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Jan 21, 2025 · While I realize linear power supplies share the same basic principle—using a transformer to step down voltage, rectification to convert AC to DC, and re...

Nov 6, 2023 · Just curious to hear everyone’s opinions on using an equalizer in a high end hi fi system. Was at work tonight and killing time and came across a Schitt...

Apr 10, 2022 · Audiophile Grade Wall Receptacle Moving homes. Any recommendation for quality wall receptacle? Pangea? Audioquest? Thanks

Jan 9, 2022 · A year or so I jumped into the streaming world with the Bluesound ecosystem. Overall I'm very happy with it. Still, I think I can do better than the N...

Nov 25, 2020 · Audiophile AC Outlets Not sure what topic to post this under, so here it goes. Looking for recommendations on real experiences with adding audiophile AC outlets to your …

Aug 19, 2023 · What is the science behind audiophile fuses? There were many threads on the topic of "audiophile fuses" on this forum, and I sure don't want to open old wounds and trench …

Oct 14, 2023 · I've seen lots of threads where it is stated that balanced components are "insensitive" to cables. Does this mean that spending a lot of money on XLR cables is …

Oct 4, 2022 · I have been streaming Pandora, Spotify and Qobuz through a wifi network streamer from a Netgear AC1750 R6400v2 router with no sound quality complaints. ...

Jun 8, 2024 · Long time audiophile here but, more of a rookie regarding streaming. My basic question is should I upgrade my ethernet cables and what price point would...