Last Update: October 02, 2000 at 15:47:27 | IP Address: 203.124.2.55 |
Amplifier: | Golden Tube SE 300B (7 watts) RCA metal encased 6L6(40s vintage)(2) Sovtek 6SN7(2)/RCA WGTB 6SN7(2) Mullard metal-based 5AR4 rectifier
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Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Cary SLP 90L Mullard CV4004/Bugle Boy 12AU7/Philips EZ81 rectifiers |
Speakers: | Kochel K200 two-way floorstanding fully horn-loaded loudspeakers-95dB@1 watt/1 metre. |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Rotel RCD 951 HDCD |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Michell Gyro Dec Limited Ed/SME V/SumiKo BPS/Aragon 47K phono stage |
Other Source(s): | Denon cassette deck. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Cardas Golden Cross IC/Sonic Arts spker cable/AlphaCore TQ1 IC/VdH 1st IC/VdH D102mkII IC /Harmonic Tech AC cord. |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | wall socket(good one)/TDK noise blockers/cotton buds (for the ears)/XLO TPC cleaner. |
Tweaks: | blu-tack/table/StarBucks coffee brush/cleaning alcohol(SNA_av)/Audio-Technica stylus cleaner/Narita AV head cleaner/rubber bands/CD rings/coffee trolley as hi fi rack/Ensemble Tube Sox(4) |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 12 x 10 x 8 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Scattered clothes, books, computer table, mattress on floor, mainly diffusion I guess. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Rock, Jazz, Jazz Rock, folkie girl singers...bang, baroom and harp(JUST KIDDING!!), ECM stuff...Led Zep, Bach... |
System Goals/Comments: | I want a AN Kegon, but I need an affordable SET and hi effiency speaks more...goals? To make it all closer to the Obsolete Sound, I mean, the Absolute, well, you know... |
System Strengths: | Silky highs, rich and bold mids, controlled bass ..."plays tunes well"...ballsy. rocks, but with subtlety...velvet fist in an iron glove...or vice versa. |
System Weaknesses: | It doesn't have a Kondo made Kegon and I could use a few million dollars. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Some Jap brand |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | none |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | none |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Thomson VCR as rec in What Hi FI? |
Other HT Gear: | TV remote control/VCR remote control...video tapes. |
Comments on HT System: | non-existant soundstage. Better than a Bose, tho ;) |
URL Link: http://yahoo.com | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Disgruntled but completely un-sue-able lay about bum. |