others.  
A perfect song? What are your choices?
“I scare myself” Dan Hicks ”Song for Sharon” Joni Mitchel ”Come on Home” Lambert Hendricks & Ross ”I love you for sentimental  reasons” Kurt Elling    
My last Integrated Amp: $5-10,000?
Some excellent SS ones HEGEL H390 Krell Foundation 4k with box AND PAPERS The tube I would get. Tube warmth/tone different than SS. This has plenty of power too. Rogers High Fidelity EHF-200 MK2 Integrated Tube Amplifier LIFETIME WARRANTY SOLD... 
Nordost Valhalla 2 - Susceptible to Noise?
Another vote for Power conditioning....audiophile wall plus too.   
Best streamer for a returning audio guy
Another KISS thought. It’s the all in one box rather than a separates approach. These are shockingly good too!   Naim Uniti Nova $6,899.00 Uniti Nova proof that an all-in-one player can deliver audiophile quality. Whichever source you choose, ... 
Qobuz Skipping or Short Pauses
If none of the above works then router? If possible ditch Wi-Fi. Additionally at times all internet connections hiccup. Is your power 100%? I’m in a black hole for internet reception and finally got Starlink. It’s software shows all the things us... 
Best streamer for a returning audio guy
Lots of info on the signal in like this https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/wifi-streaming-streamer-vs-through-ipad?utm_source=sendgrid&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=website      
Best streamer for a returning audio guy
Reading into a lot of comments here many advise dipping your toe in with a Bluesound but maybe going into a forever streamer/DAC could be a move to consider? Please hard wire cat 5/6 (not 8) into streamer (I have gone all in with UpTone Audio Eth...