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Anglophile's Englishman in New York System
Last Update: November 29, 2005 at 15:42:07 IP Address: 69.64.208.85
Amplifier: McCormack DNA-500
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Krell KRC-HR

Sugden Headmaster (used as a headphone amp)

Mapletree Audio Ear+ Purist HD Headphone Amp

Speakers: ProAc Response 3.8

B&W ASW 2500 Subwoofer

Sources:
CD Player/DAC:

Levinson No37

Audio Note CT2 with Richard Kern Mods

Sony XA777ES - SACD

Denon DVD 3910 - DVD Audio

Dodson 217 MKII D with 218 Upgrades

Turntable/Phono Stage: Linn Sondek LP12/ Benz Micro Glider

Musical Surroundings Phonomena with external battery supply.

Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Acoustic Zen Double Barrel Speaker Cable

Nordost Quattro Fil Balanced (DAC to Preamp to Power Amp)

Nordost Quattro Fil RCA for the 2 Headphone Amps

Acoustic Zen Silver Ref MKII for SACD

Tara Labs RSC Air One for Phono Amp

PS Audio Statement for DVD Audio

Nordost Blue Heaven for Cable TV

Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): PS Audio P500 AC Regenerator

5 PS Audio HC Ultimate Outlets

1 PS Audio UPC 200

All equipment powered by PS Audio Statement, Lab II and Minilab II PC, Shunyata Viper V2, Shunyata Python and Python Alpha, Acoustic Zen Gargantua

Tweaks: CD on Player Mapleshade 4' Maple block with heavy hats on top and triple points underneath all standing on isoblocks.

DVD on Aurios bearings.

Turntable on 2' Mapleshade maple block standing on Vibrapods

All other components on additional glass shelf with Vibrapods.

Room Comments/Treatments: Horrible L shaped room
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): All Types

Motorhead to Mozart (thats just the M's)

System Goals/Comments: Highly detailed solid state without the glare!
System Strengths: Highly detailed and for solid state a warm and very involving sound
System Weaknesses: Sometimes excitable bass due to room interaction
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: Pioneer Elite 920HD Plasma
Sources (DVD/VCR): Denon DVD 3910
Comments on HT System: HT system is really an extension of the 2 channel audio system and seems to work very well.

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