Sidebar 2: Associated Equipment
Analog sources: Dr. Feickert Analog Blackbird turntable with Schick 10.5" tonearm, Koetsu Rosewood Signature Platinum with Koetsu SUT, My Sonic Lab Ultra Eminent Ex powering Sutherland Engineering Little Loco phono stage, Music Hall Stealth turntable with Ortofon 2M Black, Grado Platinum3 (low output), Goldring Eroica HX moving magnet cartridges.
Digital sources: Roon Nucleus+ music server; Denafrips Terminator Plus and HoloAudio Spring 3 D/A processors; dCS Bartók DAC/streamer.
Preamplifier: HoloAudio Serene.
Aamplifiers: Parasound Halo A 21+, Sphinx V3.
Loudspeakers: KEF LS50, Falcon Acoustic LS3/5a Gold Badge, GoldenEar BRX, Magnepan .7.
Headphones: HiFiMan Susvara, Sony MDR-Z1R, Meze Elite.
Cables: Digital: AudioQuest Diamond USB. Interconnect: Black Cat Coppertone, Cardas Clear Cygnus, Cardas Clear Beyond, AudioQuest ThunderBird. Speaker: Cardas Clear Beyond. AC: AudioQuest Tornado, manufacturer's own.
Accessories: AudioQuest Niagara 1000 power conditioner; Harmonic Resolution Systems M3X-1719-AMG GR LF isolation platform (under Parasound A 21+); Platis 65 Passive Isolation Platform (under Dr. Feickert turntable), Audiophile Systems platform (under Music Hall turntable), Sound Anchor Reference speaker stands.—Herb Reichert
Digital sources: Roon Nucleus+ music server; Denafrips Terminator Plus and HoloAudio Spring 3 D/A processors; dCS Bartók DAC/streamer.
Preamplifier: HoloAudio Serene.
Aamplifiers: Parasound Halo A 21+, Sphinx V3.
Loudspeakers: KEF LS50, Falcon Acoustic LS3/5a Gold Badge, GoldenEar BRX, Magnepan .7.
Headphones: HiFiMan Susvara, Sony MDR-Z1R, Meze Elite.
Cables: Digital: AudioQuest Diamond USB. Interconnect: Black Cat Coppertone, Cardas Clear Cygnus, Cardas Clear Beyond, AudioQuest ThunderBird. Speaker: Cardas Clear Beyond. AC: AudioQuest Tornado, manufacturer's own.
Accessories: AudioQuest Niagara 1000 power conditioner; Harmonic Resolution Systems M3X-1719-AMG GR LF isolation platform (under Parasound A 21+); Platis 65 Passive Isolation Platform (under Dr. Feickert turntable), Audiophile Systems platform (under Music Hall turntable), Sound Anchor Reference speaker stands.—Herb Reichert
