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Tweaks that work? (yes very subjective topic)

So I wanted to put this out here to the group and I am hoping for a detailed response from @millercarbon.

What tweaks have you done to your system that have worked?

I am looking to fine tune or tweak my system and this is what I have now.

Rega Planar 8 with Dynavector Cartridge 20x2 LO. 
Audiophile Linear PSU SE for the Rega.
Moon by Simaudio 390 Streaming Pre Amp.
Moon by Simaudio 330A Amplifier
Moon by Simaudio 230 HAD
Moon by Simaudio 260D CD Transport.
Raven Audio CeLest Tower Speakers
Raven Audio Soniquil Speaker Cable, Power Cables, XLR Cable.
Transparent Audio 75 Ohm Digital Link 
Furman Elite 15 PF power conditioner.
All are resting on Butcher Block Acoustics Platforms. 

Look forward to the insight.
128x128skypunk
tablejockey
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No amount of tweaking will replace playing your table thru the best phonostage you can afford.

I didn’t see a phonostage listed? Mandatory, before obsessing over obsession.

Edit-your profile list the Moon 110-up your game with the phonostage. If you haven't heard a nicer phonostage in your setup,  start demoing to hear what the fuss is all about.
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tomic601
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I normally try to ask a few questions before leaping in with advice...

what is plugged into the Furman ? How many dedicated circuits? Who setup the Dynavector and w what tools ? When you say butcher block, glued up long boards? How thick ? What leg of your panel is the audio system on vs, furnace, freezer, fridge ? Any spring isolators in the TT ? Nice floor, what about a rug ? Ever run a delay test on the room ???

u got good stuff dude


isochronism
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Another one of these threads??? There'll be a hot time in the ol' town tonight!!!
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skypunk OP
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@tablejockey the phono stage is in the 390 and it is the 310LP 
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dekay
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"I am hoping for a detailed response from @millercarbon"

And...

I'm hoping for a similar response from the like minded Gilderoy Lockhart.

DeKay
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