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    Which BNC 50-ohm cable for NHB-108 and NHB-18NS interconnection

    Incorrect!! SPUMA_400-RS-FR HUBER+SUHNER | Mouser SPUMA_240-FR-01 HUBER+SUHNER | Mouser
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    Which BNC 50-ohm cable for NHB-108 and NHB-18NS interconnection

    Electronic Components Distributor - Mouser Electronics
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    Transparent Audio: Gen 6 Announcement

    Can the G5 opus power cord also enjoy the upgrade plan to G6? Is there any obvious difference between g5 and g6 in terms of opus power cord? thanks
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    Grandioso K1X firmware V3.10c is now available

    A friend received a new K1x, the I/F firmware has been upgraded to "v3.10d". But on the Esoteric official website ,the K1x I/F firmware is still stays at "v3.10c"?? "https://www.audioshark.org/esoteric-53/esoteric-grandioso-k1x-18867.html" Does anyone know what's going on?
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    Do Power Cords make a difference on the NHB-18NS Preamp?

    Be careful that this approach is not accepted by Dartzeel!! The following are my previous inquiries about the Dartzeel factory and their answers: Q1: Battery issue: 1>Whether the main unit is powered on or off, the PSU must be always turned on and cannot be turned off. right? 2>Can I turn off...
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    Mono and Stereo review of the 18NS Dart Pre by Matij Isak

    Ask the users of 18NS Dart Pre When the Mute switch on the front panel is toggled, will the screen display "Mute" ?
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    Esoteric seems to sound weird after 6-8hrs of running

    I believe that even contacting the Esoteric dealer will not get a good solution. Because the service process of large Japan A/V Manufacturers are not the same as that of small companies in Europe and America, the owner is the designer, and you can get instant service quickly.
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    Esoteric seems to sound weird after 6-8hrs of running

    The current solution should be to turn it off when not in use.
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    Esoteric seems to sound weird after 6-8hrs of running

    I also found the same problem as you. My player is K1x+PS1. I think this problem is difficult to explain the situation to the Esoteric factory. Unless it is possible to provide measured data. There should be many potential bugs in the design of the new VRDS-ATLAS and Master Sound Discrete DAC...
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    Modding Esoteric Grandioso K1X

    Umbilical cable for Esoteric K1x and PS1 After waiting for 2 months, the special order umbilical cable finally arrived!! This newly customized umbilical cable is composed of gold-silver alloy wire and occ copper wire. And strictly consider the magnetic field interference problem of each group...
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    Show us your cable management system

    Is there any other good solution for the flat speaker cable besides nordost Sort Lift? Flat speaker wire is vulnerable to vibration.
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    The new Denali 6000/S v2

    May you check again?Or open the botton screws to check?
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    The new Denali 6000/S v2

    Ask fellow Shunyata Research First time using Shunyata Research Denali 6000 v2 It is found that except the front panel is metal, other parts of the shell are made of plastic?? Is there a technical consideration? Or is it a cost consideration? Is the flagship EVEREST 8000 also have the same...
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    Mono and Stereo review of the 18NS Dart Pre by Matij Isak

    If you want to be grounded the 18NS power supply, try this place case screws(outside).
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    Anyone try the Cardas 4181 outlets?

    Compared with Furutech outlet, Cardas 4181 outlet manufacturing quality is a bit inferior

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