Douglas Connection Alpha Cables Karma

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  • daddyjt
    daddyjt Posts: 2,575
    Your generosity is unprecedented Doug. I’ve been a fan of your product since Gene Cameron turned me on to you many years ago when I joined Carversite. I would like to be in with 707 please. If I win, I would like you to consider letting me cover shipping:-)

    Thank you sir!
    “Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.”
    ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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  • sgmsmg
    sgmsmg Posts: 547
    OK why not, in with 421.
    2 Channel
    Pre:Bryston BP173
    Amp:Bryston 14B3
    Speakers: Golden Ear Triton Reference
    Source: Oppo UDP-205, Bryston BDA-3, Bryston BDP-3, Bryston BCD-3, Apple TV, Amazon Fire
    Cables: Wireworld Gold Eclipse 7 Speaker, Wireworld Gold Eclipse 7 XLR, AQ Diamond USB/HDMI
    Power: PS Audio P10 Regenerator, AC12, AC10 and AC5 Cables
    Display: Sony XBR65Z9F

    Home Theater
    Pre: Anthem AVM90
    Amps: Parasound A31, A51x2
    Speakers: Polk LSiM 707 (FL/FR), Polk LSiM706 (Center), LSiM 703 (SL/SR/SBL/SBR), Polk 900-LS (Atmos)
    Subwoofers: SVS SB16 x 4
    Source: Oppo UDP-205, Apple TV, Amazon Fire
    Cables: AQ Meteor/Rocket 88, AQ Niagara/Sky
    Power: Torus AVR20, Shunyata Denali, Shunyata Delta, Cullen, PangeaAC9SE Cables
    Display: Sony XBR85Z9G
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  • helipilotdoug
    helipilotdoug Posts: 1,229
    OK, it's 6PM Central time and this is the cut off for entries.
    Sunfire Theater Grand IV
    Sunfire Cinema Grand Signature
    SRS 2.1TL
    SDA 2BTL's
    CSiA6
    FXiA4
    FXiA6
    SDA 2A's
    Monitor 10A's
    http://www.douglasconnection.com
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  • helipilotdoug
    helipilotdoug Posts: 1,229
    edited May 2019
    WE HAVE A WINNER! Thanks to all who participated. :)

    The actual total connectors is:
    VW Pin1: 189
    VW BAR Spade: 218
    Total: 407

    CONGRATULATIONS Milito! Your guess of 410 total was only 3 off the actual total of 407. Please PM me your shipping information and email address.

    There were 60 entries and several fairly close guesses! If interested you can see all the entries below.

    Name Total Actual Total Difference
    codycatalist 356 407 -51
    afterburnt 2 407 -405
    Mikey081057 366 407 -41
    mhardy6647 450 407 43
    mrbiron 425 407 18
    SIHAB 294 407 -113
    GlennDog 663 407 256
    Gerres26 400 407 -7
    la2vegas 523 407 116
    marvda1 362 407 -45
    jflail2 385 407 -22
    pitdogg2 556 407 149
    EndersShadow 550 407 143
    JPete 473 407 66
    rburgess714 453 407 46
    BlueFox 310 407 -97
    monepolk 280 407 -127
    PSOVLSK 500 407 93
    Milito 410 407 3
    anonymouse 500 407 93
    tratliff 260 407 -147
    ken brydson 666 407 259
    kharp1 288 407 -119
    dolbyd 629 407 222
    BlueBirdMusic 721 407 314
    muncybob 511 407 104
    dromunds 295 407 -112
    schwarcw 430 407 23
    verb 259 407 -148
    maxward 442 407 35
    mrloren 437 407 30
    motorstereo 275 407 -132
    audioluvr 561 407 154
    Dabutcher 444 407 37
    dkfreebird 420 407 13
    Toolfan66 668 407 261
    98Badger 633 407 226
    halo 427 407 20
    Jimbo18 775 407 368
    hochpt21 528 407 121
    Tony M 363 407 -44
    agfrost 483 407 76
    Willow 456 407 49
    mlistens03 429 407 22
    ALL212 657 407 250
    Clipdat 593 407 186
    tonyp063 398 407 -9
    Thorton 401 407 -6
    Easy Runnin 423 407 16
    tophatjohnny 833 407 426
    indyhawg 320 407 -87
    scubalab 466 407 59
    voltz 460 407 53
    pkquat 433 407 26
    erniejade 376 407 -31
    rooftop59 333 407 -74
    dalylaleahthor 327 407 -80
    teekay0007 468 407 61
    daddyjt 707 407 300
    sgmsmg 421 407 14



