|
Home
/ FAQ
/ News Classifieds / Events |
gldaniels@comcast.net's Mostly DIY System |
Welcome! To add your system, you must register. |
| Last Update: January 31, 2004 at 19:05:18 | IP Address: 68.83.156.111 |
| Amplifier: | Triode Supply Japan VP300BD - Single Ended Parallel 300B built from kit. |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Graham Slee Graham Amp 2 SE |
| Speakers: | DIY ME2 variants of Lynn Olsen's Ariel Speakers |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Sony ES |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Harman Kardon T60 / Grado Red Thorens TD 165 / Grado Gold |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Silver Sonic by D.H. Labs |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Granite top on rubber feet for turntable. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 18 x 13 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Nicely Finished Basement with firm carpet. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Mostly 50's,60's and 70's jazz, Rock, Blues, Classical, early Zappa/Mothers!! |
| System Goals/Comments: | build Ariel Speaker Cabinets to replace ME2 Cabinets (Same Drivers and Crossovers). Try Horn Speakers. Upgrade cartridge on Harman Kardon. Try some new 300B tubes. |
| System Strengths: | Huge soundstage. Warm sound with rich mid range. Voluptuous Voices and Sax. |
| System Weaknesses: | Slightly harsh high frequencies right now, perhaps the combination of new Grado Red and lightweight Carbon Fiber Ito tonearm on H/K turntable. |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | Sony Tube |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Teac |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Infinity |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony Progressive Scan |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Photography,Woodworking,Cycling |