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| panhead 's Victrola System | |
| IP Address: 12.30.80.194 | Last Update: November 18, 2011 at 02:17:01 |
| Amplifier: | Classe Cam 200 Monoblocks |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Electrocompaniet 4.7 |
| Speakers: | Magnepan 3.5R |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Ayre CX7E now with MP upgrade |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Project Perspective, speedbox, Dynavector 20XL / Whest Audio PS.2 Phonostage |
| Other Source(s): | Benchmark USB dac and duplicate music servers using FLAC and JRiver Media player V17. Wireworld Starlight USB to Audiophilleo USB/spdif converter (now breaking in) |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Transparent Biwired Musicwave/ZU phono/ Synergistic research Tesla interconnects. |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | APC H15 (2), ILJ,Pangea and Blacksands Violet pc. Noisetrapper NANA power strip for amps and Benchmark. Oyaide WPC-Z and R1 Outlet |
| Tweaks: | Ayre Myrtle blocks, Mapleshade footers, cutting blocks with spikes, MYE stand for maggies, antistatic and demag tools. Removed cable elevator on transparent speaker cables - thanks to transparent rep for this suggestion. Cryoparts Fuses in amps and benchmark. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 20 x 35 x 12 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | I hang tapestries on the wall for room treatment. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, Classical, Rock, Pop, Celtic, Blues, Folk |
| System Goals/Comments: | Mostly listen to server now in 4th generation. I try to conform to CICS optimizations, now with SSD for OS and minimal windoze config. Continue to tweak the vibration control and just added Pangea power cords.... |
| System Strengths: | soundstage and lots of media. |
| System Weaknesses: | For almost every nut here the wallet is the weakest link. Most coveted upgrades are Maggie 20.1 and Scoutmaster. |
| Video/HT System: Integrated | |
| TV/Projector: | Panasonic TC-P54G25 plasma TV, Hitachi Director Series 42" Plasma. I have become a serious Netflix junkie! Please send the meds... |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Pioneer BDP-51FD Blu-Ray and Netflix for front room and Sony BDP1 BluRay, Toshiba A2 HD for back room/ Panasonic Laserdisk, Toshiba VCR, Toshiba A2 HD disconnected. |
| Other HT Gear: | Dishnetwork VIP 211 both rooms, hooked up to Victrola thru Benchmark toslink. |
| Comments on HT System: | The Pioneer is an overachiever with better DVD upconversion and audio than any other the Victrola has seen. Recently upgraded Sony SXRD rear projector to Panasonic plasma..... YESSSS! |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Photography |