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MC821's Bi Amp system System
Last Update: June 23, 2004 at 18:34:01 IP Address: 192.169.41.33
Amplifier: SET monoblock power amp (with Full Music 300B)for High,
Threshold 400A - 100W Class A Cascode Amp for Low
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Threshold NS10/DIY Hifi Supply Basie modified
DIY Active Xover 2nd order Op-amp based for Low Pass and passive line level xover 1st order for High pass.
Speakers: Magnepan Smgb (modified all caps and inductors removed for active bi-amp)
Subwoofer - Velodyne F-1500R
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Shanling SCD-T200
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Kimber 4TC for high
Kimber 4VS for mid low
Kimber PBJ for interconnects
Tweaks: Higher quality caps and resistors used in the amp/pre-amp/xover
Room Size (LxWxH): 28' x 12' x 10'
Room Comments/Treatments: Currently no room treatments used, only heavy drapes and large sofas
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): New Age, Vocals
System Goals/Comments: Ultimately, to 'perfectly' recreate the music
Next target is for all tube amps and preamp bi-amp system.
System Strengths: imaging and tonal balance
System Weaknesses: still a lot can be improved. Soundstage not deep enough. Occasionally, lack of power/dynamic (for the 8W SET driving the High freq side).
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Upgrading/building DIY project home audio. Other interest car audio.

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