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Zanth 's Solace System | |
IP Address: 24.246.6.54 | Last Update: April 15, 2014 at 18:56:28 |
Amplifier: | Grado RA-1 Headphone Amp E.A.R.-Yoshino HP4 Headphone Amp |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Wyetech Ruby Prototype in Opal chassis |
Speakers: | Harbeth SHL5s Grado PS-1000's Grado RS-1's Ety 4P with 4S adaptor Westone ES3X Westone UM2's |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Shanling CD T-100 modified by: Shanling, Parts Connexion and finally, North Audio. Rumoured to be Meitner level. I'll leave that up to the critics. Using Bendix Redbank 6385's. E.A.R.-Yoshino Dacute (incoming) |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Michell Gyrodec + Orbe platter and bearing, Gyrodec limited edition platter, DC never connected PSU SME V with Grado Statement Statement Ear 88pb |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Kimbre mini-mini Kimbre mini-rca Kimbre speaker cables W Enterprises NW Music Timbre 1m and .5m Audio Metallurgy GA-0 .5m |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | W Enterprises NW Music Timbre PC OneAC 1120 Jon Risch Line Conditioner |
Tweaks: | BENDIX 6385 Red Bank Type TE21 for the Shanling CBS/Hytron 7318's for the Melos |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 25 x 15 x 10 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Room doesn't apply! Headphones are perfect in any environment so long as it is not noisy! |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, IDM, Ambient, Chamber, Symphony, Concertos, Indie Rock |
System Goals/Comments: | I want a nice involving sound with enough oomph for realistic dynamic volume when required. |
System Strengths: | Headphones permit near 24/7 listening. Extremely neutral and transparent. Highly resolving, especially with etymotics - arguably the most resolving transducer every designed. |
System Weaknesses: | The room. Moving soon, so corrections forthcoming. |
Video/HT System: Integrated | |
TV/Projector: | Panasonic 50" VT20 |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Panasonic Mosfet 5.1 |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony Playstation 3 |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, sipping a fine red wine, reading a meaty book and listening to jazz late at night. |