Room Size

14'W X 29'L X 8' 6

System Overview

Daedalus Audio Apollo speakers Don Sachs Model 2 preamp Don Sachs Audio Statement 300b dual mono amps 27w/ch!!, Nuprime Evolution STA Nuprime CDT-10 Mac Mini connected via a PI Audio USB cable SW1X DAC III BAL/SPL dB Audio Labs Tranquility SE DAC Hapa Audio QS and QC interconnects, QC USB, QS digital cable TWL power cords

Music Preferences

Jazz, Acoustic guitar, piano, violin, cello, female vocals, Classical

Acoustic Treatment

Bass traps in front corners, 2" thick absorption panels on sides; thick carpet on floor

Listening Impressions

This D Sachs 6sn7 preamp is amazing. Now my D Sachs Statement 300b mono amps are F'ing amazing!!! I can't believe I have this fantastic system...okay. I believe it, but I still gotta pinch myself periodically.

Media Storage

Mac based

Components

Digital Source

Mac Mini, Nuprime CDT-10 My DAC: SW1X DAC III BAL/SPL

Analog Source

Sony PS-LX350H

Preamp

Don Sachs Model 2 6SN7 Tube Pre

Power Amp

Don Sachs Audio Statement 300b mono amps; Nuprime Evolution STA

Speakers

Daedalus Audio Apollo speakers

Subwoofer

Rythmik F12G

Speaker Cable

Wywires speaker cables

Interconnects

Hapa Audio Quiesence Silver, Triode Wire Labs RCAs

Power Cables

Triode Wire Labs 10+ American, 2 x 7+ American, 1 IceAge

Headphones

Audeze LCD-2, Sennheiser HD650

Racking

3-shelf live Black Walnut

Power Cond

Pi Audio UberBUSS with upgraded cryogenically treated Pass & Seymour receptacles. This ROCKS!

Other Components

Ears