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daverino's movin' on up to tubes.... System |
| Last Update: October 04, 2002 at 20:51:42 | IP Address: 68.49.178.72 |
| Amplifier: | Jolida JD502B w/ mod to switch between 6550's and EL-34's: Svetlana 6550c x 4; Sovtek 12ax7LPS x 2; JAN Philips 12at7WC x 2 ~60wpc x 2 into 8 ohms |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | none |
| Speakers: | Soliloquy 5.0 in rosewood |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Pioneer DV-525 DVD/CD player Cal Sigma II tube analog stage DAC with Sovtek 12ax7LPS x 1 |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | none |
| Other Source(s): | none |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | generic 12g cables and interconnects (Toslink and coax) |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Target 28" filled stands |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 18' x 12' x 8' |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | small room with WTW carpeting, kind of constrained, but comfortable nonetheless |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | classic jazz (50's and 60's), female vocals, chamber music, solo classical pieces |
| System Goals/Comments: | My goal is smoothness and refinement. Detail without harshness. Detail that does not distract from the entire musical experience. I think I may have found it with this setup.... my first tubes. |
| System Strengths: | Great tube sound for a small price. Smooth vocals. Speakers are ones around which I can build. |
| System Weaknesses: | Its owner's lack of dough. My system doesn't do hard rock or bass-heavy music justice. |
| Video/HT System: Integrated | |
| TV/Projector: | Sony WEGA KV32-FS12 television |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Medical resident, mountain biking, road biking, golf, reading, listening to music! |