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Esoteric DV-50S
Hello Ladycharnet send me the particulars on the Esoteric DV-50s, I may be or have some friends that may be interested in buying.  
XLR cables for a reasonable price?
Just tried the Mogami Neglex 2534 Balanced Cables that you can buy on Amazon for under $100 terminated with nice Neutrik XLR's. They come in various lengths for not much money. They are a very nice cable. I have used both Mogami and Canare Cable... 
Experience with Modwright products?
I can only speak very highly of Modwright, Kristen and Dan. I had a modified Modwright Oppo 105 player and had some minor software issues and called in to Kristen and she spent over an hour with me on the phone helping to diagnois issue, download ... 
Looking for a great set of Wired Headphones
Try some of the Meze Audio 99 Neo and 99 Classic with wood cups they are much less expensive than what you mentioned but punch way above their price points, also try the Meze 109 Pro's they are a little more than your budget but are very very good.  
Long interconnect or speaker cable
You can use the wire from Mogami like the Neglex Quad 2534 or the Canare version of it and put Neutrik XLR's on each end, these cables and the Neutrik ends are great for these types of applications. You can always wrap the cables with a "flex wra... 
Denafrips FPGA Firmware Update
Does/do these firmware upgrades work also on the newest Ares (anniversary) dac or do those come with the updated firmware already?  
Integrated amp recommendation for Maggie .7's
Try the Plinius Hautonga integrated, should be able to drive anything or the BAT VK-3000SE.  
Audiogon site acting weird.
Agree with all above, everything about it has been slooooooow, no matter what you are trying to do and especially when you are sending messages.  
Review of Rogue Audio RP-9 preamp
@gakerty  Thanks for your response that gives me an idea if I decide to move forward.  
Review of Rogue Audio RP-9 preamp
I read that some Rogue owners of RP-7 preamps sent them in to upgrade to the Rogue RP-9, can you tell me what that upcharge is from Rogue to do this? Also does the RP-7 remote work with the RP-9 or does that need to be changed out? Thanks,  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Michel Jonasz Black Pumas Civil Wars  
Headphone amp and dac advice needed
I will also give a heads up to the Rogue RH-5 headphone amp and can double as a preamp. It drives all types of headphones with ease and sounds real nice on all types. It has 2 tubes and can be tube rolled to customize the sound. Using some NOS RCA... 
Looking for information/listening impressions of the new Meze Lyric Headphones
Made a mistake with the new Meze Headphones, they are called the 109 Pro and list for $799/pair. Looking for any recent listening impressions and/or comparisons with other similarily price headphones?  
Ultrasonic record cleaners
I'm interested in the Vevor ultrasonic cleaner for the $200 as I would not use it constantly but have a VPI 16.5 also. What do the users of this cleaner have to say about its cleaning ability, ease of use, dependability, use of any surfactant or w... 
Advice Needed deciding new Phones
Try some of the Meze 'phones, Grado 'phones and HiFi Man 'phones.