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2-ch rig: Revel Performa3 F208, W4S STP-SE, W4S ST-500, VPI HW-19. Sumiko FT-3, AT-15SS, DIY Pearl Phono, Denafrips Ares II, Daphile on Dell Wyse 5070; Home Theater: JVC DLA-X790, Vapex 100" screen, Sony STR-ZA5000ES, Polk RTiA7, CSiA6, RT-25i height and surround, SVS 25-31PC+; Main Floor TV: Sony XBR-A8H, Pioneer SC-71, Polk R200/R300, RSL Speedwoofer 10E
  • Re: Cable Guy ;)-

    I don't think I'd order from China on a cable like that. They might have made it pretty with the gold plating, but the chokes are a gimmick and I bet the internal construction is no better …
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  • Re: Cable Guy ;)-

    Honestly, I'd go for a quality brand that advertises good data rates and is built well. This comes to mind: https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Carplay-Upcycled-Braided-Charger/dp/B0F5926WHB?th=1 Avail…
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  • Re: Bi Amping with a AVR

    Love the old days when the receiver makes the TV look tiny. It is clear what the priority was back then, and it wasn't TV.
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  • Re: Cable Guy ;)-

    I went through this about 2 years ago and I ended up buying a 4 pack of WBC Mogami cables from Amazon. Unfortunately, Amazon is no longer stocking them, most likely due to tariffs making the product …
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  • Re: Bi Amping with a AVR

    Jesse, that's not a relevant comparison. Didn't you recently say "I don't do HT" or something along that line? If that's the case, you really have no point of reference …
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