Sidebar 2: Associated Equipment
Analog sources: Dr. Feickert Analogue Blackbird turntable with EMT 912-HI tonearm and EMT JSD 6 moving coil cartridge, Sorane SA-1.2 tonearm with a Nagaoka MP-200 moving Permalloy cartridge, plus Audio-Technica ART20, Benz Micro Gullwing SLR, and Hana Umami Blue moving coils. MoFi MasterPhono and Prima Luna EVO 100 phono stages.
Digital sources: Roon Nucleus+ music server; Denafrips Terminator Plus, HoloAudio Spring 3 LTE, dCS Lina DAC with Master Clock; TEAC VRDS-701T and Sparkler Audio S515t CD transports.
Preamplifier: HoloAudio Serene.
Power amplifiers: First Watt SIT-4, Parasound Halo A 21+, Elekit TU-8900.
Loudspeakers: Falcon Acoustics Gold Badge LS3/5a, Voxativ Hagen2 Monitor.
Headphones: Beyerdynamic DT-1770 Pro MKII, Meze Elite, JPS Labs Abyss Diana TC.
Cables: Digital: Kimber Kable D60 coaxial. Interconnect: AudioQuest Pegasus. AudioQuest Yosemite tonearm cable. Speaker: Cardas Clear Beyond. AC: AudioQuest Tornado, manufacturer's own.
Accessories: AudioQuest Niagara 1000 power conditioner; Harmonic Resolution Systems M3X-1719-AMG isolation platform for Parasound A 21+, Sound Anchor Reference speaker stands, Musical Surroundings V2 Fozgometer; Riverstone Audio VTF gauge, Dr. Feickert cartridge alignment protractor, Record Doctor disc cleaning brush, plus MoFi and Audio-Technica stylus cleaners.—Herb Reichert
Digital sources: Roon Nucleus+ music server; Denafrips Terminator Plus, HoloAudio Spring 3 LTE, dCS Lina DAC with Master Clock; TEAC VRDS-701T and Sparkler Audio S515t CD transports.
Preamplifier: HoloAudio Serene.
Power amplifiers: First Watt SIT-4, Parasound Halo A 21+, Elekit TU-8900.
Loudspeakers: Falcon Acoustics Gold Badge LS3/5a, Voxativ Hagen2 Monitor.
Headphones: Beyerdynamic DT-1770 Pro MKII, Meze Elite, JPS Labs Abyss Diana TC.
Cables: Digital: Kimber Kable D60 coaxial. Interconnect: AudioQuest Pegasus. AudioQuest Yosemite tonearm cable. Speaker: Cardas Clear Beyond. AC: AudioQuest Tornado, manufacturer's own.
Accessories: AudioQuest Niagara 1000 power conditioner; Harmonic Resolution Systems M3X-1719-AMG isolation platform for Parasound A 21+, Sound Anchor Reference speaker stands, Musical Surroundings V2 Fozgometer; Riverstone Audio VTF gauge, Dr. Feickert cartridge alignment protractor, Record Doctor disc cleaning brush, plus MoFi and Audio-Technica stylus cleaners.—Herb Reichert
