So true. I've found my tone/timbre and in relationship to my treated room; that is right for ME.
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tell+them+we+already+got+one&qpvt=tell+them..."Tell them we've already got one!"
I've found my Holy Grail = Decware.
If the best of Audio Research Tubed or Ayre Acoustics Solid State we're better to ME....I would own them. But, I don't.
https://www.decware.com/cgi-bin/yabb22/YaBB.pl?num=1471401401 New Decware Zen Amps - SE84UFO3 ~~ Pending
....you can never have enough Decware.....is my motto.
Listening Room
Room Treatments from Michael Green & Home Brew
Sony as Transport (DVP-NS57P)/Sandwich weighted for Isolation
Illuminati D-60 Digital Coax IC
Shunyata Research Ztron Alpha Digital Power Cord to ZDSD
{Extremely Significant}
Decware ZDSD DAC / Recorder
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W/Steve's Output Transformer's/kicking to the curb quite a few superb DAC'S!
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(@ -20 Ref Level, 0.0 Input volume and @ 16/192)
WBT-0102Ag RCA Kimber Select KS1030
Decware Zen Mystery Amplifier
~BIASED at *60* mA~
(NOS/Platinum/Mullard E188CC/7308's in my A12 an B12 Input positions Cryo Pair~NOS/Platinum/Telefunken E88CC for Inverter Tubes~NOS RCA 0A3's & New Quad of Tube Depot Stealth/Tung-Sol KT66's)
ZMA adjusted at 20% to 30-40% max ~ from 0 Gain
Kimber Select KS6063 Speaker Cable 8ft WBT-0681-Ag Spades
Acoustic Zen Adagio - Black Pearl (Modified)
.....from 8ohm Taps
Acoustic Zen Adagio's x-over's Modified/Full Range with Mundorf MCap Supremes-single Cap to each Tweeter/4.5k cross
(Gutted: 3kHz/18dB/Octave, Linkwitz/Riley Crossovers....with all crappy parts = gone)
XLO Pro Power Cord to ZMA
PS Audio P3 Power Plant / Pangea AC-9SE from wall to P3
(Transport and ZDSD, Regenerated/*120*~ Multiwave off...ZMA on High Current Output)
NOS Platinum Tube Rotations in my ZMA
(matched pairs/from Upscale Audio/Kevin)
(Germany) Telefunken E88CC ~ 1 pair
(Great Britain) Mullard 7308/E188CC ~ 2 pair (both pair Cryogenic)
(US/Great Britain) Ediswan CV2492/6922 ~ 2 pair (one pair Cryogenic)
(Hungary) Tungsram 6922/E88CC ~ 1 pair
(Hungary) Tungsram PCC88/7DJ8 ~ 1 pair
(Russian) Cryoset 6N23N/P-EB ~ 2 pair