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System
Verdi Warm Separates
Built September 2026 · Updated 1 hour ago · v1
Warm-MusicalStreaming-Primary$3k–$10k$5,796
High End System5 Components
When you seek the warmth of natural voices and acoustic instruments from a streaming library, this chain brings tube coloration and Class A drive to the front row. It trades room-shaking bass for a clear midband that floats jazz, soul and vocals across a medium living room. Everything stays simple with analog volume and remote control.
STREAMER
iFi Audio Zen Stream$399
DAC
Musical Fidelity V90-DAC$399
PREAMP
Schiit Audio Freya+$899
POWER AMP
Quad 303$1,599
SPEAKERS
Sonus Faber Verdi$2,500
Traits and placement
Read from the component list, not from listening.
Price$5,796
$2,769$127,475
Bass extension20 Hz
47 Hz18 Hz
Lowest frequency response across the system’s components. Approximate — a component is excluded only when it declares an amplifier wattage without also declaring a sensitivity figure, so an amplifier that happens to report a sensitivity slips through and can pull the reading down.
Drive difficulty90.0 dB/W
99.0 dB/W85.0 dB/W
Speaker sensitivity normalised to 8 ohms. Approximate — we do not record whether a figure was quoted per watt or per 2.83 volts, so a non-8-ohm speaker can be out by up to 3 dB.
System Components
Signal Chain
Signal chain complete — source to speakers
Accessories
Sources
Processing
Control
Amplification
Outputs
Cartridge
Tonearm
Turntable
Tuner
Music Server
Streamer
Z
CD PlayerTransport + DAC
Digital Audio PlayerPortable Source + DAC
Phono Preamp
DAC
V
Surround Processor
Preamp
F
Stereo ReceiverTuner + Amp
AV ReceiverProcessor + Amp
Power Amp
3
Multichannel Amp
Integrated AmpPreamp + Power Amp
Headphone Amp
Floorstanding
V
Bookshelf
Subwoofer
Center / Surround
Atmos
In-Wall / Ceiling
Powered SpeakerAmp + Speaker
Over-Ear
On-Ear
In-Ear
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Built September 2026 · Updated 1 hour ago · v1