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| nowater's Diy Trying System | |
| IP Address: 203.1.252.5 | Last Update: June 06, 2013 at 22:17:34 |
| Amplifier: | AEM 6500 DIY MOSFET stereo. Coming: (a) above amp to bass, (b) own-design 845 SET to midrange, 2-stage with 7788 driver to IT to 845. (c) own-design 46 SET to treble, 5687 dc coupled to 46. Later Coming: 4-way active Aleph-X: 40W into 16 ohms for bass, 20W into 8 ohms for mid, treble, high treble. |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Current: Adcom GTP500 II Coming: Berman design from Sound Practices; 76 valve to 6SN7 follower. Later: 8-channel Borbely JFET class A superbuffer, no amplification or feedback. |
| Speakers: | Sub: SVS PB1000 Bass: Edgar Monolith 40Hz horn with JBL 2220J Mid/high: JBL LSR 6325 studio monitors, active Coming: (a) Open baffle midrange with 18 Sound 10" midbass (b) horn tweeter 18 Sound ND1095NSD on 18 Sound XT1086 CD horn |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Sony CDP338ESD (1993) as transport Behringer DEQ2496 as digital equaliser and DAC (future DAC use limited to bass-horn) Behringer DCX2496 digital 6-way crossover still being installed for mid, treble and high treble |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Current: Pioneer PL1000 1983 direct drive with linear tracking tonearm and Shelter 501 II cartridge, feeding Valab 2-box phono stage. Coming: Teres platter and bearing in own-design table, Continuo Cantus tonearm with Shelter 501 II, driving jc morrison Siren Song phono from Sound Practices #3 (6SL7 to 6SN7 to 6N7 valve) |
| Other Source(s): | Tuner built into above Adcom GTP500 II preamp Yamaha KX650 3-head 3-motor tape deck Akai valve reel-to-reel tape deck Oppo 980HD for SACD and DVD-A up to 7.1 |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Copper wire with plastic insulation |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Nope |
| Tweaks: | None |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 5.9m x 4.3m x 2.4m |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Carpeted. Bass absorbers in top front corners. Bookcase diffuser at back of room. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Daft Punk, early 'Stones, Tori Amos, Miles Davis, Scott Hamilton, Pink, Hayden, Berlioz, Thelonius Monk, many others |
| System Goals/Comments: | A goal of low speaker distortion is taking me to multi-way high-efficiency solutions. Amps are almost getting audible at 100+ dB/W, led me to SET, which is so far disappointing, heading for dual differential SEM (SE MOSFET). I am happy with CD as a source. |
| System Strengths: | I like it |
| System Weaknesses: | I want more |
| Video/HT System: Integrated | |
| TV/Projector: | Sony VW80 1080p projector |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Yamaha V3900 |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | integrated |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Panasonic bluray player |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Photography, zen, |
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