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| troporobo's the 80% solution System | |
| IP Address: 210.185.84.174 | Last Update: October 09, 2009 at 21:57:24 |
| Amplifier: | 300B monoblocks, based on DIY HiFiSupply LadyDay+, with grid choke, MU conversion, AN caps, and all silver point to point wiring |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Basie from DIY HiFiSupply with MM phono, remote control DACT from Bent Audio, Mundorf caps, all silver point to point wiring |
| Speakers: | Fostex back loaded horns, based on BK16, with FF165K drivers and FT96H supertweeter in custom top cabinet |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | 1) Musical Fidelity A3.2CD 2) LiTe Dac-AH and iMac |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | 1) Oracle Delphi Mk II, SME III, Ortofon 2M Black and Shure V15VxMR 2) Dual CS-505/4 with Ortofon OM-10 3) Hagerman Cornet II with Auricap upgrade |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | DIY Cat5 braided speaker cables with Ultralink Pro termination DIY fine silver interconnects with Eichmann bullet RCAs |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Acrylic/stainless steel Flexy double rack VPI 16.5 record cleaner |
| Tweaks: | Two 18' x 7' bass traps (compressed fiberglass) Ten 8' x 40' wall panels (compressed fiberglass) |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 20' x 15' x 10' |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | 50s / 60s / modern jazz Progressive rock World and exotica |
| System Goals/Comments: | I'm aiming to have the whole thing DIY, figure I'm about 80% there by component count and value. |
| System Strengths: | Immediacy, realism in the mids, excellent feeling of scale and staging |
| System Weaknesses: | I made it, so it doesn't have any! (OK, its a bit flabby in the bass, and the room needs more treatment) Need more LPs! |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | InFocus X1, ceiling mounted, 8' glass beaded screen |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Onkyo 5.1 receiver |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Wharfedale Pacific Pi-30 front and center speakers, bipole surrounds, subwoofer |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Onkyo DVD |
| URL Link: http://photobucket.com/albums/b122/troporobo/ | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Scuba, underwater photography, travel |