Associated Equipment

This page lists all current HFA Reference Equipment, cables, and accessories used in the Main System or as references for reviews.

Main System

This is the Main System, including most operational components, as of February 2026.

For detailed photos of this system and earlier operational HFA Systems in a specific timeframe, see HFA Audio Setup Snapshots.

Additional Reference Components

Here are a few photos of the most prominent spare components, frequently used as references in reviews. A complete list of all Associated Equipment is further below.

Aqua LinQ Network Player and Formula xHD DAC

Aqua La Diva M2 CD Transport

LAiV uDDC and Harmony DAC

LAiV HP2A preamp

LAiV GaNM Mono Power Amplifiers

Above: Apogee Centaur in front of Apogee Duetta Signature.

Above: Driade Premium Model 9

Complete List of all Associated Equipment

Loudspeakers

Apogee Duetta Signature (Refurbished with latest-gen Graz DSB-KLM woofer foils and KLM7 MRTW foils installed in August 2025)
Apogee Centaur
Driade Premium Model 9
Martin Logan Fresco
Piega ACE30

Active Loudspeakers

Genelec 8341A

Network Switches and associated equipment

Silent Angel Bonn NX + Genesis GX Clock
Network Acoustics MUON
Taiko Audio Extreme Switch
Taiko Audio Extreme Router
Taiko Audio Extreme Power Distributor

Ethernet Cables

Faber’s Cables Sixth Sense Special
Network Acoustics muon Pro Streaming Cable
ValueLine OEM CAT6 cables

Audio Group Power Installation

Siemens Sitor Cylindric Fuse Cartridge (standard silver-plated fuse and solid silver rod)
Standard unshielded 2,5mm solid core copper installation wire
GigaWatt G-044 Schuko Wall Socket (three in use)

Power Distributors

Pawalle TP-80 (very heavily modded, not recommended in standard form) (used only for Network Switch and Servers)

Power Conditioning

PS Audio PowerPlant P20

Power Cables

Faber’s Cables La Potenza
GigaWatt LC-2 EVO
GigaWatt PowerSync ULTRA
Belden 19364 with Bals schuko and Oyaide C004 connectors
Block CUL 500 Enamelled solid core copper in PTFE tubing w. OEM Rhodium schuko and Oyaide C004
OEM tinned litze in PTFE dielectric with OEM Rhodium-plated schuko and Oyaide C004
Neotech UP-OCC PTFE solid core copper wire

Power Supply

Topping P50 (modified) (powering the M2Tech Nash Phono Stage)
Network Acoustics origin Hybrid Power Supply

Equipment Support

Ansuz Darkz T2
Ansuz Darkz C2T
Artesania Exoteryc Audiorack
Artesania Carbon Fiber Linear Arm Upgrade
Artesania Panzerholz Floor Interface Discs
Artesania Carbon Fiber Floor Interface Discs
Artesania Audio Exoteryc Pro Upgrade Kit
Artesania Aire Floor Platform
Artesania Organic Line Modular Rack
Artesania Organic Line Modular Floor Platform
Artesania ISBAIEBW Standalone Isolation Bases
Artesania ISDIWB Beech Wood Isolation Discs
Artesania Digital Server Platform
Artesania KSH2 Krion shelves
Finite Elemente Cerapuc and Ceraball Universal
HRS EXR Audio Stand & Floor Platforms
Mad Scientist BlackPod Ceramic Mini
Stillpoints Ultra SS V2

Room Treatment

ArtNovion Douro W
R.T.F.S. SiRRAH
R.T.F.S. Big Block
R.T.F.S. Carreau
R.T.F.S. Stripe
R.T.F.S. Ceiling Vane
Steel-reinforced Hardwood Stiffening Bars glued onto the windows
T.Akustik Spektrum D20 Diffusor
Vicoustic VicTotem

Associated Equipment

Main System

Additional Reference Components

Complete List of all Associated Equipment

Loudspeakers

Active Loudspeakers

Pre Amplifier

Power Amplifier

Phono Stage

Turntable

Cartridges/Stylii

Record Cleaning Machine

CD Player / Transport

DAC

Music Server

Network Player / Renderer / Streaming Endpoint

USB Interface

Digital to Digital Interface

Interlinks

Loudspeaker Cables

Digital Cables

USB Cables