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What are you streaming tonight?
Finish the night of with.Hemispheres......Rush 
Interconnects and non-believers
devilboy.have you checked the classifieds here of late?A LOT of lower priced stuff for sale as well as the high end and guess what? it sells.And have you tried to sell true high end gear of late? its a tough sell right now. 
Apple TV Streaming Sound Quality vs Streamer?
Curious why you say Tidal is only cd quality after all?Or are you of the opinion, as some are, that the MQA titles do not offer any improvement over 16/44 redbook content?Just my 2 cents but I can hear a considerable difference on some MQA titles ... 
Interconnects and non-believers
I am still using a Pioneer cd player circa 1986 that I paid the grand sum of $25 for and it sounds pretty darn good to me.I have some cables that cost many times that ....lol.Maybe reverse expectation bias at play. 
What are you streaming tonight?
Deezer Hard Rock radio station. 
Interconnects and non-believers
@devilboy I believe I did answer your question, sort of, maybe not in actual percentile numbers but how it is approached by myselfSo if you want percent lets say 10% critical analysis and the 90% listening which obviously includes some analysis bu... 
Interconnects and non-believers
DevilboyAfter any change to equipment or cabling I will spend the next few hours of listening being highly alert and critical of any changes in sq both good and bad and try to decide then which is the best direction to proceed.But after that I am ... 
Interconnects and non-believers
I make my own power cords and am very happy with the results.But I do have access to some pretty nice cable from work..... 
Interconnects and non-believers
@elizabeth I got the RS at 42k, yes a lot of cash but a whole lot of fun.And if I keep my lead foot out of it still get 28mpg.GK.Why cannot serve two masters or three or four?Same principles of research and application.Admittedly car upgrades do t... 
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@elizabeth On an earlier note.I used to drive nothing but big v8 cars, Mustang, Camaro, Challenger etc.Then I discovered the ST. Had a downpipe, full exhaust and open filter and rolling road dyno tune, 277hp. Fun every mile!Then I was ruined.....T... 
Interconnects and non-believers
Why do all these types of posts end up turning into huge ideological debates?Why just more solid perceived examples of the OP original premise?Here are my experiences.For years I was a huge non believer in spending money on cabling, used to use an... 
What are you streaming tonight?
@reubent .Yea, Rush still one amazing band for a trio! Geddy lee is the man for sure!Seen them live I think 5 times over the years from 2112 era onwards.Have every single album apart from compilations.But as working away I have to stream them this... 
What are you streaming tonight?
Exit Stage Left..... Rush 
Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage?
Thought the retail was $1100 according to an email I got from Toska, but would charge me $1000 as I bought the ph10 from him.So not sure where $1250 came from, however even at $1000 I am going to pass as with my equicore 1800 supplying juice not s... 
What are you streaming tonight?
Roll The Bones....Rush