Sidebar 2: Associated Equipment
Analog Sources: Continuum Audio Labs Caliburn, Cobra, Castellon turntable, tonearm, stand; Graham Engineering Phantom Supreme II, Kuzma 4Point tonearms; Miyajima Labs Focus mono, Lyra Atlas, Ortofon Anna cartridges.
Digital Sources: MSB Platinum Data CD IV & Platinum Diamond DAC IV CD transport & DAC & Platinum Studio ADC; BPT-modified Alesis Masterlink hard-disk recorder; Meridian Digital Media System; Pure Music software.
Preamplifier: darTZeel NHB-18ns.
Power Amplifiers: darTZeel NHB-458, Ypsilon Aelius (both monoblocks); Musical Fidelity Titan, Music Reference RM-200 Mk.II.
Loudspeakers: Wilson Audio Specialties Alexandria XLF.
Cables: Phono: Hovland/Graham MG2 Music Groove, Nordost Valhalla. Interconnect: Stealth Sakra & Indra, TARA Labs Zero Gold, ZenSati Seraphim. Speaker: AudioQuest WEL Signature, Stealth Dream V10, TARA Labs Omega Gold. AC: Shunyata Research Zi-Tron Anaconda, TARA Labs Cobalt.
Accessories: Shunyata Research Triton power conditioner; Oyaide AC wall box & receptacles; Finite Elemente Pagode, HRS Signature SXR component stands; Symposium Rollerblocks & Ultra platform; ASC Tube Traps, RPG BAD & Skyline & Abffusor panels; Audiodharma Cable Cooker; Furutech DeMag & deStat LP treatments; Loricraft PRC4 Deluxe, Audio Desk record-cleaning machines.—Michael Fremer
Digital Sources: MSB Platinum Data CD IV & Platinum Diamond DAC IV CD transport & DAC & Platinum Studio ADC; BPT-modified Alesis Masterlink hard-disk recorder; Meridian Digital Media System; Pure Music software.
Preamplifier: darTZeel NHB-18ns.
Power Amplifiers: darTZeel NHB-458, Ypsilon Aelius (both monoblocks); Musical Fidelity Titan, Music Reference RM-200 Mk.II.
Loudspeakers: Wilson Audio Specialties Alexandria XLF.
Cables: Phono: Hovland/Graham MG2 Music Groove, Nordost Valhalla. Interconnect: Stealth Sakra & Indra, TARA Labs Zero Gold, ZenSati Seraphim. Speaker: AudioQuest WEL Signature, Stealth Dream V10, TARA Labs Omega Gold. AC: Shunyata Research Zi-Tron Anaconda, TARA Labs Cobalt.
Accessories: Shunyata Research Triton power conditioner; Oyaide AC wall box & receptacles; Finite Elemente Pagode, HRS Signature SXR component stands; Symposium Rollerblocks & Ultra platform; ASC Tube Traps, RPG BAD & Skyline & Abffusor panels; Audiodharma Cable Cooker; Furutech DeMag & deStat LP treatments; Loricraft PRC4 Deluxe, Audio Desk record-cleaning machines.—Michael Fremer
