10/01/2023
Racks: Adona Signature Series ---Great System
Do you remember this impressive photo?
The Audio Components in the system consist of the following:
Turntable: Teres Audio Certus 450- 1 of only 3 in existence
Tonearm: Teres Audio Illius- 1st Production arm
Cartridge: Soundsmith Strain Gauge
Phono Preamp: Soundsmith Strain Gauge 410
R2R Tape deck: upgraded hybrid Ampex 440C/B
Variac voltage transformer used to adjust voltage to slow the Ampex tape handling for FF and FR.
Amplifiers: 1 modified First Watt M2 (stereo), 3 upgraded Aragon Palladium 1K (monoblock), and 1 upgraded Marantz MM8077 (7 channel)
Preamplifier: upgraded Audio Research LS10 Line Stage
Pre/Pro: upgraded Marantz av8802A
4K UHD Blu-ray/Blu-ray/CD/SACD/DVD-A/DVD playback: upgraded OPPO UDP-205
Red-book CD: upgraded Emotiva ERC-3
DAC: upgraded Emotiva Stealth DC-1
AM/FM: modified Sansui TU-9900
Power Conditioners: 3 Panamax M5400-PM Power Regulators; 1 Panamax MFP-400AC line conditioner/surge suppressor for one Epik Conquest Subwoofer, the other plugged into the Panamax M5400-PM Power Regulator at the bottom of the turntable rack.
Cable Box: DirecTV UHD 4K mini geni
4K TV: LG OLED65B6P 65"
Speakers:
7.2.4 System
Front L & R: Oswalds Mill Audio OMA New Yorker Prototype horn speakers original prototypes; 2 pair in existence
Center Channel: Nola LCR Reference dipole speaker
Side Surrounds: Nola Viper IIA dipole speakers
Rear L & R: Dahlquist DQ-6C dipole speakers
4 XTZ Cinema Series S2 Atmosphere Module speakers
Subwoofers: 2 Epik Conquest 18"
Racks: Adona Signature Series
Wire, Power Cords, receptacles, receptacle covers: TimePortal, King/VALAB, Wireworld, Evolution Acoustics, Audioquest; 3 20 amp lines with Cryogenically treated Romex; 5 Oyaide R1 20 amp duplex receptacles, 2 Oyaide WPZ duplex receptacle covers
Tweaks/footers and antivibration: Herbie's Audio Lab footers and SuperSonic Stabilizers, and Marigo Mystery feet
CD mat: Herbie's Audio Lab Super Black Hole
Acoustic Room Treatments:
8 GIK Acoustics 242 Acoustic Panels
6 GIK Acoustics Tri-Traps
4 GIK Acoustics Monster Bass Traps
6 GIK Acoustics D1 Diffusers- Filled with Ply-fil; work as both diffusers and absorbers at the same time
2 GIK Acoustics Q7d Wooden Diffusers
6 Eclipse Blackout Curtains cover windows and act as absorbers behind the L & R Dahlquist DQ-6C rear speakers
Enjoy!
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