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kuma's Funky Monkey System
IP Address: 73.51.109.182 Last Update: October 24, 2015 at 21:26:16
Amplifier: • Art Audio Jota Monoblocks (with balanced output transformers & custom matched voltage regulation)

tube complement:
1X KR 52BX
1X12BH7A AWV Super Radiotron
1XCV378 Mullard
1X Tungsram E88CC
power output: 30W ( 4 Ohms taps only ) per channel


• Naim NAP 300 + 300 PS ( for summer )
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Naim NAC 52 (last spec with Pots 8 )/Olive Supercap

• Krell kps25s 'direct' to the amplifier
Speakers: Wilson Audio WATT 6

bolted onto filled custom steel stands 
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Krell kps25s ( latest version without a CAST )
Turntable/Phono Stage: • Phonosophie No.3
Naim P3PS
Naim ARO

* Linn Sondek LP12 Cirkus
Linn Lingo 2
Naim ARO/Woodsong Audio Wenge plinth


Cartridges
MM

• Linn Adikt
• Linn K9
MC

• Ortofon SPU Royal N
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Speaker Cables:
• Zentara Reference ( for Jota )
• NACA5 ( for 300 )

ICs for NAC52:
• Naim RCA/DIN5 for non-Naim stages
• Custom Naim dual mono XLR/DIN Interconnect

ICs for kps25s:
• NBS Black Label XLR (to Jotas )

Power cords:
Naim Powerlines
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): • Mana Reference Wall Shelf & table for all

• Dedicated 20 amp outlet/Oyaide R1 power strip with a Tibia power cord
• Naim Powereline for the rest
Room Size (LxWxH): 12' x 10' x 9.5'
Room Comments/Treatments: Irregular plaster wall with built-in floor to ceiling bookcases and wall-mounted CD racks.

Typical office/den furniture

Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): 80%: Classical: Symphonic, solo piano and Concertos
10%: Pop/disco electronica/Vocal/Rock
10%: Piano jazz
System Goals/Comments: • Get an informative yet fun and involving performance out of WATT.

• Get a sufficient bass details and weight at high SPL from small standmounts without overloading the room or hear cabinet coloration.

• Be simple and practical.

• Optimised for a vinyl playback
System Strengths: • An ability to play all genre of music convincingly regardless of their recording quality.

• For once, WATT can 'get down on it as well as totaly invisible in the small space.

System Weaknesses: • Relatively low headroom

• Limited frequency extensions
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector: 50" Pioneer Elite Plasma
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Panasonic digital receiver to the Plasma monitor via HDMI
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): ATC SCM 10
Naim Appliance speaker wire
Sources (DVD/VCR): Oppo Digital HD981 into Panasonic's digital input via Naim DC1
Other HT Gear: 2-tier Naim Fraim
Comments on HT System: Too many remotes
URL Link: http://mybriks.com

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