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Discussion of Class D Amps Application & Experiences
RE: EVS 1200Ric promotes adding weight to all equipment. Due to tight space in the rack I could only slide a 5 pound divers weight which has been there as long as I have had the 1200. He also would not sell me the 1200 without the Cubes: one each ... 
Who buy PS AUDIO ?
I have owned many PSA products over the decadesI atill have my GCC 250 in my TV system. I sent it back for repair after a transformer blew on my street. Cost of repair was very reasonable and turnaround time was very goodOf late I bought Stellar d... 
CD Treatment
I too have over 1000 CDs I always wash them to remove any mold release residueOver the decades I have tried many different treatments (including edge cutting, which works but the devices are expensive, time consuming to use and messy as the poly c... 
CD Treatment
+1 for New Dark Matter PLUS Machina Dynamica isolation springs 
Discussion of Class D Amps Application & Experiences
I am in high anticipation of receiving LSA Voyager GaN amp 100wpc $2500 (sold through Emerald Physics)In the mean time I love my Ric Shultz EVS 1200, which is a 600wpc dual mono IceEdge 1200AS2 class D modules plus lots of Rics pixie dust < $2500 
best used amps < $500, < $1,000, < $2000?? or better to buy new??
what is/are your source/s? 
best power conditioners under 4k
3E_P ~ 15 years ago I was co-owner in a company I named Audio Tweakers, so I get it BUT replace will with can. I have a bunch of scientific and esoteric Machina Dynamica tweaks including his springs to isolate all my components, New Dark Matter, a... 
What to upgrade to?
Speakers: Emerald Physics makes several models of open-baffle. I LOVE my KCIIs (with WireWorld and Clarity Caps upgrades) $1999/$2999Beyond, or in addition to, their great reviews, they are a very easy load.  Also,  great direct prices saves you m... 
Need help on a CD player
OP, I had a similar issue about 1.5 years ago. My trusty Pioneer PD 65 with level 3 Musical Concept mods died. I used it as a transport connected to my then Audio Alchemy DDP-1 + PS 5.I also have an Oppo 105 that I use exclusively for SACD/DVD-As ... 
Turntable platforms
I have owned quite a few exotic ($$$) iso devices over the years. Geoffs springs are well worth trying. I have the under all my gear, including my Core Power 1800 power conditionerand while you’re on his site, if you spin cds his New Dark Matter i... 
XLR connectors
My systems have been deferentially balanced for > 10 years.  I have tried at least 4 different cable manufacturers: they all sound different. I much prefer WireWorld Eclipse series or betterhth 
Recommended Speaker List for Atma-Sphere OTL Amplifiers.
Im in Ft Lauderdale, if you want to hear my Emerald Physics KCIIs, or possibly 2.8s 
RIP Art Dudley
Geez, last week Clark Johnsen and now ArtThe old school audio guard has taken 2 serious hits  
Wyred 4 Sound STi amps versus PS Audio GCC amps
I had the M700s for a while, Very nice sounding amps. I replaced them with EBS 1200 which is several steps above the M700s in my room/system. Alas, Ric is waiting on the sidelines for my review of the Voyager before he makes any more. Since the Vo... 
Equipment Rack - How important in the grand scheme of things?
+1 millercarbon and GeofffaitI have Geoffs springs under every component. Highly effective and very low costOne of my audio gurus swears by 1"+ glass shelving