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July 12, 2019, 01:06 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread New! SUPERNAIT 3 in Naim Audio

Y Yes, but I’m replacing two streamers with one so I don’t need the Gigafoil and Ethernet cables I was using with the Lumin X1. Back in the day I...

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July 11, 2019, 11:41 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread New! SUPERNAIT 3 in Naim Audio

I was able to acquire the complete package (mint Demo). No breaking in! I have to wait on the new Ansuz C2 IC's but I can use my trusty Chords while...

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July 10, 2019, 01:49 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread New! SUPERNAIT 3 in Naim Audio

I'm adding a HiCap-DR. It's pay me now or pay me later so I might as well bite the bullet. I know the drill with Naim and their power supplies.

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July 10, 2019, 01:26 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread New! SUPERNAIT 3 in Naim Audio

Back in the day it was a used SN that started me on Naim. I wandered away but I'm now coming back.

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July 10, 2019, 12:16 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread New! SUPERNAIT 3 in Naim Audio

The SN2 has been discontinued. I just decided to go back to Naim by replacing my Lumin X1 with Naim NDX2/SN2. I wanted to duplicate the incredible...

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July 5, 2019, 10:31 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Ansuz Cables & Accessories in Cables

The L1 is just a fancy NAS. The X1 is a streamer/DAC combo. I'm going to have a Gigafoil between the switch and the X1 plus a Naim Nova. You need a...

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July 4, 2019, 10:51 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Ansuz Cables & Accessories in Cables

No, it's just an adjustment. I'm using some disposable Digitalz DTC's as trade-in's to replace the Mainz D8 with a new A2 and to add a D2 Ethernet....

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July 3, 2019, 09:42 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Ansuz Cables & Accessories in Cables

For some time now I've owned Chord Super Serum Interconnects. They've survived numerous purges to my system because I like Chord and especially...

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July 3, 2019, 09:14 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Harry Belafonte Live at Carnegie Hall in Music Forum

I had this on an LP back in the day. Then on a CD and now it's in a Tidal play list. Another great old record is Benny Goodman recorded on a snowy...

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July 1, 2019, 02:54 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Sbooster vs. Keces PS in Computer/Digital Audio

I have one cable that's been passed to USPS and I just ordered another one. They are dDC-GAC4---Gotham GAC-4/1 11301 DC(JSSG360) Cables. A one meter...

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July 1, 2019, 02:02 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Sbooster vs. Keces PS in Computer/Digital Audio

What's the wait time to US destinations to obtain one of the cables?

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June 28, 2019, 05:57 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Harbeth p3esr review... need more info in Harbeth Loudspeakers

My wife and I lived happily with a pair of Rogers LS3/5a's for 36 years. These are the BBC designed speakers that are the forerunners of the...

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June 27, 2019, 09:50 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

My mistake, it's a cable from Ghent. The P3 power supply is from Taiwan.

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June 27, 2019, 02:42 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Ansuz Cables & Accessories in Cables

Because of age and health issues, I'm downsizing my system to a more manageable investment. I'm also sleeping better at night w/o thinking about the...

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June 26, 2019, 08:47 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread Ansuz Cables & Accessories in Cables

I'm in the middle of a downsizing exercise. I've replaced 3 Mainz DTC PC's with C2's and went back from a Mainz8 DTC to a D8. I've got 3 Digitalz...

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June 26, 2019, 08:30 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

My P3 is in the Chinese mail system. I hope to get it soon. I live in Arizona so it should be fairly quick.

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June 26, 2019, 01:54 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

You will need two Ethernet Media Converters between Router 2 and the switch. TP-Link Gigabit Ethernet Media Converer. Up to 1000MBPS RJ45 to 1000M...

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June 26, 2019, 09:02 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

Thanks

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June 25, 2019, 11:17 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

How long did it take for you to receive the cable once the post office in China received it? I was just informed that they have it but it's too early...

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June 21, 2019, 08:44 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

I thought both the Keces P3 and Gigafoil were 2.5mm.

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June 21, 2019, 11:39 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

I ordered one of the shielded versions to see how it goes. I can try it with both the Gigafoil and Lumin L1.

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June 21, 2019, 11:23 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

I agree. I may get two cables. I'd like to connect the Keces to my (12V) Lumin L1 as well.

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June 21, 2019, 10:47 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

Has upgrading the DC cable made a difference in your system?

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June 21, 2019, 10:24 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

So they are both 2.5. That was actually my question. I'll have a look at what you bought. Thanks

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June 21, 2019, 02:05 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

Is this the cable I need to connect the Keces P3 to the Gigafoil? DC02 Oyaide 2.1G---2.5G Canare-4S6 DC Cable

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June 21, 2019, 01:20 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

Could you tell me which specific Ghent DC cable I'll need to connect the Keces P3 with the Gigafoil. Does the Gigafoil take a 2.1? What about the...

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June 20, 2019, 10:43 AM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

Thanks for the tip. I'll check it out. I had planned to use a spare LFD PC but hadn't thought about the DC cable.

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June 19, 2019, 08:26 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

I just had Mike order a Keces P3 LPS for the Gigafoil. i should probably leave well enough alone but I'm a longtime member of what Nelson Pass called...

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June 19, 2019, 04:39 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

When I first installed the Gigafoil, I experienced poor sound. I took the Gigafoil and it's power cord completely out of the circuit and everything...

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June 19, 2019, 02:00 PM

Leatherneck replied to a thread GigaFoil v4 Inline Ethernet Filter in Computer/Digital Audio

Here's my setup: Cable from service provider>modem>router>switch>GigaFile>Lumin X1 streamer/DAC. Also switch>NAS, switch>Naim Muso, switch>Naim...

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