I’ve got a Stellar Power Plant 3, and am curious about the relative importance of quality power cables. Specifically, I’ve got some nice power cables going between the P3 and my amps, and likewise have a decent power cable between the P3 and the Power Port Classic socket. But if I were looking to sl…

Right. Indeed, a better power cable makes for a better sound. That’s true for the input power cable as well as the ones connecting the equipment to the P3. Think of it like a hose. If you have a small hose on the P3 input you restrict what can come in, making the regenerator’s job that much harder. …

Thanks for the reply Paul. If I’m understanding your point correctly, it’s all important. And yes, I get that. But it sounds like that if you were forced to pick, the primary cable coming into the P3 from the socket would rise to the top in importance, as everything (potentially multiple other cabl…

I believe the cable going into your component is the most important because that is the last one going into your component and you will hear that one the most. Putting a bad sounding one there even if you put a better one in front of the power plant will not help. Putting a good one at the compone…

I can see three possible rationalizations here. First, - you stated @waymanchen11 - [image] waymanchen11: the cable going into your component is the most important because that is the last one going into your component and you will hear that one the most Second - the P3 is feeding everythin…

Thank you sir. Fun is being had. :slight_smile: Honestly, I GET the “weak link” reasoning too. But the power cables I have on the M700s now are already “good”. And I certainly can’t afford to upgrade them to the same level as the cable on the P3. That was a one-time, great deal on the price of a wo…

With Stellar Power Plant 3, which is the most important power cable?

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Paul January 28, 2020, 1:45pm 6

Excellent, and yes, sound like you’re on the right track. Have fun!

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With Stellar Power Plant 3, which is the most important power cable?

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