    Post edited by helipilotdoug on
    Sunfire Theater Grand IV
    Sunfire Cinema Grand Signature
    SRS 2.1TL
    SDA 2BTL's
    CSiA6
    FXiA4
    FXiA6
    SDA 2A's
    Monitor 10A's
    http://www.douglasconnection.com
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  • Tony M
    Tony M Posts: 11,173
    edited May 2019
    That was a GREAT and FUN karma Doug! :)

    Congrats Milito!

    Amazing how many were close like you said and showed.

    It was like guessing how many gumballs or jelly beans are in a glass jug. ;)

    Thank you for a FANTASTIC chance to aquire FANTASTIC cables. B):p
    Most people just listen to music and watch movies. I EXPERIENCE them.
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  • Mikey081057
    Mikey081057 Posts: 7,127
    Awesome karma Doug and congrats to Milito
    My New Year's resolution is 3840 × 2160

    Family Room| Marantz AV7704| Usher Dancer Mini - 2 DMD Mains |Usher Dancer Mini-x DMD's Surrounds | Usher BE-616 DMD Center | SVS Ultra Rear Surrounds | Parasound Halo A21 | Parsound Halo A52+ | MIT Shotgun S3's | Dual SVS SB 4000 Ultras | Oppo UDP 203 | Directv Genie HD DVR | Samsung 75" Q8 QLED | PSAudio Stellar GCD | Mytek Brooklyn DAC+ | Lumin U1 Mini | HP Elite Slice PC | ROON'd for life |

    ManCave: HT:Polk LSiM 706VR3 LSiM 703's LSiM 702's|| Marantz AV7002 AV PrePro Sunfire TGA-7401| Sony PS4 Pro| Sony PS4 Pro|SVS PB13 Ultra| Oppo UDP 203 | Music Hall MMF 5.3se TT w/ Soundsmith Carmen | Samsung 55" SUHD TV | Sony PS4

