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Old 12-03-2010, 10:22 AM
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Howie...looks great. I really like your room, very tasteful

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Old 12-03-2010, 10:29 AM
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Exquisite!!!!
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Old 12-03-2010, 10:31 AM
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Congrats Howie -- absolutely stunning.

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Digital Source: dCS Rossini CD/SACD Transport, Vivaldi APEX DAC, Upsampler Plus & matching Clock (Silver)
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Analogue Sources:SME 20/2 w/SME V arm & Nordost Odin 2 Tone Arm Cable, Palo Santos Presentation Cartridge & Akai GX-400D Reel-to-Reel w/relapped heads by JRF Magnetic Sciences. Akai RC-17 cabled remote (original owner since 1974).
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Speakers:Wilson Audio Alexia V (on order in Ferrari Argento Silver/Parchment grills sitting on Acoustic Diode Kit).
Power Cables:4 Nordost Odin Supreme Reference on amps, preamp & DAC. Ansuz Acoustics C2 on Transport & Clock.
Power Distribution:Ansuz Mainz D3 Distributor & Ansuz Mainz C2 1M Power Cable
Power Outlets:Furutech GTX-D NCF (R) duplex outlet, GTX Wall Plate & Duplex Cover (x2) on dedicated, same panel phase, 20A breakers.
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Signal Cables:Nordost Odin XLR's on dCS DAC & Amps.
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Clock Cables:5 each 75 ohm 1.25M Nordost Valhalla BNC/BNC Digital
Ethernet Cable: WireWorld Platinum 1M Starlight® 8 Twinax
Headphones:Vintage Koss Pro IV AA.
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Old 12-03-2010, 11:07 AM
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Howie, that's a beautiful setup! Thanks for sharing it. Here's to many years of enjoyment!

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Power: PS Audio PPP (4)
Isolation: HRS-MXR Racks (2), SRA Amp Stands (4), Sound Anchor Sub Stands (2)
Room Treatments:(Diffusion): RPG Hemiffusor W1 (Bass Absorption): RealTraps
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Old 12-03-2010, 12:43 PM
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Howie...congrats on a very nice looking and I am sure sounding setup. Now if Ironman's children would come and plop themselves by your speakers...
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Old 12-03-2010, 12:52 PM
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Howie.......Extremely impressive system.
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Old 12-03-2010, 01:19 PM
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Very beautiful indeed Howie...very impressive. Great visual synergy, the wood couldn't match any better. No doubt it sounds fabulous. Kudos!!

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Old 12-03-2010, 01:24 PM
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beauty...

when do the amps arrive?
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Old 12-03-2010, 01:27 PM
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what einstien integrated is that???
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Old 12-03-2010, 01:33 PM
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Howie,

Only one word - IMPECCABLE !!!

Simply nice. Many years of enjoyment !!!

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