31-Dec-2020, 01:00
After almost 40 years in this hobby, my little (simple) Devialet D200 and Focal Utopia Diablo system morphed...
Before and after pix - yes , there was a house change for the better too ;-)
I blame my buddy Matt from Portland coming to visit with a second D200 and worse, a pair of Synergistic Research Galileo UEF power cords. I'd not upgraded a damn thing in almost three years. Running down the rabbit-hole as fast as I can. But boy, what a change and on the verge of bliss. Upgrading to the Magico S5 has been the biggest difference by far and it's a huge step forward. Absolutely stunning.
By the time my D400 comes back later this month as a D440 and I've sourced a decent Ethernet cable I'll be just about there. Maybe speaker cables from SR Atmosphere Euphoria to Galileo UEF, maybe an SR Powercell SX either direct from the wall or fed by the lithium, Some more evaluations to come...
Before and after pix - yes , there was a house change for the better too ;-)
I blame my buddy Matt from Portland coming to visit with a second D200 and worse, a pair of Synergistic Research Galileo UEF power cords. I'd not upgraded a damn thing in almost three years. Running down the rabbit-hole as fast as I can. But boy, what a change and on the verge of bliss. Upgrading to the Magico S5 has been the biggest difference by far and it's a huge step forward. Absolutely stunning.
By the time my D400 comes back later this month as a D440 and I've sourced a decent Ethernet cable I'll be just about there. Maybe speaker cables from SR Atmosphere Euphoria to Galileo UEF, maybe an SR Powercell SX either direct from the wall or fed by the lithium, Some more evaluations to come...
1Gb Fiber/Comcast WiFi6 router with Linear Power Supply- Wireworld Platinum 8 Ethernet - Intel NUC817BEH with linear power supply and silver cabling - Wireworld Platinum 8 Ethernet - Etherregen - Wireworld Platinum 8 Ethernet - Goal Zero Yeti 1400 lithium power generator - Devialet D400 with Synergistic Research Galileo UEF power cables on self-designed three-stage isolation stand - Stealth Audio Sextet V14 digital RCA - Synergistic Research Atmosphere X Euphoria speaker cables - Magico S5 - Pair JL Audio Fathom F112 and Stealth Audio M7000 Power Cables, Synergistic Research Sub cable - 7mx9m room, treated with acoustic panels, Synergistic Research HFT on speakers and walls (stage3), Synergistic Research Black Box, All cables on wooden block risers
Yes - everything matters!
Yes - everything matters!
