jsperber@nyc.rr.com's Jeff S System
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Last Update: January 06, 2003 at 13:47:00
| IP Address: 66.108.90.68
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Amplifier: | 300B dual mono with fully tube-regulated power supply, two copper chassis, built by Kevin Kennedy
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Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | 1962 Marantz 7 modified by Blackie Pagano at Tubesville Technical Services (black gates, AN copper foil caps, AN tantalum plate resistors, hyperfred diodes, AN 48-position stepped attenuator)
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Speakers: | 1958 12" Tannoy Monitor Reds in new cabinets built by Lambda Acoustics. Rolled off below 100Hz into a Lambda 12" woofer. Woofer is powered by a 10W chip amp and passive crossover by Accuvox.
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Sources:
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CD Player/DAC: | 47 Labs Flatfish transport and Jadis JS2MkII DAC |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | 1961 Thorens TD124, outboard psu, SME 310, Grado The Reference, rebuilt by Martin Bastin
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Other Source(s): | Tandberg 64, Philips SACD-1000 modded by Stan Warren
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Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
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Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | All Stage III Concepts of Brooklyn, NY
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Music Preferences and Comments:
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Music Used (Genre/Selections): | folk, rock, some jazz and 16th, 17th and 18th century chamber music
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System Goals/Comments: | My goal has been to build a system integrating modern digital with expertly rebuilt and modified classic tube and analog components, with some crazy Japanese exotica (amp and preamp mod)thrown in!
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System Strengths: | High resolution, delicacy, air, midrange
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System Weaknesses: | no bass thunder
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Video/HT System:
None
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