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twoleftears

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Power Conditioning on the Cheap
Puritan PSM 136.  
Grounding cable gauge size
@ozzy The plug going into the socket provides the ground.  The green wire connects the unit to the Routemaster, which provides a number of connections for grounding all of the components in the system (see photo with different terminations of thos... 
Will you hear the most beautiful music...
25% of methane going into the atmosphere comes from cow burps/belches (rather than the more commonly held belief concerning bovine farts).  
Verastarr
I recommend people read all MP's recent posts in this thread and in other threads.  I think they speak for themselves.  If after reading them you find his prose persuasive and want to enter into business dealings with him, then go right ahead.  
An electrical engineer on how power cables can impact sound quality
Naysayers seem to have some kind of savior complex in their need to try to save cable-believers from buying supposedly overpriced cables.  But nobody is twisting their arm, and as already pointed out, there is a large number of companies that offe... 
Grounding cable gauge size
https://verdantaudio.com/products/puritan-groundmaster-city https://verdantaudio.com/products/puritan-routemaster?_pos=2&_sid=773dddd5d&_ss=r  
Next move from Parasound HINT?
Luxman had already come to mind before I saw the first response.  
Most beautiful turntable under $5k
Pure Fidelity Encore.  Choice of woods for plinth.  
Grounding cable gauge size
Puritan has a model designed specifically for apartments that doesn't have an external grounding rod.  
Power Cables on Subwoofers do Matter
Voodoo makes high quality right angle adaptors that you can use.  
Cable question
@rnrmf1971 nailed it.  It all depends on how the sending unit's outputs are implemented, and on how the receiving unit's inputs are implemented.  You might hear a big different, a slight difference, or no difference at all.  The cable doesn't exis... 
Puritan psm-156 line conditioner
https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/puritan-psm-156?highlight=puritan%2B156 https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/puritan-audio-156-or-136-vs-piaudio-uberbuss?highlight=puritan%2B156 https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/puritan-pms-156-vs-... 
Need help to select a speaker
Graham? Audio Note?  
Any tubes currently manufactured in the US, Japan or Germany?
Company in Valencia, Spain, ATM Audio, makes class D amps (kind of like Nord, Rouge, Apollon, etc.) that uses the korg unit. https://atm-audio.com/class-d-amplifier/  https://atm-audio.com/input-buffer-for-hypex-and-purifi-audio-with-triode-korg... 
Is there any one piece of vintage gear you most wished you owned?
B&W 801 Series 2.