As you can see from my list below I am a bit of a bargain hunter. I try to find used equipment that is highly thought of.
Current setup
AVR: Denon 3806;
Preamp: Parasound Halo P5
Front Speakers: Vandersteen 2Ce Signature II powered by
Amplifier: B&K EX 4420
Rear Speakers: MB Quart QLS 830 powered by
Denon 3806 AVR;
Center Channel speaker: None (thinking of trying to find a Vandersteen single)
Sub: DIY sealed down-firing 12” aluminum cone driver Powered by
Behringer INuke 1000
CD/SACD player: Cambridge Audio DVD 89;
Turntable: Harmon Kardon T20
PS3- Netflix, bluerays etc
Odds and ends for future systems:
-Acoustic Research Holographic Imaging Speakers-M5 model- early 90s –currently refurbishing when time allows
-Klipsch Heresys from 1975- near mint- Craigslist find- $100 for the pair
-Boston Acoustics HD8s purchased in1994- just re-foamed, always surprised at how good these sound- maybe its because they are acoustic suspension
-Bose 301 series II- inherited
-Harman Kardon Citation 22 amplifier- Craigs List find- Mint- 200 wpc dual mono beast
-Yamaha RX 797 Recieiver
-Various Sony and Denon CD/SACD players-mostly Goodwill finds
-Fisher Cassette deck- Goodwill find- bought it for the VU meters
-Magnavox turntable- made in Belgium
-Yamaha DSP-100U Surround Sound Processor- inherited