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monsterbill's VMPS Main System System | |
IP Address: 76.14.3.41 | Last Update: February 01, 2017 at 18:54:14 |
Amplifier: | Stan Warren redesigned Adcom 5400 (highs); Musical Concepts Adcom 555 (lows) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Custom Stan Warren active buffer/no gain (DACT) preamp (equivalent to the Superphon Revelation III made ~2005) |
Speakers: | VMPS RM30Ms (originally the 2006 version with CDWG, auriocaps)(upgraded to 2011 CDWG v.2) (2015 upgraded to series II with CSS PR and 40 oz megawoofers) |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Oppo BDP 95 (Modwright SS mod) |
Other Source(s): | Amazon Fire TV feeding a PS Audio DAC III |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | DIY twisted THHN for both speakers and ICs. |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | DIY Ikea Lack equipment rack; PS Audio Quintet on front end; 20A Zerosurge on amps; |
Tweaks: | Stan Warren recipe THHN pc on the cdp, amps, and power conditioner; Crump pc on DAC; Pass & Seymour 5242 outlets. Various dampening (DIYumas, spikes, HAL baby booties on preamp, others); Cryo'ed just about everything. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 14 x 18 x 12 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | No room treatments allowed in this house (WAF). |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Pretty eclectic. Lots of jazz. |
System Goals/Comments: | To honestly emulate the recording. gearing up to switch to active xo. |
System Strengths: | Highly resolving yet natural. Great inner detail and PRAT. Although not a priority to me, imaging is very good. Bass response is excellent with series ii speaker upgrade. |
System Weaknesses: | VMPS speakers have a peakiness in the lower highs that can be distracting without careful system matching. |
Video/HT System: Integrated | |
TV/Projector: | Samsung LED 6300 |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Oppo BDP 95; Amazon Fire TV |
Comments on HT System: | PS Audio DAC III sounds pretty rough compared to the Modded Oppo |