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thermionic emitter's Auxiliary Home Heating Apparatus (AH-HA) System |
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| Last Update: September 23, 2006 at 13:14:41 | IP Address: 68.0.144.224 |
| Amplifier: | Fisher X101C and 2A3 SE homebrew JUST ADDED: MingDa 3008AB 805/300B |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Ancient Ampex from 1950s w/ 12AX7 phono preamps modified into CD buffers |
| Speakers: | Magnepan Type II improved |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | JVC single and Symphonic cartridge multiplay: both with output buffers bypassed |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Harman Kardon ST8 Benz Micro Gold, single stage PNP head buffer |
| Other Source(s): | Dyna FM 3 & Karg #?? tuners, Revox A77, Denon closed loop cassette, DBX compressor-expander, JVC SEA EQ |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Better than zipcord but nothing exotic |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Hafler 220 in the closet now for couple of years; just keeping it for backup |
| Tweaks: | Bi-amping made a huge difference: fisher does bass and 2A3 handles highs creating even more clarity, soundstage and depth |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 15 x 20 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | quite live; tile floor helps offset low SPL |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | anything vinyl beats anything shiny |
| System Goals/Comments: | mic transformers on the way to replace MC head amp |
| System Strengths: | high definition |
| System Weaknesses: | maggies + tubes = depressed SPL do the math |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | GE 40' RP 16x9 HD |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Sherwood 5.1 DD and Acrosound mono 6L6 PP subwoofer |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Ancient KLH sans tweeter for SW behind TV; others bose off the shelf |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Two, count 'em two JVC DVHS HD VCRs! Firewire HD out from directTV box records in full HD. Zenith DVD; VOOM box still pulls in OTA HD. Three terrestrial antennas! |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Two philco predicta 21\' monochrome TVs; sort of working. One Norelco PC70 studio TV camera; makes a picture. Wards Airline 1949 7\' electrostatic \'portable\' TV receiver. Multiple tube radios. Member SBE; now working in dr office. I love european and US cars; currently drive 23 y/o jaguar V12 to work every day. If you are a republican, stay far away from me. |
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