Transcendant.
Detailed, a touch warm, spacious, digs deep, insightful, and nuanced with PRaT to spare. A perfect match for Daedalus.
Pre w/phono. Breath of life.
- Linn LP12, Alphason Xenon, Audio Technica AT-ART9
Modded/upgraded Linn with a one piece Mober subchassis/armboard, Cirkus bearing, Stacks motor/speed control.
Alphason Xenon arm rebuilt and rewired/cabled with his new UPOCC wire for the HR200s.
Sits on a Rega TT shelf mounted to wall for isolation.
New to me and breaking in.....tubes to be determined. LOTS of options
- Sound Science Music Vault Diamond Ultra Server/Streamer
What can I say. It sounds great.
- Paul Pang OXCO Quad Switch
Quiet, rich, clean ethernet - 4 cascaded switches with individual OXCO clocks with internal 5 rail LPS. Plug and play.
- Dynamic Design Challenger AE15 power cord
3D!! Huge stage, quiet, natural and persistently present, nuanced and eloquent on Supratek Syrah preamp.
- Dynamic Design Heritage AE15 Power Cord
Can this really be for real? Elegant and full throttled no nonsense love of music. Big, natural, quiet, layered, detailed, extended and nuanced on my Modwright KWA 150SE. One of the very best I've heard. Hard to understand why these aren't more known and more widely used
- Dynamic Design Titania Ariel GS
The best I've heard on my AMR DP777SE. Also one on the server. Tonal density, separation, nuance delivered.
Hard to understand these aren't more known and more widely used.
- Dynamic Designs Nebula VLT
Quiet, natural, open An older version of Dynamic Design's flagship. A super refined digital cord that is right at home on my Paul Pang Quad Switch.
Sounds good on the Spacelator to me! Space, tone, stage, detail, delicacy and power.
- Dynamic Design TBK Nebula Interconnect
Ohmystarsandgarters. Limited edition SOTA design from some time ago and still phenomenal. Rich, natural and nuanced. 12ga from DAC to Pre and 8ga from Pre to Amp.
- Dynamic Design Heritage AE15 AES/BSU
1m AES/BSU cable from Just awesome. Much better than any AES I've heard...and other USB to boot.
- Revelation Audio Labs Prophecy Ethernet
Cryosilver. Spacious and rich sound. Great pace. Switch to server.
- Sablon Audio 2020 Ethernet
Detailed and full spectrum. Mode/Router to switch.
- Wywires Daedalus speaker wire
Lou Hinckey was right! - these really bring out the presence and realism his speakers are so able to portray.
- Twisted Pair Design Ascent
Shielded I/C from a very talented designer between phono stage and integrated. Quiet, dynamic and now I understand "gets out of the way" - neutral and joyous.
- Avatar Acoustics Afterburner 8 Outlets
A total of five duplexes on 3 dedicated lines: 2 for analog, 2 for digital and 1 duplex on a dedicated amplifier/power circuit. No hiding. Full, round and without limit.
- Elgar HIT 5.0-13 5kVA 0.0005pf High Isolation Transformer
In line on a 30A circuit between main box and dedicated sub panel.
- Environmental Potentials EP-2075
Ground filters on each of 3 dedicated lines from audio subpanel to analog, digital and power.
- Custom Home Made Tiger Maple Audio Cabinet
Made by your's truly: 1.5 in. tiger maple throughout with Eden Brass footers. All from an old maple downed, milled, planked in my front yard and barn dried for 2 1/2 years. Cut into boards, planed, joined, biscuited, glued up, aniline dyed and waxed in two friends' shops. I owe them a debt of gratitude because I really love the piece.
- Battle Rock Studios Myrtlewood Plinths w/EdenSound Brass Footers
2.25" under each piece with EdenSound brass footers.
