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Last Update: January 30, 2006 at 10:38:50 | IP Address: 80.1.224.12 |
Amplifier: | Home made 2x ECL82 plus EZ81 rectifier, all Audio Note 99.99% pure silver, Tantalum resistors, Black Gate and AN Copper Foil caps. |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None |
Speakers: | Audio Note AN-K with Black Gate caps and AN Litz cable |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Teac VRDS-8 |
Other Source(s): | Audio Note DAC Kit 1.1x with massively upgraded power supplies, Black Gates, AN silver wired output, AN Copper Foil decoupling and filter caps, valve rectified. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Interconnects: AN-V Silver 0.6m Speakers: OFC from car shop! |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Vintage MK ceramic power plugs |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 10 x 10 x 8 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Room is temporary and sounds awful! |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical, Rock, Jazz, Dance and Film Soundtracks |
System Goals/Comments: | To produce the ultimate analogue from digital - I think I have concluded this. Turntable next. |
System Strengths: | Ultimate transparency, each recording soudns totally different as the system passes no colour to the sound. |
System Weaknesses: | The room, my ears, better power supply on the amp, bigger amp, bigger speakers! |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | 28" No-name |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Ancient Nokia free-view, Mullard 44 kit amp from 1964 with all original parts. |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | 1973 Kefs, I forget the model. Subs are for people who don't know what they are doing. |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Samsung high resolution DVD player, Audio Note Zero DAC-One with silver wired output stage and AN Copper Foil decoupling caps. |
Other HT Gear: | PC |
Comments on HT System: | I work as a 3D animator primarily so when i get home I just want to relax. The old speakers and amp produce lovely warm sound but enough depth for films. All valve - no need for stupid subwoofers! |
URL Link: http://www.catwhisperer.co.uk | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | ex-Rock Guitarist, Animator, Photographer and Psychic. |