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Bellatone's Reference System | |
IP Address: 75.80.9.14 | Last Update: September 19, 2011 at 22:30:38 |
Amplifier: | Bellatone Audio Beta Twenty Two + Sigma Twenty Two dual-chassis Balanced Headphone Amplifier |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None, volume control done through headphone amp or Transporter |
Speakers: | Sennheiser HD800 Headphones M-Audio BX5a Active monitors (definitely not reference quality, just for casual fun) |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Audio-GD Reference 7.1 with wire upgraded to OCC Silver in Teflon |
Other Source(s): | Logitech Transporter, highly modified with analog outputs and DAC section disabled, two Audio-gd TCXO clocks, Audio-gd power supply, two torroidal trafos, silver and copper OCC wire, most caps replaced with Rubycon |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Bellatone Audio "Reference" HD800 Balanced Headphone Cable Bellatone Audio "Reference" XLR Interconnects Bellatone Audio "Reference" RCA Interconnects Bellatone Audio "Reference" Chronos BNC Digital Cable Bellatone Audio "Reference" Chronos RCA Digital Cable Bellatone Audio "Reference" Chronos AES/EBU Digital Cable Bellatone Audio "Reference" Power Cords (4) with Furutech FI-28 Rhodium and FI-50 Rhodium IEC and AC plugs Bellatone Audio "Reveal" Power Cord with Furutech FI-11 Rhodium IEC and AC plugs Virtual Dynamics Master LE 2.0 Power Cord Virtual Dynamics Power 3 Power Cord Audio-gd Exclusive Power Cords (2) Cobalt Cable Ultimate Power Cord |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | PS Audio PerfectWave PowerPlant P5 AC Power Regenerators (2) |
Tweaks: | Black powder coated audio rack on spikes with cherry wood shelves on spikes |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Everything except Rap, Hip Hop, and most Country |
System Goals/Comments: | Perhaps I'd like some electrostatic headphones someday and of course a full speaker system |
System Strengths: | Unparalleled transparency and detail, yet natural with superb imaging and soundstage from lack of phase distortion |
System Weaknesses: | HD800 are known to have a slight treble peak, but I've corrected most of it through the use of my cables and power cords |
Video/HT System: None | |
TV/Projector: | Sony Bravia 46" KDL-46Z4100 |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony BluRay player BDP-300 |
URL Link: http://www.bellatoneaudio.com | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Music, Graphic Design, Cable Manufacturing |