Digital Processor Reviews

Sidebar 2: Associated Equipment

Digital Sources: Mytek HiFi Brooklyn & Manhattan II, Schiit Audio Yggdrasil DACs; Kitsuné Tuned Edition Singxer SU-1 USB Audio Bridge; Integra DPS-7.2 DVD-A player (as transport), Mac mini computer running Audirvana + 3.2.
Analog Sources: AMG Giro G9 LP player, Linn Sondek LP12 Valhalla turntable with SME M-2 tonearm; Dynavector DV20X2, EMT TSD 75SFL, Koetsu Rosewood Standard, Miyajima Laboratory Saboten cartridges.
Preamplifiers: Pass Laboratories HPA-1, Rogue Audio RH-5.
Power Amplifiers: Pass Laboratories XA25, PrimaLuna ProLogue Premium, Rogers High Fidelity 65V-1.
Integrated Amplifier: Schiit Audio Ragnarok.
Loudspeakers: Falcon Acoustics LS3/5a, Harbeth Monitor 30.2, Stirling Broadcast LS3/5a V2.
Headphones: Abyss AB-1266 Phi, Focal Utopia, HiFiMan Susvara, Sony MDR-Z1R.
Cables: Digital: AudioQuest Cinnamon (USB), Kimber Kable D 60 Data Flex Studio (coaxial), Wireworld Starlight 0.3 (HDMI). Interconnect: AudioQuest Mackenzie, Auditorium 23, Kimber Kable Silver Streak, TriodeWire Spirit, Wireworld Silver Eclipse 7. Speaker: Auditorium 23, TriodeWire American Series. AC: TriodeWire Digital–American Series.
Accessories: Harmonic Resolution Systems M3X-1719, PS Audio PerfectWave PowerBase isolation platforms; Sound Anchor, TonTräger Reference speaker stands.—Herb Reichert