Sidebar 2: Associated Equipment
Analog sources: J.Sikora Standard Max Supreme turntable with KV9 tonearm and Aidas MC Tru Stone Gold Web cartridge. Thorens TD 124 turntable with Korf TA-SF9R tonearm/HS-A02 Ceramic Headshell and Kuzma CAR-30 MC cartridge.
Digital sources: Tascam CD-200iL CD player, Denafrips Ares II, HoloAudio May DACs.
Preamplifiers: Sugden LA4, Rogue RP7 (line). Tavish Audio Design Adagio, Manley Chinook (phono).
Power amplifiers: Air Tight ATM-1 2024 Edition, Doshi Evolution Stereo, Rogue Audio Stereo 100; Elekit TU-8000 (monoblocks).
Integrated amplifiers: Riviera Labs Levante, Unison Research S6 Black Edition.
Loudspeakers: Volti Audio Razz, Voxativ Ampeggio 2024, DeVore Fidelity Gibbon Super Nine.
Cables: Interconnects: AudioQuest Pegasus and Firebird, Triode Wire Labs Spirit II (RCA), "Spirit 75" S/PDIF (RCA/BNC). Speaker: Auditorium 23, AudioQuest William Tell Zero.
Accessories: AudioQuest PQ-707 and IsoTek EVO3 Aquarius power conditioners; Salamander five-tier Archetype rack (2); Pangea audio rack; A/V RoomService Ltd. Equipment Vibration Protectors (EVPs); IKEA Aptitlig bamboo chopping boards (under Thorens TD 124, preamp, power, and integrated amps); mahogany blocks (three to a stack), under IKEA boards.—Ken Micallef
Digital sources: Tascam CD-200iL CD player, Denafrips Ares II, HoloAudio May DACs.
Preamplifiers: Sugden LA4, Rogue RP7 (line). Tavish Audio Design Adagio, Manley Chinook (phono).
Power amplifiers: Air Tight ATM-1 2024 Edition, Doshi Evolution Stereo, Rogue Audio Stereo 100; Elekit TU-8000 (monoblocks).
Integrated amplifiers: Riviera Labs Levante, Unison Research S6 Black Edition.
Loudspeakers: Volti Audio Razz, Voxativ Ampeggio 2024, DeVore Fidelity Gibbon Super Nine.
Cables: Interconnects: AudioQuest Pegasus and Firebird, Triode Wire Labs Spirit II (RCA), "Spirit 75" S/PDIF (RCA/BNC). Speaker: Auditorium 23, AudioQuest William Tell Zero.
Accessories: AudioQuest PQ-707 and IsoTek EVO3 Aquarius power conditioners; Salamander five-tier Archetype rack (2); Pangea audio rack; A/V RoomService Ltd. Equipment Vibration Protectors (EVPs); IKEA Aptitlig bamboo chopping boards (under Thorens TD 124, preamp, power, and integrated amps); mahogany blocks (three to a stack), under IKEA boards.—Ken Micallef
