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Doug Eisemann's A mess of old equipment System |
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| Last Update: January 18, 2005 at 17:05:57 | IP Address: 66.109.253.43 |
| Amplifier: | 1960 Telefunken/Maihak V73 monoblocks (EL42) 1951 Klangfilm V 402a cinema monoblocks (F2a11) 1939 RCA MI-9355A PP 845 Photophone monoblocks. |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Western Electric 120A preamp clone, modified for linestage use. External WE 18A power supply |
| Speakers: | RCA LC9A theater horn with custom 1st order 800Hz crossover (Looking for another) Philips fullrange drivers (8 and 800 ohms) Telefunken L6 8' fullrange drivers. |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Cambridge Audio D500se |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Russco Cue Master turntable with Micro-Trak tonearm RCA 70C-2 transcription turntable RCA BA-36A solid state transcription preamp. |
| Other Source(s): | Rohde & Schwarz EU-6201 FM relay receiver |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Western Electric telephone patch cables and homebrew stranded silver, basic RCA's CAT 5 and cheapo zip cord speaker cables |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Western Electric relay rack for US rackmount equipment, and original Klangfilm racks for Klangfilm gear. |
| Tweaks: | Mostly all stock equipment |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Dedicated Listening room not yet feasible |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical of all sorts. Acoustic Jazz, Folk, Oldies, Blues, Small amount of classic rock and Electronic. Miscellaneous. |
| System Goals/Comments: | Have RCA LC9A's working with Klangfilm amps, and Maihak V73's dedicated to Philips fullrange. Find an excellent preamp and phono stage. Get better music! |
| System Strengths: | Effortless and seamless sound from LC9A,Incredible dynamics. Once amps are running, they are incredibly reliable. Great sense of detail and intimacy from Philips fullrange system and Maihak amps |
| System Weaknesses: | Need another LC9A for stereo! Klangfilm amps are fiddly and use rare tubes |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| Comments on HT System: | Not a big HT fan. Two channel stereo my focus. |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Sound system field technician. Fixing tube equipment, DIY. Vintage Saabs/Citroens |
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