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bernardD's Brinkmann SS and KORA valves System |
| Last Update: November 02, 2002 at 15:29:26 | IP Address: 195.93.34.11 |
| Amplifier: | Brinkmann monos and KORA Galaxy |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Brinkmann pre and Tom Evans Vibe + Tom Evans Groove phono |
| Speakers: | JM Reynaud Offrandes and PIEGA 10 |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Linn Karik and Cyrus Mission 7 |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Linn Sondek 12, Ittok, Dynavector 20 |
| Other Source(s): | Revox tuners |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Brinkmann cables and ICs + some Silver Arrow ICs Brinkman special cables with JM Reynauds |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Brinkman Power Line Conditioner, Chord DAC64 Evans,Linn Lingo and Cyrus sep power supplies |
| Tweaks: | 2 dedicated power cables, one direct to Kora amp, one to socket block for rest of system. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 20 ft x 18 ft x 9 ft |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Are 2 systems in 2 rooms |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical, jazz, swing,, blues |
| System Goals/Comments: | Both systems give beautiful musical sound, hard to improve |
| System Strengths: | Brinkmann amps superb clarity, richness and sound staging and separation.JMR's v accurate Koras rich and musical. PIEGAs impressive big sound, great resolution but a little sharp in ribbon tweeter and base not perfect because of sprung floor. |
| System Weaknesses: | No serious weakness, but need to position and support PIEGAs better to improve base. |
| Video/HT System: None | |