Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

noncondition's Second system System
IP Address: 176.83.8.61	Last Update: May 27, 2024 at 04:42:29
Amplifier:	Krell KSA-50s, class A, 50 w/8 Ω, stereo amplifier
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Audio Research LS-15, tube, 6922 ( x 4 ) tube complement, line preamplifier
Speakers:	Chario Constellation Cygnus, 3 way, 90 db SPL/4 Ω, floorstanding
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Transport: Classe CDT-1 CD DAC: Classe DAC-1 DAC
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Turntable: Acoustic Solid Solid One belt drive, one AC motor, aluminium built plat, natural leather and acrylic built mats, microprocessor controled AC PSU Tonearm: Acoustic Solid WTB-300 9 " Cartridge: Benz Micro MC Gold MC Phono stage: Audio Research PH3 mkI, tube, 6922 ( x 3 ) tube complement, phono preamplifier
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Speaker cables: NBS Serpent/Mine II Interconnect cables: Van den Hul The First Ultimate digital Kimber Kable Classic Hero ( x 2 ) Acoustic Solid proprietary phono cable
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Norstone Piu four shelves hifi rack
Tweaks:	Artesania Audio antiresonating stand Artesania Audio Isolation tuning feet/discus set
Room Size (LxWxH):	12 ft x 8 ft x 8 ft
Room Comments/Treatments:	Not dedicated room, just a small library.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	See my " Main system ".
System Goals/Comments:	Not fatiguing, pleasuring listening.
System Strengths:	Really great midrange and the classical Chario sound track.
System Weaknesses:	Poor stereo image. Too small room.
Video/HT System: None
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Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Classic and contemporary sci-fi movies, painting and sculpture devote, classic spanish XXth century cars, chess retired player, Herge's Tintin first edition comics collector, wine aficionado.