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| Ross's Mine + Family System | |
| IP Address: 172.9.116.164 | Last Update: March 01, 2020 at 15:51:03 |
| Amplifier: | Triode TRV P845SE / Restored Eico HF81 / Mac 225 / Mac 240 / Audio Research D70 / Cary CAD 40m Signature mono blocks. Marantz 8 / Fisher SA-16 or 30a pair or 460a / Heath AA-111 or rebuilt W-5 or stock W-4 / Rebuilt Dyna ST-70 / Eico HF-14 pr /rebuilt Eico HF-86 or Eico HF-87 // most are in 15-35 wpc category |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Audio Research SP-10 with EH6922 tubes Audible Illusions M3B sovtek 6922 and Siemen 7dj8 Conrad Johnson PV-5 / GE mil spec 5751 and 5965 / Eico Mullard 12ax7 (not used for awhile) |
| Speakers: | Triangle Titus run full range. c1977 Rogers 15ohm LS3/5a AR3a pair used as subwoofers / Mirage LX-2 electronic crossover / McIntosh 2100 amp to power subwoofers. |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Pioneer DV79AVI Universal Player Bluesound Node 2 Media Streamer/ DAC |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Main TT Linn LP12 / Ittok LVII / Denon 103D SS Ruby / Cinemag 3440 SUT Audio Technica AT33ML/OCC / Lundahl 9206 SUT Secondary TT Technics SP15 / AT 1503mkIII Ortofon CG25 DI MKII Empire 2000Z / 2000T / EDR.9 Shure V15-III HE Computer TT AR ES-1 / Stock Arm / Shure V15vmr Musical Fidelity A3.2 integrated amp ASUS Xonar One Analogue to Digital converter to transfer vinyl to digital using vinyl studio software Spica TC50 speakers used near-field AR-XA / Shure M97xe connected to HT receiver to listen to vinyl in the den |
| Other Source(s): | TEAC X2000R / Denon DRM-720 cassete / Restored Fisher 90r tuner and MPX 65 decoder / Rebuilt Fisher 202-T AM-FM preamp (Auricaps, new resistors, RF alignment) |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Staitwire Symphony speaker cable / Audioquest and Kimber PBJ interconnects |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Isobar hospital grade surge protection / Target 24in stands / filled with sand and spiked |
| Tweaks: | Careful routing of wires. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 30 x 12 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Long and relatively narrow |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | acoustic jazz, classic R&B /soul, power pop, 70's-80's punk and new wave / chamber music / string concertos |
| System Goals/Comments: | To reach the point of diminishing returns in the price/performance tradeoff. I am getting closer.... |
| System Strengths: | Natural reproduction of the human voice. Excellent transient response and imaging. Good balance among the strengths and weakness of the individual components. |
| System Weaknesses: | Still adjusting the bass to main balance. Inability to play very loud (the later is not a concern- just an objective weakness) |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | 50 inch 4k Samsung LED |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Marantz SR7009 HT Receiver 9 x 110wpc Quiet and accurate digital decoding. Excellent sonics. DSD capable DAC. DAC is good enough to easily hear differences in file quality |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | B&W 685s2 HTM-61 no sub. Paradigm in wall surround speakers. Paradigm in ceiling speakers for zone2/3 kitchen / dining room |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Roku 4 connected to a NAS containing video files |
| Other HT Gear: | NAS drive containing media archive (audio and video) hard wire ethernet connection to HT receiver for music streaming / wifi connection to Roku4 for video streaming |
| Comments on HT System: | Nice sound- components (other than TV)chosen for upgrade flexibility, discrete cosmetics *AND* music reproduction |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | My family (wife and children) Collecting vintage jazz LPs Cooking |
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