Listening to MQA Associated Equipment

Sidebar: Associated Equipment

Digital Sources: Mac mini (i7, 8GB RAM) running OSX El Capitan, Pure Music 3.06, Audirvana 1.5.
Headphone Amplifiers: Ayre Acoustics Codex, Simaudio Moon Neo 230HAD.
Preamplifier: None.
Power Amplifiers: Pass Labs XA60.5 monoblocks.
Headphones: Audeze LCD-X, AudioQuest NightHawk.
Loudspeakers: PSB Imagine T3, Crystal Cable Arabesque Minissimo Diamond Edition.
Cables: USB: AudioQuest Coffee. Interconnect: AudioQuest Fire (unbalanced) & Wild Blue (balanced). Headphone: Cardas Clear (balanced), manufacturers' own (unbalanced). Speaker: AudioQuest K2. AC: Kubala-Sosna Elation!, manufacturers' own.
Accessories: Target TT-5 equipment racks; Ayre Acoustics Myrtle Blocks; ASC Tube Traps, RPG Abffusor panels; Shunyata Research Dark Field cable elevators; Audio Power Industries 116 Mk.II & PE-1 AC line conditioners (hard drive, computers). AC power comes from two dedicated 20A circuits, each just 6' from breaker box.—John Atkinson
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