billheiser's 1 of 5 (man cave)

by billheiser on Aerial AcousticsVincentroomMoFiRhythmikMITOppoMytekDan Clark AudioFocal Radianceprimaryman cave
Lyr headphone amp
DAC/amp
plenty of records, cd's, cassettes, dvd's, etc but mostly streaming nowadays
DIY absorbers behind speakers and at first reflection points (sides & ceiling). Back wall diffusion via bookcases.
3rd speaker, high center rear, ambiance retrieval
DIY table
fans

Room Details

Dimensions: 20’ × 13’  Medium
Ceiling: 8’

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    • Aerial Acoustics Aerial Acoustics 8
    Great price on previously owned!
    • Rhythmik Audio F12SE
    sealed subwoofer
    • Vincent SP-331 power amp
    150W/ch.  Hybrid tube/SS.
    • Vincent SA-31MK preamp
    Hybrid tube/SS
    • MoFi UltraDeck + MasterTracker cartridge
    • Parasound Zphono phono preamp w/ USB digital interface
    play and digitize vinyl
    • Mytek Liberty
    DAC (includes MQA) and headphone amplifier.
    • Schiit Audio Bifrost Multibit Gen 5 DAC
    Inputs from laptop (USB), CD transport (digi coax), & Apple TV (optical)
    • Apple Macbook Air w/ Audivarna
    USB to Bifrost DAC or to Mytek Liberty DAC
    • OPPO BDP-103
    player for SACD, BluRay, hi res downloads
    • Onkyo C7030 CD transport
    Transport (coax) into DAC's
    • Apple TV
    optical output to DAC's
    • Infinity P162
    Just one, in the rear of room, just below ceiling.  Wired to the two POSITIVE amp outputs to extract the difference signal, á la Hafler, and Brian Eno; adds space nicely
    • Lovan audio rack
    For turntable, DAC's, headamp, pre and power amps, CD transport, and Furman power conditioner underneath.
    DIY pine boxes for phono pre, oppo player, cassette deck, & Apple tv.
    • Room. DIY treatments
    • Dan Clark Audio Aeon 2 Closed

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