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ET5W-Q

BX Cable

Kharma and Tenor

Kharma and Tenor

Toroid - heart of ET5W-Q

Toroid - heart of ET5W-Q

Description

*Edit* Added Kharma Sub.

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- EMM Labs CDSD
SACD/CD Transport
- Emm Labs DCC2
2-channel PCM/SACD DAC with built-in 2-channel preamp.
- Tenor Audio 75Wp Monoblocks
75 watt OTL tube amplifiers
- First Sound Paramount Special Edition
Special edition from Stewart Marcantoni, with blue LEDs ;)
- Kharma Creamique Reference Monitor 2.3 FE
Enigma crossovers, Focal tweeter and other upgrades provided by GTT Audio.
- Kharma Ceramique Sub
Powered subwoofer with 200 watt power amp.
- Neuance Shelf
1 Neuance shelf under each of CDSD and DCC2. 1 heavy-duty Neuance shelf under each Tenor.
- Verastarr Starrslabs
Granite monoblock amp stands.
- DH Cones Super
3 super cones on 3 DH squares under each amp stand.
- Equi=Tech ET5W-Q Transformer
Wall-mounted sub-panel balanced power isolation transformer. 250 lb. pure copper toroidal transformer. Custom cryogenic treatment by Northwest Cryogenics.
- Virtual Dynamics Armoured BX Cable
Entire audio system is connected to Equi=Tech transformer sub-panel via cryogenically treated wire.
- Pass and Seymour 9300H
7 cryoed outlets
- Kubala-Sosna Emotion
1 m RCA interconnect DAC to Pre
- Kubala-Sosna Emotion
2 m RCA interconnect Pre to Power
- Kubala-Sosna Emotion
2 m speaker cable
- Kubala-Sosna Emotion
7 1m power cords
- Salamander Twin30
Rack with frosted glass doors and side panels.

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Hello,
Beautiful everything. Am intersted on your views of the PARAMOUNT as compared to a direct connection with your DCC2.Thank you.

tahiti January 28, 2005 12:04