Steven Stone is the editor of AudiophileReview.com. He a long time audiophile and home theater writer, as well as a musician and recording engineer. In the past, Steven has written for print magazines like Stereophile. Today, beyond his nearly daily blog posts to AudiophileReview.com, Steven writes for HomeTheaterReview.com online as well as The Absolute Sound in print.
Steven is a guitar, mandolin, and Ashbory bass player and collector of fine musical instruments. His current audio system includes:
Digital Source Devices:
- Apple Mac Pro 2015 "titanium Trashcan" computer with 16 GB of memory with OS Mohave 10.14 running Roon, Amara, Pure Music, Audirana+
- Sonos Connect
- Sony Hap Z-1ES
- Mac Mini
- Oppo UDP-205
DACS:
- Project Pre Box S2
- Mytek Brooklyn
- PS Audio DSD Jr. DAC/PRE
- Benchmark ABH2
- Mytek Manhattan II with Ethernet and phono cards
Analog Source Devices:
- VPI TNT III with Graham 2.1 Tonearm and various cartridges on wands.
- VPI HW-19 with Souther TQ-1 tonearm and Denon/VandDenHul 103 cart.
Preamps:
- Tortuga Audio V25 passive preamplifier
- Morrison E.L.A.D. active preamplifier
- Parasound P-7 active preamplifier
- Michael Yee Phono Preamp
Amplifiers:
- Benchmark ABH2
- April Music Eximus S-1 mono blocks
- Pass X150.8
- Perreaux E110 amplifier
Speakers:
- Spatial X-2
- Audience 1+1 loudspeakers
- ATC SCM7
- Silverline Minuet Supreme
- Role Audio Kayak
- AV123/Skiing Ninja X-Statik and Voce center speaker
- Velodyne DD+ 10 subwoofer
- JL Acoustics F112 subwoofers
Cables and Accessories:
- Wireworld Eclipse 7 cable
- Wireworld Silver Starlight USB cable
- Kimber CCAG silver cable
- PS Audio Quintet
- PS Audio Powe Plant Premier
- Audience AU24SX cable
- AudioQuest Colorado interconnect
- Cardas Clear interconnect
- Crystal Cable Piccolo interconnect