Merry Christmas '24 everyone

Chop

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Dec 25, 2024

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I just thought I'd take the opportunity to wish everyone happy holidays and good health for 2025. Thanks for all the advice, entertainment & (mostly) good nature badinage over the last year.
Here's to 2025!

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Al M.

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas!

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Power: Dedicated 10 AWG shielded line (MC 10/2) from breaker box to Furutech GTX-D NCF(R) outlet, 9 AWG ZenWave Clear Bass cable to Furutech e-TP609 NCF 6-way power distributor / 2 x Tripp Lite IS1000HG Isolation Transformer for digital source only (Transformer 1: CD transport, reclocker / Transformer 2: DAC) / ZenWave PL-11 power cables for DAC, preamp and amp / ZenWave Clear Bass power cables for CD transport, reclocker
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Room dimensions: 24 ft long x 12 ft wide (13.5 ft at small window bay) x 8.5 ft high

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tom539

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas everybody

atb, Tom

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Johan K

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas and best wishes from Sweden. / Jk

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jfrech

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas !

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Dec 25, 2024

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Party well guys, it’s Lemmy’s birthday 24th December

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Ron Resnick

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas to all!

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Alrainbow

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas to all.
let’s reflect on this past year as it closes.
keep healthy and enjoy our families and friends.

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exupgh12

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas and happy Hanukkah to all/

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TooCool4

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas everyone

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No Regrets

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas everyone! Wishing you all a very happy and healthy 2025!

Best wishes from Wisconsin, USA
Don

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Steve williams

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas to all. We had dinner last night in Newport Beach on the water watching the annual Newport Boat Parade

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Steve williams

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Dec 25, 2024

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Steve Williams, aka oneobgyn
There's ALWAYS another Steve Williams BUT there's only "oneobgyn"
Zellaton Reference Ultra (ETA 5/25)
Tech Das Air Force One TT,Duralumin platter
SME 3012R NOS tone arm,vdH MSS cartridge
SME 3010R NOS tone arm,ZYX UNIverse Premium copper cartridge
Lampizator Horizon 360 DAC with Native XDMI
Lamm Industries ML 3 Signature Dual Mono Dual power supply amplifier
Lamm Industries LL1 Signature Dual MonoDual Power supply Line Level
Lamm Industries LP1 Signature Dual Mono Phono Stage dual power supply
Studer Reel To Reel A810
Doshiaudio tape head preamp
Taiko Audio Olympus and IO
Taiko Router, Switch and DCD
Critical Mass Systems Rack Black Diamond racks (4) for Amplifier and front end
Critical Mass Systems Black Diamond Horizontal Rack
Full loom, Master Built Ultra cables (interconnects, speaker cable, power cords )
Center Stage Feet Ultra TT 1.5 under entire front end amplifiers.
Center Stage LS Ultra 2.25 under Taiko Olympus/IO
QNAP TS464 NAS & 16 TB storage
KBL Extreme XDMI cable
Schnerzinger Grid and EMI Protectors Allocator, MultiGuards, Reflector
My System

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Steve williams

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Dec 25, 2024

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Steve Williams, aka oneobgyn
There's ALWAYS another Steve Williams BUT there's only "oneobgyn"
Zellaton Reference Ultra (ETA 5/25)
Tech Das Air Force One TT,Duralumin platter
SME 3012R NOS tone arm,vdH MSS cartridge
SME 3010R NOS tone arm,ZYX UNIverse Premium copper cartridge
Lampizator Horizon 360 DAC with Native XDMI
Lamm Industries ML 3 Signature Dual Mono Dual power supply amplifier
Lamm Industries LL1 Signature Dual MonoDual Power supply Line Level
Lamm Industries LP1 Signature Dual Mono Phono Stage dual power supply
Studer Reel To Reel A810
Doshiaudio tape head preamp
Taiko Audio Olympus and IO
Taiko Router, Switch and DCD
Critical Mass Systems Rack Black Diamond racks (4) for Amplifier and front end
Critical Mass Systems Black Diamond Horizontal Rack
Full loom, Master Built Ultra cables (interconnects, speaker cable, power cords )
Center Stage Feet Ultra TT 1.5 under entire front end amplifiers.
Center Stage LS Ultra 2.25 under Taiko Olympus/IO
QNAP TS464 NAS & 16 TB storage
KBL Extreme XDMI cable
Schnerzinger Grid and EMI Protectors Allocator, MultiGuards, Reflector
My System

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Steve williams

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Dec 25, 2024

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Steve Williams, aka oneobgyn
There's ALWAYS another Steve Williams BUT there's only "oneobgyn"
Zellaton Reference Ultra (ETA 5/25)
Tech Das Air Force One TT,Duralumin platter
SME 3012R NOS tone arm,vdH MSS cartridge
SME 3010R NOS tone arm,ZYX UNIverse Premium copper cartridge
Lampizator Horizon 360 DAC with Native XDMI
Lamm Industries ML 3 Signature Dual Mono Dual power supply amplifier
Lamm Industries LL1 Signature Dual MonoDual Power supply Line Level
Lamm Industries LP1 Signature Dual Mono Phono Stage dual power supply
Studer Reel To Reel A810
Doshiaudio tape head preamp
Taiko Audio Olympus and IO
Taiko Router, Switch and DCD
Critical Mass Systems Rack Black Diamond racks (4) for Amplifier and front end
Critical Mass Systems Black Diamond Horizontal Rack
Full loom, Master Built Ultra cables (interconnects, speaker cable, power cords )
Center Stage Feet Ultra TT 1.5 under entire front end amplifiers.
Center Stage LS Ultra 2.25 under Taiko Olympus/IO
QNAP TS464 NAS & 16 TB storage
KBL Extreme XDMI cable
Schnerzinger Grid and EMI Protectors Allocator, MultiGuards, Reflector
My System

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Dimfer

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Dec 25, 2024

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Maligayang Pasko (Merry Christmas)

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drrsutliff

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Dec 25, 2024

#17

Merry Christmas!

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Woofer and Tweet

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Dec 25, 2024

#18

Merry Christmas May Gods blessings be with you. Hugs.

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Kingrex

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Dec 25, 2024

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Merry Christmas!!!!!

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P-pan

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Dec 25, 2024

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