| Analogue | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Turntable | Da Vinci | Gabriel |
| Tonearm | Da Vinci | Virtu |
| Cartridge | Vertere | Miytabi Fuuga |
| Tonearm | Thales | Simplicity |
| Cartridge | Thales | Voro |
| Phono | Hachidori | Fukami |
| Phono | JMF | PHS 7.3 |
| Phono | Zanden | 1200 Signature |
AE Singapore applies AE’s philosophies with a systems-approach, integrating the disciplines of acoustics, aesthetics, component selection and calibration.
The Architecture of Listening
Audio Exotics Singapore brings together four listening rooms, each shaped by a different idea of how music should be experienced: the Masterpiece, the Living Room, Delta and the Red Room.
The rooms are distinct, but they share one conviction. A remarkable system is never simply a collection of remarkable components. The space, the equipment and the way they are brought together must serve the music as one.
Acoustics
Where Silence Is Engineered
A listening room begins with what you hear before the music starts. Working with acoustic designer Adrian Lo of Soundzipper, we shaped each space to give music a clear foundation while respecting the different character of each room.
Delta takes this thinking further. Its active acoustic system allows the room itself to change, opening new ways to experience the scale and atmosphere of a performance.
Aesthetics
The visual character of a room affects how we settle in and listen. Each space has therefore been designed as an experience in its own right, from the intimacy of a living room to the sense of occasion created by a larger system.
Materials, lighting and furnishings were chosen with the acoustics in mind. Nothing should demand attention when the music deserves it.
Component selection
We choose components for what they make possible together. Loudspeakers, amplification, sources and accessories must complement the room and one another, with every choice contributing to the intended listening experience.
Across the four rooms, this creates four distinct expressions of Audio Exotics. Each invites you to hear a different approach, then decide what speaks to you.
Our System Calibration
A system reveals its character only when it is set up in its space. Speaker placement, listening position and careful calibration determine how naturally the performance unfolds.
We listen, measure and refine until the room and system work together. The final judgment is made with music, because that is what these rooms were built for.
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Delta Room
The room becomes an instrument.
Delta brings together the latest Göbel Divin Monarque loudspeakers with amplification from Robert Koda and Stellavox, analogue playback from DaVinci Audio and digital playback from Pink Faun. These are extraordinary components, but their names and prices were never the starting point. We chose each for what it contributes to the sound of the complete system. This is our sound no object approach.
The acoustic environment receives the same attention. A carefully designed passive foundation gives the system clarity and control. Amadeus Active Acoustics then lets us shape how sound lives and decays in the room. Without changing the main loudspeakers or the recording, we can move from an intimate presentation to the spaciousness and reverberation of a much larger environment.
Delta brings exceptional system building and a new generation of acoustics into one listening experience. It is our most ambitious exploration of what happens when the room is no longer treated as a fixed constraint.
Delta Room Specifications
| DIGITAL | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Music Server / Streamer | Pink Fuan | 2.16 Dual Ultra |
| DA Converter | Synastec | Origo II |
| AMPLIFICATION | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Preamplifier | Robert Koda | K15EX |
| Amplifier | Stellavox | IDEM |
| Amplifier | Robert Koda | K160 |
| Speakers | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Goebel | Monarque |
| AC Conditioner | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| AC Conditioner | JMF Audio | PCD 302 |
| Filtration | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Filtration | Tripoint | Troy NG v2 |
| Ground Filtration | Prana Wire | Interceptor Level 2 & 3 & 4 |
| Ground Filtration | Subbase | Vividus Zwo |
| Mechanical Isolation | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Falkenohr | 516 rack | |
| Arya | RevOpod | |
| Wellfloat | Delta Extreme & Babel | |
| Ikigai | Footers |
| Network | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Bridge | Reiki Audio | OpticalBridge X |
| Switch | Reiki Audio | SuperSwitch X |
The Masterpiece Room
Tradition pursued without compromise.
The Masterpiece begins with first principles: horn loudspeakers, valve electronics, carefully designed fixed acoustics and meticulous setup. Every part of the system is chosen to preserve the tone, timing, dynamic freedom and physical scale of a performance.
Cessàro horns and Engström amplification form the heart of an all valve reproduction system. The same philosophy carries through both analogue and digital playback. It is a deliberate commitment to musical coherence across the entire chain.
The result should feel organic and unforced. Music can emerge at full scale, yet a voice or a quiet passage retains its intimacy. This is the most ceremonial of our four rooms, but its purpose is simple: to make the performance feel present.
