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rockpassion 's Rockpassion System
IP Address: 172.88.231.132 Last Update: June 25, 2021 at 22:03:32
Amplifier: Quicksilver V4 Monoblocs currently using Genelax (reissue) KT88's;
Dynaco MKIII with full Curcio mods using KT88 and 6550's
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Bottlehead BeePre 300B preamp .
The Truth preamp is my primary preamp
Speakers: 3 way DIY Watt Puppy look alikes.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Oppo 205
Turntable/Phono Stage: VPI HW 19 MKIV with Pete Riggle Woody String Theory tonearm. Currently using Soundsmith Zephyr MIMC ES. Bottlehead EROS phonopreamp with Russian PIO caps. VPI SDS speed controller.
Other Source(s): Cinemag 1254 stepup transformer built by Ned Clayton
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: John Risch DIY 89259 Speaker Cables with Cardas Connectors and the same cable for my interconnects. Phono preamp IC's DIY 8402 w/Switchcraft connectors
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): VH Power cord
Room Size (LxWxH): 15 ft x 17 ft x 12 ft
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Vocals, Jazz, Rock, Blues, Folk,and Classical
System Goals/Comments: Clarity with good tight bass and great soundstage.
System Strengths: My new preamp Ed Schillings The Truth brings slightly better soundstage and bass. The highs are truly superb. Putting The Truth and and the Cinemag 1254 in my system has had a major impact the soundstage is wider and deeper plus the placement and detail are more realistic. The Soundsmith has added increased clarity to the soundstage and the bass is outstanding. This is truly a great cartridge
System Weaknesses: None so far
Video/HT System: None

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