What were your favorite gear additions in 2024?

Buchardt S400 Mk II’s (sold my S300’s and should have just kept them)  The

S400’s are great but show how good the S300’s are.  Silent Angel M1T digital transport.  Major upgrade from my laptop with USB going to the
 

I used to near live Morrow Audio

I also visited the shop couple times a week.

No new gear, but some fine records. Cheers!

Vandersteen Treo CTs, Hegel H390 Integrated Amplifier, Analysis Plus bi-oval cables and Humminguru NOVA

Radical change in 2024 (and moderately expensive)

1. Von Schweikert VR9 SE Mk2, upgraded Masterbuilt Ultra wiring, Foundation 1000w Class D subwoofer amp, new supertweeters

2. Westminster Labs REI power amps

3. Westminster Labs Ultra XLR cable

4. Lampizator Poseidon DAC/Pre-amp

5. Jay’s Audio CDt3 Mk3 CD transport

6. Pulsar Pulse SPDIF cable

Other than gear, the music

Purchased Japanese and 45 rpm 1100 LPs Jazz collection,

Purchased 1,750 CDs in box sets,

Purchased 4,250 classical CDs purchased from a retired collector/listener,

Donated to me 3,750 classical CDs. 600 LPs from a brilliant collector who unfortunately suffered multiple strokes and cancer/10,000 LPs were thrown in garbage (couldn't save)