Zavato’s other system

@highend64 I do like the Mimir, however as I have no experience with the Modi 5, I can’t compare the 2- sorry

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@emergingsoul  thanks! The Schitt DAC gave my Node a new lease on life. The cabinets are IKEA Kallax And I love my Pass gear- they are final ...

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@highend64 - Thanks!  Simple and enjoyable is exactly what I was going after. You hit the nail on the head

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Thank you and you are 100 % on point!! Yesterday I fiddled with pulling out the speakers a bit more and making sure they were level. What a rewarding little system

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Zavato's System

@foggyus91 Thank you!

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Thank you! this is a system that was carefully assembled over many years. it's a pure pleasure. Slow and steady, gets you there, plus understanding what being content is.

posted over 1 year ago

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Good eye, and yes, it’s Moonrise over Hernandez. It’s an amazing photo.

posted over 1 year ago

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Thank you for the nice comment, and my system really does sound terrific. I am so glad that the core of my system has remained unchanged since about 2016, with the exception of having added steamin...

posted over 1 year ago

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Zavato's System

Ah- that’s a Bottlehead SEX 2.1

posted over 3 years ago

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My System

Definitely digging your system

posted over 3 years ago

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Zavato's System

Hi Jeff- I’ll address the CJ preamp first- yes, it was ‘syrupy’. Glad to hear CJ has moved to neutrality. The Auralic, for me, is a game changer. First, it’s definitely a sleeke...

posted about 4 years ago

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@chorus - thanks- and it sounds quite good. I'm in the USA. This is a carefully put together system that aside from streaming, has been stable now going on for 7...

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@spiritofradio - Thank you- and you understand! Nothing here was an impulse buy- everything was carefully thought out and I am pleased to say the effort paid off...

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JSAL's System

Superb!

posted over 4 years ago

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@slaw - I am extremely pleased with what I’ve put together. It took a while but it’s been a fun journey and it’s been worth the trip

posted over 4 years ago

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Pattie Boyd is the highlight; the rest is pretty good. Thanks!!

posted over 4 years ago

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Thanks! My system has at its core remained the same now going on 7 years as I hit on a winning formula. It provides constant enjoyment. And it’s so rewarding to be off the circuit of looking for ot...

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Secondary One

what a nice, straight forward system

posted over 4 years ago

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seandengineer's System

Beautiful system and space

posted over 4 years ago

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Thanks Jafant- I am plenty pleased. That I've not changed a single component in 6 years and have no intent to change anything (aside from my phono cartridge- which I have anticipated for a while) i...

posted about 5 years ago

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Hi Jeff- so as a result of your question - digital vs analog, I played an LP I have which I also have as a high resolution download. The LP was warmer, wider soundstage and it digs deeper into the ...

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Ian Engels office jam

Bottlehead!!

posted over 5 years ago

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Hey there Jeff- I think my digital and analog playback, given good quality program source, are both terrific. I have no clear preference of one over the other, however, a friend who is quite famili...

posted over 5 years ago

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Thank you! The Pass X250.8 with my Revel Studio 2's is a great combination. The X250.8 is a stereo amp so no bi-amping and I don't bi-wire. I have no desire to make any significant changes to my sy...

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Thank you for your kind words. It’s definitely a very good system. The center rack is from England- Sound Organisation. The outer racks are both from Solidsteel in Italy. On either side of the Soli...

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