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Benoit's Main System | |
IP Address: 62.180.229.222 | Last Update: October 08, 2008 at 02:01:40 |
Amplifier: | Unison Research S4 modified : parallel KT77 SE in triode mode, no feedback, 7062 SRPP as input, parts upgrade, tube dampers.. |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None |
Speakers: | FE166 back loaded horn with Visaton tlh16 super tweeter, 1uF AudynCap plus high pass filter |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Metronome CD1V transport, I2S interface to DDDAC 1543 MK2 (24 x TDA1543) |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Garrard 301 / OL RB250 / Shure V15VxMR / Thorsten design 'El Cheapo' MM preamp |
Other Source(s): | Tuner HARTLEY (tube output stage) |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | DIY silver by Chris Ven Haus, Belden 89259 by Jon Risch, shielded mains cables |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Mains filter : back-to-back 220V - 48V - 220V transformers with filter capacitors |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, classical |
System Goals/Comments: | That the system gets forgotten when the music plays |
System Strengths: | Dynamic, ambiance, soundstage |
System Weaknesses: | Fostex paper drivers untolerant of non-balanced sound |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | 32 inch Philips + DLP projector and screen |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Denon 2106 5 x 90W |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | KEF Q90C, Q15 x 4, Velodyne CT120 sub. Home-made sub Peerless XLS12 & 2 passives |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | DVD Pioneer 535 modded, Cable digital TV receiver |
Other HT Gear: | Philips Pronto remote : this is great ! |
Comments on HT System: | Fun, dynamic, not agressive and lots of bass |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Computers, IT professional |