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System Trouble shooting
If your MacBook is working with headphones (from a separate output of mini-DIN/similar type I am guessing) that means your sound card is probably doing fine. You may have a problem for USB output only. There is one other simple potential explanati... 
esoteric P03 or P05 to ML40
I can answer your question and am an owner of several generations of Esoteric gear including a P-03U, D-03and G-0s trio. The answer is a bit long and involved;write me an email and shoot me a phone number. I'll beglad to give you a call and explai... 
SS or Tube Preamps with Dual-Balanced outputs
Thanks Dob! 
My Esoteric P-05 '' eat '' my new Beatles disc
I had an issue with an Esoteric P-03U in that the ground terminals had become loose and would not tighten down. I called Esoteric Technical Support who walked me through the process of taking of the top and properly fixing the lock washer and grou... 
SS or Tube Preamps with Dual-Balanced outputs
Thanks for your response and sorry for the delay in responding. I've not been on A-gon due to work in quite a few days; it's great to hear from you! 
Best speaker cable for Genesis speakers
The Tara cables do not have active shielding of any kind. With the The One and 0.8 I'm sure you'll be very happy with the mids and top-end. They also have bass that is extremely impressive. Another very noticeable difference I found is that they p... 
Electrocompaniet EMC 1-UP pre-amp
Thank you both for your comments and observations! 
Audience Power Chord or SR Master Coupler?
I cannot speak to the SR Master Coupler but I can tell you that I've tried alot of power cords and have been very happy over the past few months with both 15-amp and 20-amp versions of the new Audience PowerChord "E" versions. There is something a... 
Electrocompaniet EMC 1-UP pre-amp
I see that this company also makes an SACD player...I wonder how it sounds? When you say the EMC-1UP is a little rolled off on top, is it very noticeable or is it more subtle? 
Electrocompaniet EMC 1-UP pre-amp
Thank you to everyone for the their feedback. I mixed up the model numbers as I was trying to type this while also taking calls for work (on a Monday no less...). I have seen a number of references to the high-quality sound produced by the CDP (mo... 
Mystere CA 21 Preamp
I'd be interested in hearing more...can you send some details on this pre-amp via email? Thanks! 
Best speaker cable for Genesis speakers
Hey there...hope you've been well! Try Tara Labs The One and 0.8. What are you doing for your bass units? 
Suggestions for a preamp with HT Passthrough
Classe SSP-60 and SSP-75 are good contenders; there are many other as well... 
Best frieght company to ship Speakers
One other suggestion...regardless of freight company, you'll want to check into whether the carrier in question hands off the pallet/other shipment to another carrier in a given region of the country. I had a shipment for which everything turned o... 
Best frieght company to ship Speakers
I have had two palettes full of mid-size and large (200 lbs each) speakers shipped to me from the manufacturer using Yellow Freight. I have also shipped a palette contained a pair of these speakers (200 lbs each) across the US from SC to WA using ...