The Masterpiece Room Specifications
| Analogue | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Turntable | Vertere | Reference Groove RG-1 |
| Tonearm | Vertere | Pathfinder |
| Cartridge | Vertere | Ruby One |
| Turntable | Grand Prix Audio | Monaco 2.0 |
| Tonearm | Thales | Statement |
| Cartridge | Aidas | Mammoth Gold LE |
| Phono | Hachidori | Fukami |
| Phono | Engstrom | M-Phono |
| Phono | Zanden | 1200 Signature |
| DIGITAL | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Music Server / Streamer | APL | NSP – Ultimate |
| DA Converter | APL | GR – Ultimate |
| AMPLIFICATION | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Preamplifier | Engstrom | Monica |
| Amplifier | Engstrom | Lars Mk3 |
| Speakers | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Cessaro | Carmen |
| Speakers | Cessaro | Opus One Subwoofers |
| Arya | AirBlade SE |
| AC Conditioner | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| AC Conditioner | JMF Audio | PCD 302 |
| Filtration | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Filtration | Tripoint | Troy NG |
| Ground Filtration | Prana Wire | Interceptor Level 2 & 3 |
| Ground Filtration | Argento | Ground Box |
| Radio Frequency Noise Filtration | Subbase | Vividus Zwo |
| Mechanical Isolation | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Falkenohr | 516 rack | |
| Arya | RevOpod | |
| Wellfloat | Delta Extreme & Babel | |
| Ikigai | Footers | |
| Massif Audio Design | Cable Risers |
| Network | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Bridge | Ediscreation | Fiberbox Extreme |
| Switch | Ediscreation | Silent Switch OCXO Extreme |
| LPS | Edsicraetion | Firebird Black |
Living Room
Extraordinary sound in a room made for living.
The Living Room begins with the realities of a Singapore home. Space is limited, furniture has its place, and the room cannot be designed solely around an audio system. Acoustic treatment is deliberately restrained.
Göbel loudspeakers and Riviera amplification are matched and positioned to work within those conditions, with Vertere analogue sources and digital playback from Pink Faun and APL. The aim is to show what careful system design can achieve in a space that still feels like somewhere you would live.
This is a room for settling in and playing another record. The system should earn your attention through the music, then let you forget it is there
Living Room Specifications
| Analogue | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Turntable | Vertere | MG-1 |
| Tonearm | Vertere | Super Groove |
| Cartridge | Vertere | Mystic II |
| Phono | Vertere | Calon |
| DIGITAL | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Music Server / Streamer | Pink Faun | Scion |
| DA Converter | APL | WR |
| AMPLIFICATION | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Preamplifier | Riviera | APL1 |
| Amplifier | Riviera | AFS32 |
| Preamplifier | JMF | PRS1 |
| Amplifier | JMF | HQS6002 |
| Speakers | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Goebel | Comtesse |
| Speakers | Goebel | Marquis |
| Cessaro | Opus One Subwoofers |
| AC Conditioner | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| AC Conditioner | JMF Audio | PCD 102 |
| Filtration | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Filtration | Prana Wire | Interceptor Level 2 & 3 |
| Mechanical Isolation | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Falkenohr | 516 rack | |
| Arya | RevOpod | |
| Wellfloat | Delta Extreme & Babel | |
| Ikigai | Footers |
| Network | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Bridge | Reiki Audio | OpticalBridge Pro Extreme |
| Switch | Reiki Audio | SuperSwitch Pro Extreme |
The Red Room
Keep what matters. Remove what does not.
The Red Room begins with a simple question: how much can we take away while keeping everything that makes music compelling?
The system is focused, with each component chosen for a clear purpose. Careful matching and setup do the work, leaving fewer decisions, fewer distractions and a direct connection to the performance.
There is no ceremony required. Come in, choose something you love and listen. The Red Room shows that simplicity can be an ambition in its own right.
The Red Room Specifications
| Analogue | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Turntable | Vertere | DG X |
| Cartridge | Vertere | Mystic & Dark Sabre |
| Phono | Vertere | Phono-1 LX |
| DIGITAL | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Music Server / Streamer | APL | NSP |
| DA Converter | APL | WR |
| AMPLIFICATION | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Preamplifier | Engstrom | Arne |
| Amplifier | Riviera | Levante |
| Speakers | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Cessaro | Carmen |
| Speakers | Cessaro | Opus One Subwoofers |
| Arya | AirBlade SE |
| Mechanical Isolation | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| SRA | Craz Reference |
| Network | Brand | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Switch | Ediscreation | Silent Swith OCXO |