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saxman73's Jerome Sabbagh's system System
IP Address: 24.90.75.119	Last Update: December 14, 2022 at 11:17:44
Amplifier:	McShane Citation II
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Townshend Allegri
Speakers:	stacked pair of Rogers JR 149 with updated Type 24 crossover from Graham Hartle (and upgraded caps).
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Arcam FMJ CD23T (RingDAC)
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Garrard 401 in a Steve Dobbins plinth, FR-64S with Supex 900 (retip by Ana Mighty Sound), and FR-24 Mk. II with mono Fairchild 225-A (retip by Aidas Svazas). Phono stage: LCR tube Ampearl RE-2030
Other Source(s):	Wavelength Cosecant N2 DAC
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Silver Sonic Q10 speaker wire, VH Audio Cryo Pulsar interconnects between CD player and amp, silver cables between DAC and amp (I forget what they are), Wireworld Starlight 5.2 USB cable
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Blue Circle Audio MR 1200, maple shelf, VH Audio Flavor 4 power cable on MR 1200, VH Audio Flavor 3 power cable on the Arcam CD player
Tweaks:	ebony gabon balls (Herbie's) under amp, various Herbie's tube dampers on tubes (not all of them)
Room Size (LxWxH):	about 12 x about 11 x
Room Comments/Treatments:	Golden Sound Acoustic Discs, GIK Acoustics 244 bass traps (2 of them)
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	jazz, classical, pop
System Goals/Comments:	as close to live as possible, 3D, no brightness
System Strengths:	realistic, musical, natural
System Weaknesses:	not magical all the time, but getting there (hopefully!)
Video/HT System: None
URL Link: http://jeromesabbagh.com