Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

bouncy ball's no frill System
IP Address: 64.180.241.225	Last Update: April 14, 2024 at 08:54:40
Amplifier:	diy ecc35 direct couple 45, direct couple PX4, all tube voltage regulated. Lundahl AM OPT
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	diy 2c22 tube couple with Lundahl 1660s AM transformer line stage with separate tube voltage regulated power supply. Elma ladder volume control.
Speakers:	Tannoy Westminster GR, Canterbury SE Celestion 25, 551 for fun.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	nil
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Verdier Platine with CU-180 copper mat SME 3012R, FR-66s, Ortofon RMA, RMG Ortofon SPU-Wood A, Century, A95, GE, Royal Dynavector DV-1S, Denon 103R, Kiseski Purpleheart D3A/lundahl/hashimoto base LCR phono with S&B TX103 silver SUT Wayne audio record ring. Lignum vitae record clamp
Other Source(s):	nil
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	UPOCC speaker cable, biwired. interconnects are UPOCC, interconnectors are WBT nexgen ag or cu
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	medical grade isolation power transformer for phono and pre
Tweaks:	big oil capacitor on power supply, copper foil oil cap whereever needed. visahy Z-foil resistors
Room Size (LxWxH):	xx x xx x xx
Room Comments/Treatments:	regular living room with hardwood floor, amps are all lying on floor
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	all type, vinyl format only
System Goals/Comments:	warm, relax, transparent sound
System Strengths:	able to capture micro dynamic of string instrument, deep bass, big sound stage even at very low volume. Direct couple SET really plays a big role here.
System Weaknesses:	wish my room is bigger, then I'll know the full potential of my Canterbury
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	plasma tv
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	nil
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	nil
Sources (DVD/VCR):	cable tv for news and some sport events.
Other HT Gear:	nil
Comments on HT System:	nil
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	backpacking, dog, diy, baking