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Solder Slinger's Main System System | |
IP Address: 73.184.151.64 | Last Update: August 24, 2015 at 18:30:39 |
Amplifier: | Highly modified Dyna Mark IIIs, Magnequest outputs, custom front end, KT90 outputs in triode for top end, Audio Research D130 amp for subwoofer |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Custom Phono pre, 46db gain with passive high level pre using Goldpoint volume and selector. |
Speakers: | Custom using Dynaudio D52AF / D21 Mk 2 and Audax HM210Z0, SB Acoustics subwoofer |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Oppo 95, Geek Pulse SFI DAC with Geek Pulse LPS power supply being fed by either the Oppo or a J River ID |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Basis Audio 2001 turntable, Basis Vector 4 tonearm, Soundsmith modified Grado Sonata 1 cartridge |
Other Source(s): | JRiver ID streaming from a Netgear NAS with 24/96 or higher WAV / FLAC feeding the GeekPulse USB DAC above. Also Apple Airport Express for streaming web based music sources |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Homemade |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Paradigm Electronic crossovers (until I can finish my 24DB/octave crossover) |
Tweaks: | (2) Tube Traps |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 12 x 15 x 12 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Sloping roof |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, vocals, some rock, some classical |
System Goals/Comments: | smooth system with 3 db down at 17 hz per calibrated mike / RTA / pink noise |
System Strengths: | just awesome sound, very precise, very liquid |
System Weaknesses: | Need a little more mid bass slam, may modify the Dyna Mk IIIs with some additional capacitance |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Panasonic 50" LED |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | using stereo system listed above |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Oppo 95 |
Comments on HT System: | adequate, not highly into video / HT |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Building tube amps & preamps / System Administrator working remote at home |