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Last Update: April 21, 2006 at 12:09:06 | IP Address: 204.253.245.126 |
Amplifier: | Rotel RB-1050 |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Rotel RC-1070 (surprisingly good MM phono stage in this) |
Speakers: | Totem Arro |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Rotel RCD-1072 |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Linn LP12/Valhalla/Trampolinn (no Cirkus)/Ittok LVII/AT-95E |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | QED Profile 4x4 with Airloc 4mm plugs, QED IXOS interconnects |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Sennheiser HD480 headphones |
Tweaks: | Putting the turntable on an Ikea 'Lack' table. Biggest value-for-money improvement I've ever made (and I'm a real cynic usually) |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Normal family living room and constraints. Room treatments?! Spare me. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Anything from Kraftwerk through Depeche Mode, Leonard Cohen, Genesis through Pixies, Bassomatic through Prodigy, Alison Krauss through Norah Jones, Portishead through Wolfgang Press. |
System Goals/Comments: | Goals? Well, when I get some cash, a better cartridge, and/or power supply. Or maybe I should just change the TT. Other than that, I enjoy listening to music on it |
System Strengths: | It's very enjoyable to listen to. What else is important? |
System Weaknesses: | Normal limitations with speakers as small as the Arros, but they have great WAF, and are streets ahead of the Kef C15s they replaced. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Toshiba 32" thing |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | None |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | None |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Daewoo Multisystem DVD |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Aircraft model kits, Cycling |