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dedicated line: 10AWG stranded or 2 solid cores?
In some respects yes...it is a little bit more difuse or less edgy than Romex. That is the impression before either of them are broken in.But then again, some equipment benefits from that characteristic and others do not need it. This required a l... 
dedicated line: 10AWG stranded or 2 solid cores?
I have tried both Romex and Analysis Plus running from an Isoclean dedicated panel to the outlets. There is definitely a difference in sound. My belief is that the amount of difference is based on the overall combination of system components. That... 
DC Metro -- New
On December 5th Paul Stubblebine from The Tape Project will be in Maryland visiting UHA (United Home Audio). I spoke with the people from UHA today and there is interest from people in various states on the east coast. Anyone can attend if interes... 
Washington DC
I just found out that Paul Stubblebine from the Tape Project will be in the area and visiting United Home Audio this Saturday, Dec. 5th. I think he will be there around noon if anyone is interested. 
UHA Reel to Reel/Tape Project opinions
Just an FYI... Paul Stubblebine from the Tape Project will be visiting UHA this Saturday. It will be interesting to hear the Tape Project's direction from Paul's perspective. 
Home Wiring?
No1willfan, Thanks for the info on other electrical wires I will defintely look into it. It will have to wait until after next Tuesday as I am leaving for London this evening. I, or another local audiophile, have tried most of the Isoclean product... 
200-amp Breaker Panel Question
Hi Frank,Sorry that I am just getting back to you here. You are welcome to give me a call as it would be great to catch up and also share the additional information that I have found out. As always, there are some good aspects and not so good aspe... 
Home Wiring?
I listened to more music today and want to share another aspect. BTW, I have not made any additional tweaks yet so it is the same setup as yesterday.I played some solo piano pieces only and I almost did not like having all components plugged into ... 
200-amp Breaker Panel Question
Hi Frank, It has been a long time and glad to see you are still making improvements. I am still tweaking also and am currently comparing Analysis Plus power cable vs. Romex 10/2. It is a huge difference and posted some comments on another thread. ... 
Home Wiring?
Further update on the Analysis Plus (AP) power cable vs Romex 10/2 wire....the AP Power Oval 10 Cable is hands downs far superior, from my perspective and for what I am trying to achive, to Romex. Of course, the AP cable is $1500.00 for 50 ft (ret... 
Home Wiring?
I am finishing up my listening room and just had the electrical aspects run. Depending on your system quality level should determine the approach. If it is an all out assault then I recommend the Isoclean separate panel and the grounding rod from.... 
Audio note amp driving b&w????
I know it will be added expense but think about the Speltz autoformer. I put that on my Audio Note driving Kharma speakers and thought it was beneficial. Just not sure with the autoformer and the extra cables where that puts you from a budget pers... 
Harwood Flooring Information For Dedicated Room
What underlay product should be used for basement concrete floor under engineered hardwood flooring? I looked at some but did not see any in the US.I have engineered hardwood flooring and was expecting to lay that down in the basement as a floatin... 
Kharma Exquisite Reference vs Midi... opinions pls
I agree that the effortless aspect is a pursuit and just has to be heard to really appreciate. Makes me drool just thining about it! It would have been great if the Reference with an external crossover had some volume controls on it. I have a frie... 
Kharma Exquisite Reference vs Midi... opinions pls
I also have the Exquisite Midis and have heard the Reference 1A & 1D in a couple of different settings. My room is approximately 14 x 22 and if I had a bigger room I would consider them also. There are a few aspects that I could think of off t...