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no0sand1s's Upstairs System |
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Last Update: April 09, 2006 at 19:16:03 | IP Address: 71.1.198.47 |
Amplifier: | BAT VK-500 Dual Mono |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Audio Research SP-10 |
Speakers: | B&W Nautilus 804 |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Ah Tjoeb! 99 (1% usage) |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Michell Gyro SE/ SME 309/ Shelter 901 |
Other Source(s): | Sony Cassette |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Ecosse 2.3i Double Bi-wire/ Nordost Blue Heaven. Silver audio pure silver interconnects. |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Monster power conditioning/ TNT Audio DIY Rack X 2, VPI 16.5 RCM. |
Tweaks: | Cotton wool around Gyro's springs. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 20 x 14 x 7 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Dedicated 2 channel room. Jon Risch's Bass Trap X 2, Diffusion Panels, acoustic foam and extra junk around the place to break up the reverberation (that's my excuse anyway). |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Mostly 60s-90s rock, psych, progressive, alternative and some Jazz and Classical. |
System Goals/Comments: | Clarity and detail are preferences and I love the sound of guitar strings through tubes. |
System Strengths: | Soundstage is very nice and the clarity on good recordings is a constant delight. |
System Weaknesses: | Smallish room size does not allow system to breathe. Bit noisy with the vinyl and tubes but I am working on that. |
Video/HT System: None |