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Last Update: March 31, 2004 at 12:06:08 | IP Address: 62.252.128.12 |
Amplifier: | Kenwood KA-5020 |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None |
Speakers: | Acoustic Research AR18S |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Marantz CD-63 |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Linn LP12 (Older Model) with LV-V tone arm & Project Phono Box. |
Other Source(s): | Tascam 122 Mk II Cassette
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Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Cambridge Audio Atlantic & Pacific I/connects |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | A power filter that was designed for a telecomms system. |
Tweaks: | B&O MMC2 with upgraded stylus & cantilever fitted by the Stylus Expert. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 3.5 M x 4 M x 4 M |
Room Comments/Treatments: | This room is my office. My sources are all located here with the Kenwood and AR18S. A line level output is cabled through to the lounge, where I have a bi-amped & bi-wired Cambridge Audio C500/2 X P500 combination, feeding a pair of Kef Q90s. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Pop, rock, reggae & jazz, with bits of classical, country, soul & folk. |
System Goals/Comments: | To keep me happy. |
System Strengths: | The uprated B&O cartridge seems special. I could probably do with upgrading a number of components around it to do it full justice. |
System Weaknesses: | Having the sources located in a different room to the main amp & speakers is a bit of a pain, but anything to keep the wife happy. |
Video/HT System: None | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Hillwalking & hiking, motorcycling, writing, cooking, writing. |