In Barn for Review

Alex Halberstadt has been living with the review sample totaldac d1-direct ($19,280) and is feverishly writing his review (maybe it’s just the heat). Now the d1-direct is here for a follow-up from yours truly.

Linear Tube Audio Z10 Integrated Amplifier ($4900.00 + $500 for optional MM/MC Phono Preamp).

Vanatoo Transparent One Encore Powered Speakers ($599/pair).

Audioengine A2+ Desktop Speakers ($219/pair).

totaldac d1-streamer (5990euros incl VAT in Europe, 5500euros excl VAT out of EU).

For those of you who’ve been paying attention to the “In Barn” posts, you already know that I’ve accumulated a lovely bunch of active speakers for review. They are handsome devils, aren’t they.

Dynaudio Focus 30 XD ($9,999).

DJM Electronics GigaFOILv4-INLINE Ethernet Filter ($550).

dCS Network Bridge ($4,750).

Bluesound PULSE 2i ($799).

KEF LS50 Wireless ‘Nocturne’ by Marcel Wanders ($2499.99).

Manger S1 Active Loudspeakers ($24,995/pair).

Dali Callisto 6 C Wireless Active Speakers ($5,750/system).

Vinnie Rossi L2 Signature Preamplifier (starts at $14,995), L2 Signature Monoblocks ($14,995). The review unit L2 Signature Preamplier includes the optional DAC (+$3,495) and Phonostage (+$3,495).