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Stillpoints ERS cloth for EMI/RFI
Geoff i wish I had ears as good as yours. 
Problems with Optrix Spray
I use the Ultrabit products which i find excellent. They have extremely good reviews and have been highly recommended by The Absolute Sound as a best buy for a few years now. Absolutely no problems so far, and Absolute Sound would raise the alarm ... 
Cause of different sound between dacs
Cerrot, have you compared sound with identical feeds? 
Speaker input, which one, Magico, Avalon, Yg, Rock
I agree with Philb7777 suggestion. There are fab powered subs avail. You can play around with a pair of "great" speakers forever and not attain the balance available with a single sub. Avoid inevitable added complexities. Your existing amp & s... 
Cause of different sound between dacs
I am not able to audition the two. Perhaps someone with experience can comment? 
Stillpoints ERS cloth for EMI/RFI
Thanks Steve. I would have thought that may other areas in a cd player would benefit as well. 
Cause of different sound between dacs
I wouldn't look inside because its all "GREEK" to me.I was hoping for a simpler answer and a simple way fof making sensible choices. I'm feeling like stepped into a land mine-and wouldn't know one if I saw it. Scary. 
Cause of different sound between dacs
I admit to being "gobsmacked" as John Malkovich put it.And I thought bits are bits, chipsets are so improved they must be nearly identical, power supply function so well established that there must be a basic template that is efficient & effec... 
Hydra 2 for digital
Have you tried switching devices? 
Shunyata Hydra 2
Hey Dne. How big was improvement going from 2 to the 8?Worth it? 
Revel Salon 1 or-Revel Studio 2??
should read Salon 1 or Salon 2. studio was not mentioned . Hope no one is trying to put words in for us. 
Power Cables diminishing returns
Put a bi directional ac noise blocking cord on your digital.Put the best ac filtering cord you can afford on your pre.Make your own 10 gauge cord from materials at home depot for your amp. They will give your easy instructions, might even help you... 
experiment with isolation??
Davehrab, thanks for the detailed insight. It has given me hope for improvement in more than just my digital components.I am curious to learn how the "Audio Magic Next Gen Plus" detects the precise "frequency and amplitude" of the generated noise ... 
Classical, Spanish & South American Guitar Jewels
Any Andean guitar music to recommend? 
experiment with isolation??
davehrab. How about that fiber thats supposed to blockhi frequencies. Any good? Best way to use?