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How Low Can You Go?
^+1  Forgot to mention the obvious ambient room noise. 
DAC Streamer Recommendation
If the primary source is vinyl and streaming is secondary I would simply go with a Node2i and use the BluOS app and onboard DAC. Connect it with RCA to the integrated. After he gets used to it try some separate DACs if he isn't satisfied.  
How Low Can You Go?
I see you have a turn table and some tubes in the Vincent? Tubes will cause distortion which is a bit different than noise and the turn table adds but other than the turn table connection, cables aren't going to lower noise in your system.  
Nicotine reidue on drivers
If the alcohol is warm it will evaporate faster if you decide to try it. 
How Low Can You Go?
Since you’re mentioning USB cards I assume you’re not wondering about vinyl playback. Unless you have old or very poorly designed components the speakers will measure the highest in most systems. DACs should be the lowest, preamps and amps or inte... 
NYT on Electric Recording Co. vinyl
Interesting article thanks for sharing.  
NAD C658
I tried one but sent it back, the volume control caused distortion. Could be it was only on that unit but I ended up with Anthem using ARC.  
Tuning Collars on speaker cables - concept and any good?
Why is "real world" in quotes? Are you in an artificial world? 
Perfect Path Total Contact no longer?
How sweet of you to notice💋 
Can't get digital signal from iPad?
I think you can only import to the iPad through the camera kit or sync certain other apple products. 
Who's Gone Topless?
Just that, WE DON’T KNOW ANYTHING, for CERTAIN.   Getting to philosophical for me. From day 1 owning the EVS 1200 I said the chassis is unnecessarily large, (and the lid has no vents)I guess it could have  been running hot. 
Who's Gone Topless?
The reason for the perturbations in the orbit are because the mass of planets and the sun warp spacetime, what is happening is they are moving through a curvature of spacetime. On these small scales Einstein’s theory of warping space behaves like ... 
Connecting Bluesound Node 2i Questions
I’ve seen optical toslink switches, I don’t think jitter is much of a problem with optical.https://www.amazon.com/Portta-Digital-Optical-Switcher-Toslink/dp/B01A89OEUY 
Who's Gone Topless?
I didn't bring up Newton and universes but I wasn't going to let misinformation slide. 
Who's Gone Topless?
Same with my breaker box in my room with an audience to hear the change while doing so So you're saying you take the dead door off your panel box and your stereo sounds better? Interesting, and you've had a group of people hear this as well?