Amp: Forte Model 1A pure class A 50W per channel @ 8 ohms, benched at 67W without clipping, 4ohms benched at 128W per channel, stable into 1 ohm loads. This amp is a space heater when idling as it draws 600W.
Preamp: Forte Model 2 class A
Speakers: Mission Argonauts, 2 7"woofers in D'Applito array with Dhorm Tweeter Biwired, also capable of being Bi Amplified.
Turntable: Acoustic Research "The AR Turntable" with Sumiko Tonearm and Sumiko Bluepoint Special high output Moving Coil Cartridge.
CD Player: American Acoustic Labs
Tuner: Sansui TU 217
Wires: StraightWire Maestroes, Speaker Wires are a 10' BiWired pair. (probably a couple thousand in wires total) And yes it does make a difference.
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