Get me someone in this hobby that does not agree with these general sentences - the differences come in the details ...
...and in the perception.
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System: Jay's Audio CDT3 CD Transport > Empirical Audio Reference BNC digital cable (1.5 m) > [Mutec MC3+ USB reclocker < Mutec REF10 120SE, using Mutec cable] > Empirical Audio Reference BNC digital cable (1.5 m) > Mola Mola Tambaqui DAC / Octave HP 700 preamp / Octave RE 320 stereo amp with Super Black Box; power tubes are switched from KT150 to KT120 / PranaFidelity Dhyana speakers, dual JL Audio Fathom 112 v2 subwoofers/ analog signal cables: ZenWave Audio D4 interconnects, ZenWave SSR-11 speaker cables / Solid Steel HW-2L component rack and HRS platforms for preamp and amp
Power : Dedicated 10 AWG shielded line (MC 10/2) from breaker box to Furutech GTX-D NCF(R) outlet, 9 AWG ZenWave Clear Bass cable to Furutech e-TP609 NCF 6-way power distributor / 2 x Tripp Lite IS1000HG Isolation Transformer for digital source only (Transformer 1: CD transport, reclocker / Transformer 2: DAC) / ZenWave PL-11 power cables for DAC, preamp and amp / ZenWave Clear Bass power cables for CD transport, reclocker
Acoustic treatment : IsoThermal TubeTraps, TubeTraps, Tri-panels, Sound Planks, WindowPlugs, ceiling diffusers (all ASC), ceiling cloths, polypropylene basketweave carpet in listening seat area
Room dimensions : 24 ft long x 12 ft wide (13.5 ft at small window bay) x 8.5 ft high