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DaveInVA's My Audio and Video Systems System |
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| Last Update: October 18, 2006 at 13:52:18 | IP Address: 70.110.122.219 |
| Amplifier: | Velleman K4040 tube amp (for ESL's), Carver TFM55x (for subs) |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Audio Research SP6B (modified) |
| Speakers: | Homemade Electrostat's (1440 square inch each crossed over at 200hz). Homemade midbass/subs (8 - Dayton 5.25inch drivers in a line array for 200hz down, homebuilt Linkwitz Phoenix subs with Peerless drivers |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Upgraded Dynaco Pro CDV HDCD tube |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | 1 - Empire 598III Denon 103, 1- Empire 698 Denon 301MK2, 1- Marantz SLT12u Talisman, Homemade FET MC pre. |
| Other Source(s): | Over 100 Reel to Reel machines including Studer B62, Revox G36,Tapesonic etc. Eumig FL1000up, Revox B215 and 710-II and other cassette decks. |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Assortment of various cables. |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | VPI 16 record cleaner. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 21 x 18 x 11.5 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | semi-soft room, big overstuffed sofa, real plaster walls, large rugs. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Most Rock (including oldies), Older Jazz, Old English folk, classical. I dislike Rap, disco and most C&W. |
| System Goals/Comments: | I am in the process of building an Glose/ST tubed balanced preamp from scratch and next a OTL 6336 based tube power amp. Building new electrostats with 24" wide curved panels. |
| System Strengths: | extremely detailed sound, great soundstage, very acceptable SPL levels from ESL's. |
| System Weaknesses: | Still working on crossover points and slopes to best integrate the subs. |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | Barco 1100 front projector, 10' Dalite screen |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Harmon Kardon Citation 7, Carver TFM55, 2- Carver TFM45's, Carver TFM35 |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Home made front speakers(MTM plus 2 midbass driver), 2 homemade subs with Dayton 15's, 4 homemade MTM surround speakers and homemade center channel. |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | NeoNue DVD, JVC7000UA pro VHS, Sony SL01800 Super beta, Pioneer CLD53 laser disc, DirecTv HD |
| Other HT Gear: | Homemade HTPC with MyHD HD receiver |
| Comments on HT System: | Works Great! May update DVD player soon. |
| URL Link: http://www.braveknight.com/dave/speakers.html | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | I\'m single and a computer engineer by trade and interests include audio, home theater, classic cars, antiques, restoring very old homes |
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