Interests

music, literature (world, SF, fantasy), computer games (FPS, PC and Console RPGs), computer hardware
games, software, hardware, electronics, coffee

Headphone Inventory

Beyerdynamic Tesla T1, Sennheiser HD800, HD650, HD580 and HD25-1, Audio Technica ATH-A900, Beyerdynamics DT-931, DT 990-250, AKG 702,AKG 490 NC, Sony MDR-XB700 and MDR-NC22, Parrot Zik

Headphone Amp Inventory

Flute 3, Flute 2, Sostenuto, Dynahi, Ventus (with Buffalo 3), PPA w/discrete buffers, Cavalli-Kumisa 3, Balanced Beta22, O2 amp, some other DIY amps

Source Inventory

Flute 3, Buffalo 3 with Transporter module, Squeezebox Duet, Flute 2, Sostenuto, Marc Heilingers PCM-63 reclocking DAC, O2 dac, Grand Ally (CS43122), DDDAC w/TDA1542, Sony SACD 775 w/low jitter clock and Transporter, Oppo BDP-83SE, various other prototype DACs, iRiver iHP-120, E-MU 1212m, Squeezebox Touch, Creative ZxR

Cable Inventory

DIY cryo Mogami balanced cable for HD-650
Silver Lace RCA interconnect
various Mogami cryo treated XLR and RCA interconnects

Power-Related Components

UPS/surge protectors

Other Audio Equipment

Musical Fidelity A-2 integrated amplifier
Paradigm Reference Studio 100 v2 speakers
Sony DA5400ES receiver
Digital amplifier with IR chip, DIY 2x250W

Audio-Related Tweaks

low jitter clock and capacitor upgrades on my Sony SACD player

Music Preferences

classical, jazz, some jpop and pop/rock

Occupation

Lead Developer