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| knotscott 's Basement System System | |
| IP Address: 104.229.196.251 | Last Update: December 17, 2020 at 14:09:10 |
| Amplifier: | Stromberg Carlson ASR-120 (10-12 watts from four 6V6 output tubes) |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | OSD Audio Preamp 1 |
| Speakers: | Merlin 3B+ |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Toshiba |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Garrard Type A70 MkII modified with a Marantz tonearm and Vivid Line stylus, and custom cherry plinth. |
| Other Source(s): | Garrard 40B with Empire SLM-444 bonded elliptical stylus |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | junk |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | none |
| Tweaks: | none |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | concrete slab with carpet |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | most |
| System Goals/Comments: | Picked up the amp for $10 and refurbed it for another $10. Picked up the Merlins for free and refoamed them for $30. Was given the Garrard Type A70, did the mods and the plinth. |
| System Strengths: | This was an amazingly cheap system with equally amazing sound. Well under < $100, yet is better sounding than most "good" systems. It plays surprisingly loud with 10-12 watts from the Stromberg Carlson tube amp. |
| System Weaknesses: | Not optimized, poorly setup |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Woodworking, speaker building, tube amp/guitar amp buiding, PC building, water skiing |
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