    Patio | Polk Atrium 8's | Yamaha R-N303BL |

    Office BlueSound Node| KEF LS50 | Peactree Nova 125SE |

    Bedroom | Focal 905's | Chromecast Audio |

    Garage | Polk Monitor 5B's

    Closet Yamaha M80 | 2 Polk MP3K subs| Yaqin MC100B with Shuguang Treasures KT 88's & CV181Z's | Tesla E83CC's | Marantz 2252B | Marantz 2385 |Polk SDA SRS 2.3 | LSiM 705's |
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  • monepolk
    monepolk Posts: 1,146
    Great karma congrats Milito.
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  • verb
    verb Posts: 10,176
    Great Karma Doug! Foiled, now is time to get my order in ! :smiley:
    Basement: Polk SDA SRS 1.2tl's, Cary SLP-05 Pre with ultimate upgrade,McIntosh MCD301 CD/SACD player, Northstar Designs Excelsio DAC, Cambridge 851N streamer, McIntosh MC300 Amp, Silnote Morpheus Ref2, Series2 Digital Cables, Silnote Morpheus Ref2 Series2 XLR's, Furman 15PFi Power Conditioner, Pangea Power Cables, MIT Shotgun S3 IC's, MIT Shotgun S1 Bi-Wire speaker cables
    Office: PC, EAR Acute CD Player, EAR 834L Pre, Northstar Designs Intenso DAC, Antique Sound Labs AV8 Monoblocks, Denon UDR-F10 Cassette, Acoustic Technologies Classic FR Speakers, SVS SB12 Plus sub, MIT AVt2 speaker cables, IFI Purifier2, AQ Cinnamon USB cable, Groneberg Quatro Reference IC's
    Spare Room: Dayens Ampino Integrated Amp, Tjoeb 99 tube CD player (modified Marantz CD-38), Analysis Plus Oval 9's, Zu Jumpers, AudioEngine B1 Streamer, Klipsch RB-61 v2, SVS PB1000 sub, Blue Jeans RCA IC's, Shunyata Hydra 8 Power Conditioner
    Living Room: Peachtree Nova Integrated, Cambridge CXN v2 Streamer, Rotel RCD-1072 CD player, Furman 15PFi Power Conditioner, Polk RT265 In Wall Speakers, Polk DSW Pro 660wi sub
    Garage #1: Cambridge Audio 640A Integrated Amp, Project Box-E BT Streamer, Polk Tsi200 Bookies, Douglas Speaker Cables, Shunyata Power Conditioner
    Garage #2: Cambridge Audio EVO150 Integrated Amplifier, Polk L200's, Analysis Plus Silver Oval 2 Speaker Cables, IC's TBD.
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  • kharp1
    kharp1 Posts: 3,453
    Congrats to Milito and huge thanks to Doug and Douglas Connection for the incredible karma.
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  • indyhawg
    indyhawg Posts: 1,646
    Congrats Milto. Doug, that was awesome karma.
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  • mrbiron
    mrbiron Posts: 5,711
    Recount!!! :D

    Nice Job On this one Doug.
    Where’s the KABOOM?!?! There’s supposed to be an Earth shattering KABOOM!!!
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  • Gerres26
    Gerres26 Posts: 864
    Dang just missed on this one, Congrats Milto!
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  • Toolfan66
    Toolfan66 Posts: 17,322
    edited May 2019
    WE HAVE A WINNER! Thanks to all who participated. :)

    The actual total connectors is:
    VW Pin1: 225
    VW BAR Spade: 440
    Total: 665

    CONGRATULATIONS ToolFan66! Your guess of 668 total was only 3 off the actual total of 665. Please PM me your shipping information and email address.

    There were 60 entries and several fairly close guesses! If interested you can see all the entries below.

    Name Total Actual Total Difference
    codycatalist 356 407 -51
    afterburnt 2 407 -405
    Mikey081057 366 407 -41
    mhardy6647 450 407 43
    mrbiron 425 407 18
    SIHAB 294 407 -113
    GlennDog 663 407 256
    Gerres26 400 407 -7
    la2vegas 523 407 116
    marvda1 362 407 -45
    jflail2 385 407 -22
    pitdogg2 556 407 149
    EndersShadow 550 407 143
    JPete 473 407 66
    rburgess714 453 407 46
    BlueFox 310 407 -97
    monepolk 280 407 -127
    PSOVLSK 500 407 93
    Milito 410 407 3
    anonymouse 500 407 93
    tratliff 260 407 -147
    ken brydson 666 407 259
    kharp1 288 407 -119
    dolbyd 629 407 222
    BlueBirdMusic 721 407 314
    muncybob 511 407 104
    dromunds 295 407 -112
    schwarcw 430 407 23
    verb 259 407 -148
    maxward 442 407 35
    mrloren 437 407 30
    motorstereo 275 407 -132
    audioluvr 561 407 154
    Dabutcher 444 407 37
    dkfreebird 420 407 13
    Toolfan66 668 665 3
    98Badger 633 407 226
    halo 427 407 20
    Jimbo18 775 407 368
    hochpt21 528 407 121
    Tony M 363 407 -44
    agfrost 483 407 76
    Willow 456 407 49
    mlistens03 429 407 22
    ALL212 657 407 250
    Clipdat 593 407 186
    tonyp063 398 407 -9
    Thorton 401 407 -6
    Easy Runnin 423 407 16
    tophatjohnny 833 407 426
    indyhawg 320 407 -87
    scubalab 466 407 59
    voltz 460 407 53
    pkquat 433 407 26
    erniejade 376 407 -31
    rooftop59 333 407 -74
    dalylaleahthor 327 407 -80
    teekay0007 468 407 61
    daddyjt 707 407 300
    sgmsmg 421 407 14


    LOL!!! Fixed it !!!!


