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Moved Audio Quest cable to my DAC. WOW
@soix +1, +2, +3 ... +99  
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@mitch2 Great Idea. Here's the additional 2 questions: 11. Related to your bias, what was your expectation of power cables BEFORE your first audition? High.  I expected a significant improvement Somewhat optimistic about the result Plausabl... 
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@blisshifi Good suggestion. I was agonizing over the granularity of the survey. Comprehensive vs brief. I actually decided to add 2 questions after the survey was underway that I thought were very important. I’d like to see more surveys in the ... 
Moved Audio Quest cable to my DAC. WOW
@vanson1 Congrats on an improvement that was clearly beneficial to you. It sounds like you own AQ’s NGR "X" series cable. IF you purchased this from a dealer (hopefully close by?) you might want to see if you can borrow the upgrade "Y" and/or "... 
Sold a component and bought it back, am I nuts?
@1971gto455ho "The formula for collecting is to collect the right stuff. " Your user name is a giveaway. Just guessing your daily driver is not a minivan? I’ll just say that my username is not limited to audiogear, and may be a good description... 
Moved Audio Quest cable to my DAC. WOW
Being around the industry for 40+ years and attending many events featuring "industry gurus" as guest speakers, I’ve observed that the smartest of the smart are able to explain technology in simple, relatable terms. Many in this forum have that "g... 
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@acman3 Good morning. And good question. Wlhen someone revisits the survey they get an alert from Survey Monkey that they have already taken the survey, and is presented with no other options. There may be a "firewall" here that’s easy to work ... 
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Just a little housekeeping issue: My plan with Survey Monkey had a limit on the number of responses and survey questions. There were a couple of questions that I thought were very important and I decided to pay the upgrade charge this morning so ... 
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@hilde45 Absolutely!!  Anything that you purchased separately and is of greater value than the standard OEM cable packed in the box is a "premium cable" in my view.  We're at 71 responses now.  Thanks for participating.    
"Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time?
@yoby +1  
Sold a component and bought it back, am I nuts?
I bought a Boss 302 new off the showroom floor in 1969, and sold it 10 months later to get money to go back to college .... But, on topic, I let an aquaintance talk me into selling him a couple pairs of vintage speakers at a very reasonable price... 
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56 responses as of this morning. Suprising results so far.  Can't wait to share when we hit the 100 mark.  Or, when the survey fizzles out.  Whichever comes first. Thanks again for responding.  
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Okay, we're up to 40 responses!! I was hoping for 100 for a good sample.  Looks like we might make it. Thanks again for all who replied.  
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24 results and counting.  Thank you!! fyi- I fixed a couple of issues with the survey.  Sorry for any confusion this may have created.  
Questions about Resolving Systems
Audio components (and the systems they are connect to) can commit errors of "commission" and "ommission". Which is to say they get things "wrong", injecting sounds (distortions, phase anomalies, etc) that trigger our ears & brain to believe th...