Ayre C-5xe universal disc player Associated Equipment

Sidebar 2: Associated Equipment

Digital Source: Linn Unidisk SC universal player.
Preamplifiers: Ayre K-5xe, Conrad-Johnson ACT2.
Power Amplifiers: Ayre V-5xe, Coda S5.
Loudspeakers: Canton Vento 802 DC, Dynaudio Special 25, Thiel CS1.6.
Cables: Interconnect: Cardas Audio Golden Reference, Shunyata Research Aries. Speaker: Cardas Audio Golden Reference, Shunyata Research Lyra. AC: Cardas Audio Golden Reference, Shunyata Research Anaconda.
Accessories: Shunyata Research Hydra AC power-distribution system; Solid-Tech Rack of Silence equipment stand, Feet of Silence & Discs of Silence equipment supports; Ayre Myrtle Wood Blocks. Room treatments: tribal rug, Peruvian poncho (a real poncho, not a Sears poncho), plush mice and water-bottle rings kept in random order by the Chaos Kitties.—Wes Phillips