Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

dadbar's Vintage Systems System
IP Address: 68.163.104.66	Last Update: August 24, 2008 at 10:02:39
Amplifier:	Tubed: Homebrew Loftin-White SRPP stereo 2A3 SET with built in passive linestage, Scott 299A with VTV Upgrade kit, Fisher 400 Receiver, homemade 7868 monoblock for bedroom system. SS: Kenwood KR2400, Sherwood S7110
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	None
Speakers:	Dynaco A25 with Seas 27TFFC (H881) tweeter upgrade, Large Advent, Smaller Advent (2 pairs), AR2ax (mono with Vifa tweeter update), AR5, Klipsch Heresy (ca. 1975), Grado SR60, Shure E3C, AKG K701
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Tjoeb '99, Sony DVP-S7000
Turntable/Phono Stage:	AR-XA with Mayware Formula 4 Mk III and Shure V15VxMR, Empire 598 with Shure M95ED, Dual 1241 with Shure M91E, Also have V15 type II & Stanton 681 unmounted, Homemade phono stage for 2A3 amp
Other Source(s):	Tuner- Scott LT-110, KLH Model 18
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Homemade
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	VPI 16.5 Record cleaning machine with ionization attachment for dry cleaning vinyl
Tweaks:	Lock on the door to keep the kids out.
Room Size (LxWxH):	X x Y x Z
Room Comments/Treatments:	Random stacks of miscellaneous magazines, artwork, LP's and clothes to filter standing waves & resonances
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Jazz & Classical; thrift store garbage....I have about 1000 LP's now
System Goals/Comments:	Small homemade upgrades as time goes on. If I can't make it, I probably can't afford it.
System Strengths:	Value-
System Weaknesses:	Deep bass
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector:	Proxima
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Sony DVP-S7000, Sony SLV-675HF
Comments on HT System:	I only listen to 2 channel or mono sound...quite often while working I will only listen to the TV sound with no picture anyway.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Bad photography, antique collecting, letterpress printing (Craftsman tabletop unit), cooking borderline edible food for kids