Interests

Reading, music, movies
Photography
Nature, hiking
Sports (Football, Basket ball, Tennis, Volleyball)
Watches, pens, knives, China, leather restoration
High-end Audio
Home Theater

Headphone Inventory

IEM:
64 Audio U12t, Tia Trio,
ATHW1000ANV
Empire Ear Valkyrie, Wraith
Etymotic ER4-SR, ER4-XR-BT
Campfire Andromeda, Solaris
HiFiman TWS600, TWS800
JH Roxanne, JH Layla
Monster Turbine Pro
Phonak PFE 232
Sennheiser IE8 (Sold), IE80 and IE800
Sennheiser Momentum & Momentum 2, wireless
Shure SE530 (gifted), SE535, SE864
Shure Electrostatic KSE1500
Westone 4

HEADPHONES:
Audeze LCD2, LCD3, LCD-X, LCD-4 (sold) LCD-4Z (keeper)
ATHW3000ANV (2. One sold)
Beyerdynamic T1(sold)
Denon LA7000 (Lawton-Modified)
Focal Utopia (keeper), Focal Clear (sold)
Fostex TH900 (3, 2 Lawton-modified, Cocobolo, Mahogany), TH500
Grado HP-1000 HP2(sold); GS1000e, PS1000 (keeper) PS2000e (sold), Heritage Cocobolo, Hemp
Heddphone (sold)
Hifiman HE-500, HE-560, HE-6, HE-6se, HE1000 v2 (keeper), Jade
Jabra Evolve 2 Wireless
Oppo PM-1 (sold)
Sennheiser 580 (sold), 600 (sold),
Sennheiser HD-800. Three (3). Silver/cranberry; black; gold #7 of 10
Sennheiser HD800S, HD820
Sennheiser Momentum 3 wireless
Sony WH-1000XM4 wireless
Stax SR-007 Mk1 (sold), SR-009 (keeper)
Ultrasone Edition 8, Edition 8 Special (keeper), Edition 10
ZMF Verite (Sold)

Headphone Amp Inventory

Apex Peak/volcano [Sold]
Apex Teton (sold)
Apex Pinnacle (Upgraded for PX4 tubes. Keeper)
Bakoon HPA-21 (Korean AC Version)
Bakoon HDA-5210mk3: SATRI-IC-UL (DC version)
Burson HA-160D [Sold]
Burson Soloist HeadAmp/Preamp [Sold]
Bryston BHA-1 [Sold]
Cavalli Liquid Fire
Eddie Current Super 7 [Sold]
Eddie Current Aficionado [sold]
Eddie Current Zana Deux (keeper)
Fosgate Signaturen headphone amp
HeadAmp GS-X Mk2 (keeper)
HeadAmp Blue Hawaii Special Edition (BHSE) Keeper
EAR HP4 (sold)
Hifiman EF-6 (Sold)
Hifiman EF-100
Mad Ear+HD
Manley Absolute headphone amp
Melos SHA Gold(2)
Pass Lab HPA-1 (keeper)
RWA Corvina, Bellina
SimAudio Moon Neo 530 (sold)
Stax SRM-007Tii (sold), Stax SRM-727ii
Oppo HA-1 (Sold)
Schiit Mjolnir (Sold)
Sophia Baby Amplifier
Threshold 350SE
Usher R1.5 Monoblocks
Vioelectric V181, V200 (Sold), V281
Woo WA5-LE (Sold), WA5-LE Upgraded (keeper), WA5 (1K1, spkr outputs)

Source Inventory

DIGITAL
A&K100 (gifted); A&K120 (gifted); A&K 75Anniversary; A&K 380; A&SP 1000
Oppo 83SE, 95,105, 203, 205,
Oppo 105 ModWright, 205 ModWright (keeper)
Sony S9000ES
Burson 160 DAC (sold)
Wadia 121
PS Audio PerfectWave Transport-DAC Mk II

ANALOG
SOTA Sapphire (Cosmos-upgrade)/Genesis 2000/Clearaudio/Graham Tonearm
Avid Acutus/SME V/Lyra Titan
SME 30.2/SME V/Koetsu Rosewood (keeper)
Dynalab Etude Tuner

Cable Inventory

Audience; Audioquest; Audio Magic; MIT; OCOS; Shunyata; Tara Labs; Cardas;
Analysis Plus phono DIN-RCA /DIN-XLR
Goertz Interconnects
Lavricables (headphone cables)
Toxic Cables (headphone/IEM cables): Copper Venom; Silver Widow
Black Dragon, Silver Dragon
WireWorld Platinum Eclipse, Gold Eclipse & Silver Electra (speaker cables; RCA/XLR Interconnect cables; HDMI)

Power-Related Components

Audio Quest Niagara
Shuntata Hydra 2, Hyrdra 8
Tice Titan/Powerblock

Other Audio Equipment

ART Digital amp (ICE modules)
BAT VK75SE tube monoblocks
Canary MC10 Phono Stage
Manley Chinook Special Edition Phono Stage (keeper)
Conrad-Johnson CT5 pre-amp
Conrad-Johnson MV75 heavily upgraded
Conrad-Johnson Premiere 11
First Watt M2 (sold)
First Watt J2 S(sold)
First Watt SIT3 (keeper)
Harmon Kardon HK775 mono blocks (4), bridged double mono
HK 870 restored and recapped
Nakamichi PA-5 & PA-7 (re-capped) Nelson Pass Design
Parasound Halo JC3+ phono stage, Joh Curl design (sold)
Pass Aleph 0s (sold), Pass Aleph 2 (2), Pass Alep 3 (Keeper). All re-capped
Pass Aleph 0 Monoblocks (keeper)
Pass Labs M2 (sold)
Pass Labs J2 (sold)
Pass Lab XA 30.5 (sold)
PS Audio BHK Signature hybrid pre-amp,
PS BHK 250 hybrid amp
Prima Luna Dialogue 7 monoblocks (keeper)
Jeff Rowland Consumate (pre-amp/Phono stage)
Jeff Rowland Model 7 Monoblocks (sold)
Krell Integrated amp KAV 4000 KAV
Krell Integrated amp KAV 300
SimAudio - W-5.3SE (sold)
Spread Spectrum Ampzilla Second Edition Monoblocks
Threshold Stasis S300e restored (sold), S350e restored (sold)
Wilson Audio Watts/Puppies 8 (upgraded, keeper)
Martin-Logan CLS (sold)
Magnepans (Maggies) 3.7 (keeper)
Velodyne DD 15 subwoofers

Audio-Related Tweaks

Shadows columns
Tube traps

Music Preferences

Folk-Rock
Country-Folk
Singer-Song Writers
Rock
Jazz
Classical

Gender

Male

Gear-Fi

Canon 7D; EFS 15-85; EFS 17-55 f2.8; EFS 18-200; Tokina 11-16 f2.8; Tokina 16-35 f2.8
Canon 5D Mk II; Canon EF 16-35mm L II f2.8/; EF 24-70mm L f2.8; EF 70-200mm L II f2.8
Canon binoculars with image stabilizer 12x36; 15x50 (Sold)

Occupation

R&D Scientist