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Vinyl / High qual analog tape / High-res digital -- One of these is not like the other
I ordered Dameronia with Strings on XRCD24  Directly recorded to half-inch analog tape• Mastered Using K2 Technology!• Mastered by Tohru Kotetsu at JVC Mastering Studio in JapanI'll see if I can tell a difference to Flac 44.1 on  Quboz.  
Vinyl / High qual analog tape / High-res digital -- One of these is not like the other
Ferit Odom's Dameronia with Strings sounds really good on Quboz flac 44.1 
good discussion on power cords
This is what Hanson said. As long as the power cord gets the current to the power supply it's doing its job, he's not talking about the freaking cord. It doesn't matter if it costs $1 or $1000.When you understand how an amplifier works—that you're... 
Step-up from Node2i for native AmazonHD streaming?
Look on Amazon to see what companies they have partnered with. McIntosh makes a streamer with Amazon but it's not really a preamp. So far NAD and Bluesound have the best integration. Others have AV's that work like Marantz, Denon, Anthem.  
Who says cables don't make a difference?
The last 5 scag zero turn mowers I had I didn't baby them they ran flat out from day one. Break-in myth still being peddled.  
Vinyl / High qual analog tape / High-res digital -- One of these is not like the other
At acoustic sounds they only have it in orange vinyl or CD. Regular vinyl is sold out. 
Articles You Feel Should be Shared
I really like the illusion tests. Had to bookmark that to many links off of it, keep me busy for awhile.  
Who says cables don't make a difference?
I haven't heard of engine break-in , in at least 25 or 30 years. They used to have break-in oil. That's really going back.  
Streamer Value Question Innous vs Bluesound
I don't understand what you mean by plan to use roon with Tidal service but not the roon hardware? What basic roon streamer did you have? I didn't know they made a streamer.  
Vinyl / High qual analog tape / High-res digital -- One of these is not like the other
I'll listen to it on Quboz.  
Who says cables don't make a difference?
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Vinyl / High qual analog tape / High-res digital -- One of these is not like the other
https://www.livescience.com/21456-empirical-evidence-a-definition.html 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
Aside from a basic business approach and the well know phenomenon there is always a certain percentage that never return anything the 200 hour or however many hour break in  gives the customer time to get used to the product. I had a speaker manuf... 
Which USB Re Clocker
It comes down to your DAC if it's lousy at noise reduction a reclocker might help if you have a well designed DAC that's good at noise rejection and a good implemented asynchronous USB it's useless. Use your money to get a good DAC instead of a ba... 
Seeking advice on Speakers that create an intimate 2 channel listening experience
That reminded me if you can listen to the Revel Salon 2 or Studio 2.