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jking's Home System
Last Update: May 06, 2003 at 02:05:56 IP Address: 194.81.33.39
Amplifier: Quad II valve amps with black gate caps and tantalium resistors. Kaiwame cathode bypass. Copper paper in oil caps
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Kinshaw perception pre
Speakers: Quad esl 63s
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: kinshaw perception
modified DIO 24/96
audiophile 24/96 sound card
Turntable/Phono Stage: Kinshaw perception SA phono
Hadcock 242 SE unipivot arm
DECCA super Gold and Ortofon mc 25FL
Garrard 401, Loricraft plinth
Loricraft PSU
Other Source(s): none
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: True colours cobra interconnects
True colours King cobra speakers
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): none
Tweaks: Quad II massively modified reduced feedback,
upgraded components
Room Comments/Treatments: none
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): classical
System Goals/Comments: aim warm detailed sound that is listnable to for long periods of time.
Quad IIs too insensitive for pre amp to drive easily
System Strengths: less grain and harshness than any transistor amp system I have owned. Record deck and arm working really well together. Phono stage is great.
System Weaknesses: Room too small,
lack of bass
instrument positioning
Video/HT System: None

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