Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

Dave-A's Main System System
IP Address: 208.64.90.122	Last Update: November 20, 2018 at 11:24:38
Amplifier:	845 Music Angel integrated SET amp. Raphaelite 45 integrated SET amp Fisher X-100 integrated PP amp. Welborne Labs' Apollo I 842VHD SET Mono-Blocks, modified for battery bias 801 driver.
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	None The CAT MKIII is offline.
Speakers:	My DIY Large TL with PHY KM30 drivers.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	CAL ICON MkII Rotel RCD 990
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	24ga copper magnet wire 18ga silver plated multi strand with teflon Alpha-Core silver Micro-Purl IC Kimber Silver Streak IC
Room Size (LxWxH):	48' x 48' x 8'
Room Comments/Treatments:	Our house is a half circle with much of the main floor open. The listening area is in the living room. Glass on outer wall. Concrete floors. Gypboard walls. Some furniture in LR. Dimensions approx 24' x 18' x 8' Tough space for imaging.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Jazz, Progressive Rock, Folk, Bluegrass, Classical, Blues, C&W, limited Hip-Hop, Modern, Unusual unknown stuff.
System Goals/Comments:	I have built a reference system and discovered the joys of DIY again. I also discovered what High Resolution Audio can sound like. With someone like Josh in the house, what can I say. We are discovering new levels of audio all the time. I will also soon have a vinyl setup with transcriptor TT.
System Strengths:	Very clean, full resolute sound. Fun to listen to all the artist's intent on all musics.
System Weaknesses:	I have now improved the speaker efficiency and bass response, with this PHY speaker system. I am designing a compression horn system.
Video/HT System: None
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Samsung 3-D Blue Ray player
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Artist/ Designer, Custom metal fabricator.I like gardening, fly fishing, audio related activities and some other stuff...