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IMO, each one will sound different. I decided years ago...
Posted by jeffreybehr on April 12, 2016 at 22:08:30:
...that the isolation or coupling of equipment was a black art and I wasn't spending many hundred$ on fancy feet. I do believe in isolating amps and other equipment with Herbies' Tenderfoots*, and I have dozens in my system. You might try the Wagner-brand isolation pads discussed here...
http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/20/200456.html
I'm now isolating amps from my carpeted floors (over a concrete slab) using these; can't say I hear a difference between that and my much-labored-over newish constrained-layer-damped amppad spiked to the concrete.
* 'Tenderfoot' is Herbies' trademark, and I've never seen him use the term 'Tenderfeet', so Tenderfoots it is.