You and others plus myself have preferred the genuine Cisco AOC to the Finisar compatible. Do you have any comments or observations as to reasons why the genuine is definitely better?
For me it quite a noticeable benefit of one compared to the other. Until I received the genuine, I was very...
I ordered and have now received a 1mt genuine Cisco AOC to replace a Finisar compatible. An immediate subtle benefit with the Cisco. It will be staying connected. An overall step up in musical realism.
John
I recently read this thread and based upon the suggestion above I ordered the cable for my SOtM switch. It has now been in the switch for 8 days. Still settling in.
So far amazing enhanced dynamics. A serious benefit. My network includes a Waversa WRouter, Paul Pang quad switch, Melco s10...
I have three dedicated Ethernet switches plus a Waversa Wrouter which I use only as a switch. The system Router is Ubiquiti Unifi Dream. The three other switches are the Melco s100 unmodified, SOtM sNH-10G +sCLK_EX, and a Paul Pang Quad. The Melco and the SOtM each have a separate LPS. As well...
I only listened to both filters for a short while and after I had recovered for the shock of the price differential it was a no contest decesion . As I said the reference benefit was a wow. The sound stage was bigger, the control and tightness of the Bass was impressive more detail and lower...
Waversa now have a new filter model the LAN-EXT Reference. I understand not officially announced or released yet. By a fluke of a chance I was able to get one. Very seriously good. Wow factor.
John