Zanden Audio Systems would like to thank our partners, Avalon Acoustics, Cardas Cables, Finite Elemente, Grand Prix Audio, Karan Acoustics, Keith Monks Audio Works, and Wilson Audio Specialties, for their support. Without them we could not have accomplished so much.
Zanden Audio introduces the production version of the model 1200mk3. The improvements include (2) additional equalization curves (TELDEC and EMI), a completely new power supply, an absolute phase inversion switch and the inclusion of the Neumann time constant.
Zanden Audio impresses the press and receives Best Sound of CES.
Jonathan Valin of The Absolute Sound puts Zanden in the running for the top spot.
"http://www.avguide.com/blog/more-contenders-best-show-part-three-the-final-bunch"
Alan Sircom of The Absolute Sound states his preference for Zanden.
"http://www.avguide.com/blog/alan-sircom-s-best-ces"
Jason Victor Serinus of Stereophile is bewitched by Zanden.
"http://blog.stereophile.com/ces2010/index5.html"
Mr. Yamada receives a 2009 Reviewer’s Choice Award from Soundstage for Aesthetics & Sound.
"http://www.soundstagenetwork.com/lasvegas2010/index.php?option=com_igallery&view=gallery&id=1&Itemid=48"
Doug Schneider presents the 2009 Reviewer’s Choice Aesthetics & Sound Award to Mr. Yamada on Wednesday, January 6, 2010.
In the Venetian Tower room 30-233 we displayed with Grand Prix Audio and Wilson Audio Specialties. We used the following Zanden Audio models: 1200mk3 phonostage, 5000S DAC, 2000P transport, 3000 active linestage, 9600 mono amplifiers and our own cables. Grand Prix Audio provided the Monaco turntable, Silverstone equipment racks and formula amplifier stands. Wilson Audio Specialties provided the Sasha speakers.
In the Venetian Tower room 29-117 we displayed with Karan Acoustics, Avalon Acoustics and Cardas Cables. The Zanden Audio model 2500S CD player provided the source for Karan Acoustics Karan KA L Ref MK2 preamplifier and KA S 180 stereo amplifier, and Avalon Acoustics TIME dynamic loudspeaker. Cardas Clear cabling made all of the connections, and Finite Elemente racks supported everything.
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Zanden model 2500S in custom black finish.
