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Does Anyone Think CD is Better Than Vinyl/Analog?
"People yap about even/odd distortion, ... My KISS explanation is this: Analog captures and reproduces the timing of the fundamentals and overtones better, a more involving way. No listening fatigue occurs. " --Yep"Yes. Manfred Eicher (ECM) no lon... 
Audio Note Black Pallas Cable.
I’ve never used the Black Pallas. I have used the regular Pallas and the Steakth Audio Variideg Sextet abc tend to prefer the Strealth in my system; but both cables sound really good / great in their own way. Thr Pallas has a more delicate tonal q... 
Audio Research VTM 120 .......any experience?
The rare but noteworthy VTM-60, made only by special request, would likely sound more involving musically than either the VTM-120 or the VT-100. Very hard to find. 
Rega P3-24 or RB301 anti-skating bias
Oh, and don't stress too much about the anti-skate. I keep it set to the minimum necessary and it sounds lovely. 
Rega P3-24 or RB301 anti-skating bias
I recently setup a P3-24 with an RB-301 and a Dynavector 20x2-L. It took a lot of effort to get it to sound right, but once I did, it was well worth the effort. Basically, even at a tracking force of 0, the arm will drift back to its stand, so tha... 
Sonicweld Diverter HR, etc...
I have a Sonicweld Diverter HR and an Audiophilleo 1. The Diverter is by far better and that's saying something, because the Audiophilleo is excellent; but the Diverter is superior. I don't know about the BADA USB (and I have a Berkeley DAC), but ...