Hello my name is Bill.
I have been an audiophile most of my life. I have read many articles on Head-fi and finally decided to join.
I play drums & guitar.
Head-Fi I presently have is
Kann DAP by Astell & Kern with Cardas Audio A8 ear buds, (balanced and unbalanced) & a JBL Extreme Bluetooth speaker.
Headphones: AKG K270, Sennheiser HD 420
Home Stereo is a
Amplifier: Krell KSA 300s watt amp
Speakers: Monitor Audio Platinum PL300 Series
Digital: Kann DAP (memory cards ScanDisk Lexar & Samsung Micro 125Gb cards and 525 ScanDisk CD card.) hooked into the stereo with Cardas balanced cable.
Analog: SME 10 turntable
Phono cartridge: Benz Ruby 3
Preamp: Bryston BP 26
Phono Preamplifier: Bryston MM/MC
Cassette: Nakamichi KX -505 with auto reverse
CD player: Arcam 23 CD player
FM Tuner: Magnum Dynalab MD 90
AM Tuner: NAD 4150
Speaker Cables: Cardas
Interconnect Cables: Cardas, Nordost purple flare and Randall Reseach XT’s
Balanced cables: Cardas
CD’s approximately 2000, Records approximately 1000.
Music: Blues, Jazz, classical, rock, country.
I find that with my Kann that I can put almost a TB of music on the DAP. I find that I’m not playing much of my CD’s anymore. Also I can Bluetooth the music in my car. This is really nice on long drives across country.