    HAHA!! CONGRATS MILTO...


    No way was I going to fix all of those numbers!!! LOL!!!
    Polk Audio SDA 2.3tl Fully Hot Rodded. 😎

    SVS SB16 X2

    Cary SLP-05/Ultimate Upgrade.
    Cary SA-500.1 ES Amps
    Cary DMS 800PV Network
    OPPO UDP 205/ModWright Modification
    VPI Scout TT / Dynavector 20x2
    Jolida JD9 Fully Modified

    VPI MW-1 Cyclone RCM

    MIT Shotgun 3 cables throughout / Except TT, and PC’s
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  • Milito
    Milito Posts: 1,965
    edited May 2019
    Thanks Doug! I’m out of town till Sunday the 12th. I’ll message you when I get a chance tonight. Thanks again, I can’t believe I won.

    Thanks everyone.
    Yamaha RX-A2070, Musical Fidelity M6si integrated amp, Benchmark Dac1, Bluesound NODE 2i, Audiolab 6000CDT CD Transport, Parasound Zphono USB Phono Preamp, Fluance RT85, Ortofon 2M Bronze, Polk L600's, L400, L900's, RC80i's, SVS 3000 Micro, Audioquest Interconnects and Digital Cables, Nordost Silver Shadow Digital Cable, Cullen Gold and Crossover Series Power Cables, Douglas Connection Alpha 12AWG OCC Speaker Cables, Douglas Connection Alpha Analog Interconnect Cables, Douglas Connection Alpha 11 OCC Custom Power Cable, Signal Power Cable, Furman PL-8C 15 Power Conditioner, Sony 65" 900F, Sony UBP-X700, Fios, Apple TV 4K, Audioquest Chocolate HDMI Cables.
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  • codycatalist
    codycatalist Posts: 2,662
    Congrats Milto! Thanks for the chance Doug.
    Just a dude doing dude-ly things

    "Temptation is the manifestation of desire which equals necessity." - Mikey081057
    " I have always had a champange taste with a beer budget" - Rick88
    "Just because the thread is getting views don't mean much .. I like a good train wreck doesn't mean i want to be in one..." - pitdogg2
    "Those that don't know, don't know that they don't know." - heiney9
    "Audiophiles are the male equivalent of cat ladies." - Audiokarma Member
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  • rooftop59
    rooftop59 Posts: 8,121
    Congrats Milito! Awesome karma Doug!
    Living Room 2.2: Usher BE-718 "tiny dancers"; Dual DIY Dayton audio RSS210HF-4 Subs with Dayton SPA-250 amps; Arcam SA30; Musical Fidelity A308; Sony UBP-x1000es
    Game Room 5.1.4:     Denon AVR-X4200w; Sony UBP-x700; Definitive Technology Power Monitor 900 mains, CLR-3000 center, StudioMonitor 350 surrounds, ProMonitor 800 atmos x4; Sub - Monoprice Monolith 15in THX Ultra
    Bedroom 2.1     Harmon Kardon HK3490; Bluesounds Node N130; Polk RT25i; ACI Titan Subwoofer
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  • pitdogg2
    pitdogg2 Posts: 25,622
    Congrats Milito.

    Doug great Karma <3
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  • maxward
    maxward Posts: 1,586
    Congrats to Doug and Milito!
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  • agfrost
    agfrost Posts: 2,430
    Congrats!

    Great karma offering.
    Jay
    SDA 2BTL * Musical Fidelity A5cr amp * Oppo BDP-93 * Modded Adcom GDA-600 DAC * Rythmik F8 (x2)
    Micro Seiki DQ-50 * Hagerman Cornet 2 Phono * A hodgepodge of cabling * Belkin PF60
    Preamp rotation: Krell KSL (SCompRacer recapped) * Manley Shrimp * PS Audio 5.0
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  • teekay0007
    teekay0007 Posts: 2,289
    Congrats Milito!

