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NJS's Yard Sale Special System | |
IP Address: 207.81.236.9 | Last Update: July 06, 2015 at 19:07:31 |
Amplifier: | H.H. Scott 299 (59-60 vintage, 2nd generation 299A) with GE 7189A and Reflector 6P14P-EV output tubes. W. German 12ax7's pulled from obsolete lab equipment. Recap'd with Xicon coupling caps & a mix a modern electrolytics. |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | DIY passive attenuator |
Speakers: | Avatar Bang! bass relex, 94dB/W/M Energy ESM2 KEF Coda II Sachiko horns with Fostex FE206E |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | No CD transport. CD's ripped to FLAC files DAC 2496 (AK4393) Asus Xonar Essence STX PCIe card in PC |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Technics SL-D2 ('82), V15-IVMR, M91ED Systemdek II (biscuit tin) W/Profile II arm AT30E MC Hagerman Bugle preamp |
Other Source(s): | Pilot 580 AM-FM tube tuner (58'-59') |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Speakers: Monster cable & 16 gauge line cord Inter: DIY RG-59 COAX with cheap Ebay phono plugs |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | 70's British rock, 50's Jazz |
System Goals/Comments: | Amp and tuner were picked up at a yard in the mid eighties for $10. The amp has been partially restored, new couplings caps, PS caps, new 6BL8 driver tubes, Pulled the quad of strong US made GE 7189A's for Reflektor 6P14P-EV's from Ebay. China 5AR4 (saving the British Mullard 5AR4) |
System Strengths: | Sweet, warm sounding amp. Low power (15-18 wpc) offset by hi-eff speakers. Low $ investment. |
System Weaknesses: | I'm happy. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Viewsonic 42" 4280P LCD panel, 1080p |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Edifer PC self powered speakers and sub. Opitcal input. |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Edifer 2.1, 2 way satellites with small sub. Fed an optical signal from LG DVD. |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | LG DVD player JVC VCR |
Other HT Gear: | Myth TV, Linux PC DVI to HDMI (media center work in progress) |
Comments on HT System: | It's TV and sounds OK. |