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astrostar59's Audio Note Tubes System | |
IP Address: 85.51.210.245 | Last Update: February 23, 2013 at 02:57:47 |
Amplifier: | Audio Note (UK) Conquest Mono Blacks SET (2 x 300b per side) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Audio Note (UK) M3 Pre with Bendix 6x5 and Tungsol 5687s Stax SRM-717 |
Speakers: | Zinglali Oversture 2s Rel sub Stax SR-007 (Omega 2s) |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | CEC TL51X belt drive CDP Audio Note DAC 3.1 SE Kit |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | None now |
Other Source(s): | Mac Mini and M2Tech full stack w. external clock and power supply. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Audio Note AN/V interconnect throughout. Solid Core Copper 2 mm DIY speaker cables |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Separate Breaker for Hifi circuit Cables-R-Us IEC power cables and wall sockers Hifi fuses |
Tweaks: | V-Caps replaced Audio Note caps in Conquests and DAC 3.1 A N Tantalum resistors in DAC throughout |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 5m x 4m x 2.4m |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Large Rug, various soft furniture in strategic places |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Trance, Electronic, Classical, Soul, Jazz, Heavy Metal |
System Goals/Comments: | Pretty much done now. Building up my Mac Mini source, ripped all CDs, using PureMusic and various Mac system tweaks. As good or better than CDP WITH convenience! |
System Strengths: | Smooth, dynamic, tube midrange, great bass, horn hybrid magic. |
System Weaknesses: | Gets warm in summer (I live in South Spain so 30°C in july) |
Video/HT System: None |