Quote Originally Posted by drmorgan
I remain unconvinced that intake power cords will defeat the objectives of sound reproduction or cure anything relevant unless they’re going to put voltage regulation into the cords. I do agree that good surge and spike protection is a sound investment, but that too will be unlikely to be ‘heard.’
Suggestion: test your speculation like many of us have done. I did not initially "believe" that cords could make an audible difference. That was until many years ago I heard some at length in my own system.

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