Main Audio System

by kjweisner on Done For Now
Front End. Most serious listening is analog and use the digital for background music.
Vandersteen 5 and BAT Power
BAT VK-60 (Audiogon purchase)
BAT VK-60 (Audiogon purchase)
Vandersteen Model 5 (Audiogon purchase)
Vandersteen Model 5 (Audiogon purchase)
Avid Volvere sporting a new (to me) SME IV with fluid damper (Audiogon purchase)
New to me VK-P5 phono stage (Audiogon purchase)
Marantz SA-11S2 (Audiogon purchase)

Description

Recently upgraded the analog front-end thanks to some terrific A'gon sellers.  SME IV replaced the Wilson Benesch ACT 0.5 I'd been running.  Then I also added a VK-P5 phono pre-amp vs. the built-in phono stage in my VK-3i.
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Room Details

Dimensions: 31’ × 13’  Large
Ceiling: 9’

Components Toggle details

    • Avid Volvere SP
    Turntable
    • SME IV with Fluid Damper
    • Clearaudio Virtuoso
    Moving magnet.
    • Balanced Audio VK-P5
    Phono pre-amp
    • Marantz SA-11S2
    SACD Player
    • PS Audio DigitalLink III
    Balanced connection to Pre-amp
    • Balanced Audio VK-3i
    w/Phono and Remote options
    • Balanced Audio VK-60
    Amp
    • Vandersteen 5
    Cherry Finish
    • Audioprism Power Foundation III
    Power conditioner
    • Audioquest Pikes Peak
    Shotgun Bi-Wire
    • Kimber Hero
    Balanced
    • Apple Airport Express
    Streaming music receiver hardwired via Ethernet
    • Lovan Sovereign
    Black frames w/maple shelves

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Where did you get the cover for your Turntable?

Cheers!

macdadtexas

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