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Homme De Terre's Main System System | |
IP Address: 173.192.237.208 | Last Update: November 15, 2013 at 10:57:43 |
Amplifier: | HF:Reußenzehn Tube Slave S PP amp. 4xKT88, 2x45W LF: DIY AX 100 (diyaudio.com Pass XA clones) DIY active crossover, 4th order Linkwitz-Riley, own design |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | DIY tube preamp |
Speakers: | Altec Lansing 604-8K in rear-loaded horn cabinets, own design Super tweeters Visaton TL 16 H |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Marantz SA8400 modified with Ray's Discrete Output Stage and "The Flea"clock (Tentlabs XO). |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Thorens TD524 turntable Thorens TMC63 van den Hul pick-up Pearl 2 phono stage (DIY, design by Wayne Colburn) |
Other Source(s): | Kenwood KT-6050 FM tuner |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | DIY |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, Rock, Blues, Classical, and then some weird stuff that fits in no drawer. |
System Goals/Comments: | It's an eternal construction site, but, on the other hand, the path is the goal. |
System Strengths: | Shakes the house with a few watts. Pin-point imaging; good live recordings and radio broadcasts sound as if you are actually sitting in the audience. Bi-amping/active crossover make for a nice improvement over the stock x-over. |
System Weaknesses: | Speakers are *big*. Amps are power hogs. |
Video/HT System: None | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Photography. |