    Major awesome karma, Doug. VERY generous of you!!
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  • PSOVLSK
    PSOVLSK Posts: 5,214
    Congrats Milito. If I remember correctly these will be a big upgrade for you. Enjoy!

    Tip of the cap to you Doug. Awesome Karma.
    Things work out best for those who make the best of the way things work out.-John Wooden
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  • halo
    halo Posts: 5,616
    Awesome Karma offering from Doug and congrats to Milito!
    Audio: Polk S15 * Polk S35 * Polk S10 * SVS SB-1000 Pro
    HT: Samsung QN90B * Marantz NR1510 * Panasonic DMP-BDT220 * Roku Ultra LT * APC H10
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  • rburgess714
    rburgess714 Posts: 616
    Wow what karma. So very generous Doug. Congrats Milito.
    Living Room
    Parasound HINT 6, Yamaha Aventage RX-A 1060, Oppo 103D, Cambridge Audio Azur 851N, KLH Model 5s, Polk CSi A6, Samsung 65" LED

    Office
    Yamaha A-S501, Auralic Aries Mini, LSiM 703s

    Douglas Connection ICs and Cables
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  • Clipdat
    Clipdat Posts: 12,956
    It's Christmas in May for Milito! Congrats!
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  • mlistens03
    mlistens03 Posts: 2,767
    Congrats Milito, and great karma Doug!!
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  • dalylaleahthor
    dalylaleahthor Posts: 322
    Congrats Milito and thanks to Doug for a chance at a great karma.
    Epson 3020 projector. Da Lite screen. Oppo 103. Yamaha CXA5000. B&K 7250ii. HSU VTF2. Def Tech Supercube 4000. Polk Rtia9 CsiA6 FxiA6. Monster hts 2600. Home theater.

    Bedroom consist of NHT model 2 powered by Parasound hca1200ii coming from my computer.

    Stuff laying around. Too much to list but don't want to sell either.
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  • scubalab
    scubalab Posts: 3,103
    :)

    VERY cool and generous karma Doug! Congrats Milito!!
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  • tratliff
    tratliff Posts: 1,705
    That was a great offer of generosity Doug. Missed chatting with you this year at LSAF.
    2 Channel Rosso Fiorentino Volterra II, 2 REL Carbon Limited, Norma Revo IPA-140B, Lumin U2 Mini, VPI Prime w/SoundSmith Zephyr MIMC, Modwright PH 150, Denon DP-59l w/Denon DL-301MKII, WAY Silver 3 Ana+ Speaker Cables, WAY Silver 4+ Interconnect Cables, AudioQuest Niagara 7000 w/Dragon and Hurricane Power Cables
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  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,311
    tratliff wrote: »
    That was a great offer of generosity Doug. Missed chatting with you this year at LSAF.

    Hey Todd,
    Missed seeing you there
    Was there Friday and Saturday

    2-channel: Modwright KWI-200 Integrated, Dynaudio C1-II Signatures
    Desktop rig: LSi7, Polk 110sub, Dayens Ampino amp, W4S DAC/pre, Sonos, JRiver
    Gear on standby: Melody 101 tube pre, Unison Research Simply Italy Integrated
    Gone to new homes: (Matt Polk's)Threshold Stasis SA12e monoblocks, Pass XA30.5 amp, Usher MD2 speakers, Dynaudio C4 platinum speakers, Modwright LS100 (voltz), Simaudio 780D DAC

    erat interfectorem cesar et **** dictatorem dicere a
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  • HzTweaker
    HzTweaker Posts: 789
    Sad I missed this one!

    Great karma! & Congrats Milito.
    2ch rig: Speakers: Magnepan LRS w/Magna Riser stands Preamplifier: Parasound P5 Amplifier: Parasound A23 CDP: Pioneer DV-563A Cables: Wireworld Equinox 7 XLR ICs, Wireworld Ultraviolet 7 USB, AudioQuest Q2s, AudioQuest NRG X(preamp)

    Standby: LSi9s with VR3's Fortress mods
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