streamer with onboard dac
- AudioQuest Mackenzie 4 meter
single ended interconnect, DAC to preamp
vintage cd player, spdif out to cambridge CXN, then optical to the Aero
phono cartridge, decent MM that has worked well. Might look at some alternatives.
basic turntable, with the bonus of interchangeable headshells.
phono preamp for moving magnet. JFETs.
Single ended Interconnect from phono preamp to line preamp. An upgrade candidate.
optical from cambridge to Aero
dac that complements this system well, and now with Ray's Reserve 6SN7s.
- Audioquest Mackenzie 2 meter
interconnect from dac to pre
- Conrad Johnson Premier 17LS2
Very nice remote. Best sound to date in this system. No actual volume knob. Vokshod quad of preamp tubes.
interconnect from preamp to power amp. An upgrade candidate.
solid state power amp
- Morrow Audio SP-4 single biwire
speaker cables
- Vandersteen 2ce Signature
My third pair of Vandersteens, perhaps more to follow. Very satisfying results once the sweet spot for positioning is found. I'm thinking about the carbon tweeters however.
- Salamander Designs Archetype
Basic height adjustable rack. Ripe for a change at some point.
- Generic 20 amp dedicated outlets
Two outlets behind the equipment, on a dedicated line installed by a local electrician.
