Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

davem1's Basement System
IP Address: 73.132.173.160	Last Update: August 18, 2024 at 17:14:33
Amplifier:	Van Alstine DVA M225 Monoblocks Mivera Audio Purepower SE 1200AS2 Bottlehead Paramour 2A3 Monos
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	BAT VK-3i Dodd Audio Tube Buffer (Single 6H-30)
Speakers:	Gamut Phi 7 Klipsch LaScala ('75): 1) Tweeters: B&C DE-10; Crites CT-125; 2) Mid: K55V; Gollehon 4660. Horn: K400 (Metal) 3) Woofer: K33 4) Crossovers: Alethia Audio Super AA; DeanG AA w/V-Cap OIMP
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	CD Transport: Simaudio Moon 260D; Pro-ject CD Box RS/Pro-ject Upgraded Power Supply DAC: Simaudio Moon 280D
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Yamaha PF-1000/Grace F9e Solid state phono stage in BAT VK-3i
Other Source(s):	KLH Model 18 FM Tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	SPEAKER: Triode Wire Labs American; Cerious Graphene Extreme; Morrow SP 5 INTERCONNECT: (Analog-RCA):Audioquest Water; Cerious Graphene Extreme (Analog-XLR):Audio Sensibility Statement Silver; Xangsane 9001/AECO Silver Plated XLR; Xangsane 9003/Viborg Silver XLR (S/PDIF-RCA): Esperanto Audio Black (AES/EBU): Transparent Reference; Straightwire Info-Link POWER: Clarity Audio Vortex; Shunyata Delta NR V1; Kimber PK 10 Ascent (Gold); Cerious Graphene Extreme
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Zenwave Audio SurgeX 1120[Furutech GTX-D (R)] Hubbell 5362I Spec Grade Leviton 5262-IG Hammond 193M Choke
Tweaks:	1) Shakti Hallographs; Homemade Room Tunes 2) 4 Herbie's Baby Booties under each LaScala Crossover 3) K400 horn damped w/Dynamat Extreme
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Female vocal, jazz
System Goals/Comments:	Dense stage/coherence/big dynamic sound
System Strengths:	Dynamics, midrange, stage width
System Weaknesses:	Extreme low bass, extreme upper treble, at times minor shortcoming in depth
Video/HT System: None