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...(1)Obviating the need for extree-speshul power cords...
How would medical companies have any idea (or more importantly, care) what is audible for audio systems?

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...(2)What is that power supply doing to the signal passing through the component which contains said switching power supply?
I really don't care what is happening to the "signal" going through my washing machine or microwave oven.

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...(3)So you use no supportive arguments other than strictly the results of trial-and-error experimentation as a result of long-term listening?
The "argument" remains the audibility of untrapped RFI that gets amplified downstream.

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Seems a bit bass-ackwards to me...We've got a fix before we actually identify a problem?
Why on earth do you make that assumption?

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If the IEC connectors weren't used as a manufacturing expedient, there would be no "cottage-industry" spawned...no one would have looked to AC cords as a "problem" if a simple swap wasn't so...so...expedient...
Nonsense. Power conditioning products have been available for decades.

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...but, as is my penchant, I digress
Yep, I'll have to agree with you here.

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