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lalitk

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Gryphon Daiblo 300 owners with dac and phono module
“I use a pc with jcat latest usb card with externa powersupply” In that case, Diablo DAC module should provide plenty of thrills.  
Gryphon Daiblo 300 owners with dac and phono module
If you want to keep things simple, the Diablo DAC module won’t disappoint you. It will be helpful for readers to know what streamer you are using to feed the DAC?  
Ethernet cables
+1, J cat Signature LAN Cable GOLD is an outstanding cable.   
Ethernet cables
+2, @ghdprentice …well said! It is much easier to discern differences between cables in a well appointed system.   
Garrard 301 - Project
@noromance Sorry I couldn’t help thinking of Beavis and Butt-Head after reading the comments by kcin & ddk 🤣  
Garrard 301 - Project
@noromance As far as mat goes, I got my eye on Stein Music’s Carbon Signature. Time will tell if I this mat further improves my vinyl playback.  
Garrard 301 - Project
@noromance I hear you! My last TT (SME) had threaded record weight so I didn’t try listening without it. This is one of the areas I would like to see if it makes any difference! I do see reasonably priced options on Amazon, so thank you for that... 
Garrard 301 - Project
Any thoughts on record clamp/weight? I looked at Dalby’s ….way out of my price range.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Jeffrey Catalano (@highwatersoundnyc)    
Garrard 301 - Project
@fsonicsmith ​​​​@noromance  Thank you both for continuing to provide valuable insights on Garrard TT. I couldn’t agree with you anymore on exploiting the strengths of Garrard 301 or 401. That’s what my dealer has recommended, to start off with 3... 
Who still does mods for CD players
+1, @jond   Dan at Modwright has been doing it for years. His latest innovation is Analog Bridge. Check it out!  https://www.modwright.com/products/analog-bridge/  
MSB Discrete DAC Dual Power Placement
+1, @audphile1  I currently don’t have a choice to unstack my components but in an ideal environment, I would rather have PS on a separate shelf.    
cd skipping
Laser may have gone bad, everything has shelf life. You can buy RCD-1072 laser assembly for under $40 delivered from AliExpress.   
Garrard 301 - Project
@mdalton, @fsonicsmith, @noromance  Thank you for the great insight on your journey and for sharing your collective experiences with Garrard 301 / 401. This is exactly the kind of feedback I was hoping to read! I did initiate the purchase of a Ga... 
Not enough outlets
I have owned many AE power cords and never had this issue. I do know, they fit snugly on top of each other. Try again, if you can’t then use AE quad power strip or try a different duplex.  
New Network Acoustics Tempus switch
@fastfreight  Agreed with your assessment and direct experience with Network Switches and Filters.