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exlibris's 954 System | |
IP Address: 128.100.125.163 | Last Update: November 05, 2015 at 06:07:35 |
Amplifier: | Thomas Mayer 45 SE Amplifier with NOS globe RCA tubes |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Audio Note (UK) M6 Phono |
Speakers: | Audio Note AN-E/SPe HE |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Micro Seiki CD-M2 |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Tonearm: Airtangent 1b Turntable: Reed Muse 3C Cartridge: London Decca Reference Tone Arm Cable: Kondo Audio Note Japan AN-KSL |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Interconnects: Crimson Speaker Cables: Crimson bi-wire Power cords: Volex 17504 |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Mechanical Isolation: Minus K BM-1 Vibration Isolation Platform for the turntable. Mechanical Isolation: Stein Super Naturals Signature feet under all components and the speaker stands. Mechanical Isolation: custom maple block used as a rack. |
Tweaks: | Record-cleaning: Keith Monks, The Archivist. Stein Speaker Match Signature. Entreq Silver Tellus grounding system with Siltech Zero Ohm Link cables. Stein Harmonizer system. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 24 x 14 x 8 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Steinmusic Harmonizer system: Three pairs of Harmonizers; 5 Blue Diamonds; 4 Black Stones. Room Treatment: SteinMusic E-Pads |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Rock. Post-rock. Singer-songwriter. |
System Goals/Comments: | The two primary goals for my system are, in order: 1. a presentation that is natural and conveys the emotional element of the music. 2. creating an almost magical, "they are simply here in my room," reality. |
System Strengths: | Emotion, immediacy, intimacy, size of soundscape out into the room. |
System Weaknesses: | needs more attack and authority on drum hits. needs more room-energizing low frequency energy. needs to sound bigger, more powerful, and more immersive. |
Video/HT System: None |