Zavato's final systemThank 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 about 2 months ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemGood eye, and yes, it’s Moonrise over Hernandez. It’s an amazing photo. posted over 1 year ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemThank 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 | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemAh- that’s a Bottlehead SEX 2.1 posted about 3 years ago | View comment | |
My SystemDefinitely digging your system posted over 3 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemHi 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 almost 4 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final system@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... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final system@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... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
JSAL's SystemSuperb! posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final system@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 about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemPattie Boyd is the highlight; the rest is pretty good. Thanks!! posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemThanks! 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... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Secondary Onewhat a nice, straight forward system posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
seandengineer's SystemBeautiful system and space posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemThanks 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 almost 5 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemHi 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 ... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Ian Engels office jamBottlehead!! posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemHey 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 | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemThank 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... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemThank 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... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
BJ's SystemRather like what I see and makes me wonder- why did I ever sell the Nakamichi?? posted almost 6 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemHi pdreher- thanks very much. It's a mix of gear made in the 70's, 90's, 00's and 10's that happen to work very well together. If you throw in my Zerostat, the 80's are represented too. posted almost 6 years ago | View comment | |
One and onlySimple, effective- I like it posted about 6 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemHi Liszt458- thank you! I love my system. There may be better but I really have no desire to explore that. Obviously, you have great choice in equipment. I’ve never routed the M... posted over 6 years ago | View comment | |
Zavato's final systemThank you for your kind comments. I don’t listen much to headphones these days, however, when I do, I listen to Hifiman HE560’s posted almost 7 years ago | View comment |