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Power Cables for Class D Amplifiers
I'm a fan of Wireworld PC's with my W4S gear. 
Wyred 4 Sound STI-500 Breakin Time
I agree with the balanced comment, you're missing out if you're only running single ended. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
What's the difference in DCR between the two coils? 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Changing the DCR can alter the transfer function and overall driver efficiency. You should keep the DCR within 10%(preferably 5%) of the original value. 
USB DAC Recommendation
I haven't heard of one issue with Wyred's drivers, that's really reaching. 
Preferred Audio Output, USB or 3.5mm?
How would HDMI be better?Pick up an asynchronous USB or FireWire DAC and jitter will not be a concern. 
Output RCA Jacks
I've used them a few times before, a nice gain over your standard brass RCA jack. 
when do you replace capacitors?
Not because it cuts into the bottom line, because it's much safer. 
when do you replace capacitors?
As Elizabeth mentioned, unused is worse.But the correct way to reform capacitors is with a variac. 
electronics graveyard ?
I have an old Proceed CDP and a not so common Heathkit amp that are both anchors, I know what you mean. 
Best amplifier for Tannoy GRF Memory HE
Having owned various Tannoy's, new and old, I still prefer a good solid state amp for the tightest low end. The tube amps I've tried always had rounded bass and limited dynamics, which some may prefer, but I don't. 
How does the Cambridge Azur 840C sound compared
Negative. 
Revel Ultima Salon 2's vs B&W 802d's
Audiofeil, it's nice to see there are others that feel the same way. 
Anyone went back to using bare wires on speakers?
As long as you're using quality termination(no brass), the difference shouldn't be substantial. 
Polarity on Gamut Phi Loudspeakers
Magfan, I find myself switching the phase on my DAC for certain CD's, it really can make a large difference in the soundstage.