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Mister Pig's Tunes for the Pig Pen System
IP Address: 96.26.50.90	Last Update: September 13, 2010 at 18:23:12
Amplifier:	Electra Print 300B Custom
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Electra Print PVA
Speakers:	Frugal Audio Sachiko Double Horns w 1st generation Fostex 208 Sigma drivers
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Audio Magic Kukama DAC EAD T-1000 conventional transport
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Galibier Serac Rega RB 251-Incognito rewire Riggle VAT and Counterweight Hagerman Coronet II Accuphase AC1 cartridge
Other Source(s):	Nikko Gamma I tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Audio Magic Illusions 4D speaker wire/interconnects/digital cable Audio Magic Extreme power cords
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	AV123 Onix Racks
Tweaks:	Audio Magic Stealth Mini-Reference power conditioner. Audio Magic Pulse Gen module inside the DAC. Audio Magic Speaker Clarifier modules.
Room Size (LxWxH):	16 x 16 x 8
Room Comments/Treatments:	5- 4 foot by 8 foot DIY room panels
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Folk, Jazz mostly big band & swing, Blues, Rock, Classical, Techno, and Reggae
System Goals/Comments:	The goal is to presentation of the musical performance that allows the emotion and passion of the performance to be experienced by the listener
System Strengths:	Excellent midrange resolution. Music is also very coherent, nothing sticks out and calls attention to itself. The presentation of acoustic space is very believable.
System Weaknesses:	Misses some of the warmth and holographic imaging capabilities that previous SET absed systems have had.
Video/HT System: None