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| Carolus 's OCTOPUS (DIY HOME MADE) System | |
| IP Address: 94.224.160.134 | Last Update: November 29, 2017 at 06:54:29 |
| Amplifier: | In home brew: First: OTL T8 upgrade T12 (DIY) Second (in parking): SE300B classe A Third : 2 x4 Monster classe A Normal (daily system) & Dim: 2x5 way actif analog filter, 24dB/oct Amp: home made, 10 channel DC servo-control amp (concept André Dumortier) |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | In home brew (DIY): First: no need for the T12 Second (in parking) : 'Pre-amp,in-/output Tr. LL, 2C51 SE' second: 'Kaneda pre and actif filter' 18dB/oct To day: 2x5 way actif analog filter 24dB/oct |
| Speakers: | In Home brew (DIY) :2x4/5 -way full horn (octo - pus), Low horn: PATRICIAN IV, oversized Klipschorn (driver EVM18B) Low-Mid horn: WESTERN ELECTRIC WE66A (adapted for driver JBL2482) ... see "lesHP" by Hiraga, Mid horn: Iwata 2" (driver S2 Vitavox or S3) High horn: Iwata 1" (driver B&C DH250 ... very nice), S High horn: Beyma. Passif filter DIY, 12dB/oct with L-pad ( never ending tuning) @ this time: actif filter analog 5-way ... sublime, |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Teac driver P2, DAC2 Belcanto, Wadia X-32 |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | EMT 930 (mono, converted DIY to stereo & direct wiring), motor management by Mitsubishi convertor . Lenco75 Air bearing TT 16" & air bearing TT 16" In DIM: TA, with cinematic bearing (for the musical fun), RIAA "Pultec PC10" (à la good friend Gilbert Préale), RIAA "Kaneda", RIAA ..... Transistors with pos FB (c.f.r Pultec) RIAA "Paradise". Pré-pré MC HIRAGA 2 (1Farad) & washmachine "Keith Monks Omni" ..... |
| Other Source(s): | Tuner: "AD" by André DUMORTIER (Belgium, custom made) Bi-Sforzando (by AD) Six-amplis (DC-amp, custom made by AD) |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Drivers: cable:VtmB 2,5 No exotique cables .... |
| Tweaks: | By: Adobe audition aurora, Smaart V6, & ... friends fine prof music ears ... (family: band leader, soprano, pianist , singer ... ) ... |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 10m x 5m x 2.8m |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | a good normal living and listening room with a "easy leasy" chair ..... |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Clas. Renaissance,Baroque,Rom., Neo Clas. World music. Fav: Bach,Bocherini,Beethoven,Handel,Von Dietersdorf,Rossini, Vivaldi,Stravinsky, Swerts, Schulse .... Dixieland music ... |
| System Goals/Comments: | be "in" the music ..... and a WAF=10/10 |
| System Strengths: | Great music immage, with a present tangible low, sforzando in music ....also in sourdine. |
| System Weaknesses: | good 'music re-production' and tuning is ....end-less. |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| TV/Projector: | nixke |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | nixke |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | nixke |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | nixke |
| Other HT Gear: | nixke |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Home brewer DIY audio and multi horn lover,music lover. Motorcycling in Europe and his neighbourhood. Play with the "grandchildren" ... (between DIM audio projects)...you know ... |
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