- Valve Amplification Company VAC Statement 450 Monoblocks
WOW. Not broken in yet
- Valve Amplification Company Signature IIa Preamp
Added 7308's 2/12 replacing noisy 6dj8's - incredible soundstage and sonic extension. Unbelievable!!
- Esoteric/APL 32-bit NWO-M Transport/DAC
SOTA digital. 20 2nd generation 32-bit AKM DACs/side, double tube Class-A output stage, 96/211 upsampler, etc.
- Von Schweikert Audio VR-7SE w/Mk 2 upgrade
Total internal re-wire w/Delphi wire, new mid-range drivers and V-Cap bypass mods to mids, tweets and super-tweets.
- Pro ELITE 70 inch LCD w/full Local Dimming
Product of a 2.5 yr project between Pioneer and Sharp engineers to build the BEST in the world w/o economic constraints. Came out several months ago in 60" and 70"; 2 yr 3 mo. factory wty. Expensive but amazing so far. Goes FAR beyond Sony XBR, my prior reference, in many noticeable areas.
Video processing to 3D plus all latest Audio Codecs
- Integra DHC-80.2 HD Processor
All the latest codecs for movies.
- Velodyne DD-15+ Subwoofer
A nice upgrade from the prior DD-15
- Synergistic Research TESLA Reference Subwoofer cables(2)
Best I've ever had on my sub.
- Synergistic Research Galileo Speaker Cells
Speaker tweeker - really opens up the speakers for an even more organic and visceral "you are there" presentation. A pleasant surprise.
- Synergistic Research Element Series C-T-S ics
Copper-Tungsten-Silver 1m rca ICs between APL and preamp. Increased clarity, deeper and wider soundstage, better imaging and focus.
- Synergistic Research Apex Tesla ICs & bi-wire Spkr cable
A revelation for my system
- Synergistic Research Precision Reference XLR ICs
Perfect between Preamp and amps. Tried pure silver, but lost the body of the Prec Ref.
- Synergistic Research 3 Hologram A and 2 Hologram D PCs
Improved dynamics and imaging. A's on both amps and preamp.
- Synergistic Research D-3 Digital IC cable
Best digital cable from Transport to DAC I have found at any price.
- Acrolink Mexcel Digital BNC
Great digital cable for the clock - made for Esoteric.
- Legacy Audio Focus 20/20 rear speakers
Full range and great for movies
- Legacy Audio Silver Screen Center speaker
Blends really well with the VSA fronts
- Magnum Dynalab MD-108T Triode tuner
Best tuner I've found. Replaced a Sansui modded 9900, which I still have.
- Finite Elemente Cerapucs under UX-1 & Preamp
Tightens up the presentation.
- Digital Systems Ultrabit Platinum Disc Treatment
The best I've found to help my CDs sound their best and remove scratches.
- Richard Gray 400s AC filter
Auxiliary outlets
One of my best investments
6 3/4" cracked glass shelves
- Billy Bags Pro modified Component Center
Modified by Billy Bags