Where were your audio components designed/engineered?


Just interested in which country was your gear designed (not manufactured). It might be fun to see where we are from and which companies have influenced our wallets and our audio tastes the most??

My gear-
Amp/preamp - Parasound - Canada
Integrated amp - Line Magnetic Audio - China
Speakers - Magnepan - USA
Speakers (2nd system) - Vandersteen - USA
DAC - Benchmark Media - USA
DAC (2nd system) - Shiit Audio - USA
CD player - Sony - Japan
CD player (2nd system) - Rega - United Kingdom
Streamer/DAC - Bluesound - USA
Digital Storage - Western Digital - USA
Interconnects/ cables - Blue Jeans - Signal Cables - Analysis Plus - USA

Your audio gear?

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Turntable: Garrard 401 -UK
Tonearm: Jelco 750L - Japan
Cartridge: Decca Super Gold (modified) - UK
Preamp: - Croft 25R - UK
Speakers: Quad ESL (57) - UK
Power Amps: EICO HF35 (modified- rebuilt) New York, USA

Loudspeakers - France (Triangle Magellan Cello II)
Power amp - US (BAT VK-600SE)
DAC - Canada (exaSound e22)
Transport - US (Apple MacBook Pro/MacMini)
Galvanic USB isolator/reclocker - US (UpTone ISORegen)
Interconnect - US (AQ WBY XLR)
Loudspeaker cables - US (AQ Everest)
Power cable - US (AQ NRG-WEL & NRG-1000)
USB cable - US (AQ Diamond USB)
Power conditioner - UK (IsoTek Sigmas GII)
Footers - Italy (Omicron)
Preamp conrad - johnson Classic 2 SE designed and built in USA

Amps. Quicksilver Mid Monos designed and built in USA

Speakers Klipsch Heresy III designed and built in USA

DAC NAD M51 designed in Canada / GB made in China

Sub REL designed in England made in UK / China

Crossover / sub eq Velodyne sms 1 designed in USA made in China

Tuner Magnum Dynalab MD 102 designed and built in Canada

BluRay   OPPO  103d   designed and made in China