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Ah the joys of Denver in October. Snow fell in the wee hours between Friday and Saturday leaving the field across the way from the hotel blanketed in snow.

A winter wonderland in the fall.

Eric Palonen of Sennheiser showing a vast display of headphones including some wireless ones.

Brian Kyle of Xtreme AV showing a variety of products.

Joe Cohen of Prana Wire and Lotus Group (Oyaide, Sound Mechanics, and Acrolink).

Acoustic Sounds had lots to offer.

The other side of the vendors' room featured speakers and parts for the man in need of a good woofer or two.

Shoreline 300W monoblock amps from Rainbow Electronics... yea that Rainbow or Shoreline for years ago. Interesting stuff.

ESP loudspeakers with Shoreline amps and Rainbow Electronics sounded very nice on Sunday with Silversmith cables.

Odyssey Candela preamp $1200 as used in the Odyssey room. See them tubes there!

PAS system speakers allow you to select your speaker system configuration, size, hanging orientation, cover design, and frame selection. And they sound good too.

Odyssey line of electronics used for the PAS speakers.

Klaus Bunge of Odyssey

Odyssey system includes Candela preamp $1200, Stratos Plus monoblock amps $2295 pair, and Lorelei loudspeakers $2700 pair.  Now this is affordable high-end!

Zu...

...more Zu

...and even more Zu. Zu had actually three rooms with Alpen Audio. Lots of electronics ...Music Reference, Slim Devices, Modwright, Musical Fidelity, Rega, and more.

Tyler Acoustics showed the PD15's in zebra wood along with a Jolida electronics and a Silver Circle Pure Power One.

tmh audio showed Manger loudspeakers and it sounded as always very nice. A different direction for tmh.

Jim Rickets tmh audio showing Metronome CD player, Boulder monoblock amps, and Xindak Gold cables.

Butler Audio electronics with the Escalante Design Fremont loudspeakers. Now this rocked hard.

Ron Sutherland with Dave Stanard of Silver Circle. Two nice guys ...make that NICE guys.

Stereo Dave's Audio Alternative custom made single driver stereo and multi-channel music and home theater systems. The emphasis was on the subs used in the room. Nice.

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