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Joven's Audiomaniac System
IP Address: 72.130.70.13	Last Update: June 09, 2007 at 10:41:30
Amplifier:	Sun Audio/Hino Audio: 'HYUGER SV-KT88PE' Push-Pull-Ended Monaural Power Amps High purity silver litz internal wiring 6SN7, 5U4G NOS Tubes, Svetlana KT-88 in Ultra Linear mode Tamura Transformers Yamamoto Teflon Tube sockets w/Silver plated pins DACT CT1 mono attenuators Black Gate FK & WKZ Capacitors WBT Topline Binding post & RCA sockets, Crimps sleeves
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	.
Speakers:	nOrh 9.0, 2-way wood Thailand drum/inverted horn. Scan-Speak Revelator Tweeters & Midwoofer The nOrh speakers have Chinese 'Gang Gu' red & gold finish and a Japanese 'Taiko drum' deep purple brown & gold finish. Tannoy ST-100 Universal Super Tweeter in Walnut/Gold Special design Japanese Taiko drum stands for 9.0 drums (Miyamoto consultation)
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Marantz SA-1 Super Audio CD player
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Kondo Silver Reference AN-Vz, AN-SPz, AN-Ps AN-ACz Audio Craft Japan Silver/Rhodium XLRs Ortofon SPK-5000 High Purity Silver for 9.0 crossovers Alpha-Core Air Core Foil Wound Inductors Solid Silver cable for earth wires
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Ortho Spectrum ML-206 Musicalizer Acoustic Revive-Super Earth Link RE-9 Enacom A.C. Furutech AC Rhodium Connectors
Tweaks:	Nekken Carbon Diatonic 'Setten Pro' Speaker drivers' carbon hats and driver mushrooms TriTec adjustable bass-reflex port tubes RCC Resonance Chips Rollerballs within Sorbothane pucks Black Metal absorber screws & washers Various damping materials by Delcatec, Tokyo Bouon and Tritec WTC Audio lead free Silver solder
Room Comments/Treatments:	RPG QRD 734 replicas Fostex Hyperbolic Paraboloidal Sound Reflectors Argent Room Lens replicas
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	All kinds...
System Goals/Comments:	To get some Tetsuo Nagaoka and or Tannoy Horns
System Strengths:	Purity of Tone. Balanced and powerful throughout the SACD wide frequency range. Dynamic, extemely detailed, and deep sounstage.
System Weaknesses:	Poor recordings can't hide. 84dB speaker sensitivity.
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	Sharp LC-26GA5U 26 IN. LCD Television
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	Sharp 1-Bit SD-AT1000 Home Theater System
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	Supplied Speakers MIT CI-AVt Speaker Modul
Other HT Gear:	Audio-Technica ATH-A900 Headphones Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MS Monitor Headphones
Comments on HT System:	Mid-fi for now until I buy a house.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Drawing, designing and creating in traditional and digital methods.