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| ACE_Vagi 's Main System System | |
| IP Address: 124.169.130.40 | Last Update: May 30, 2014 at 15:44:29 |
| Amplifier: | Musical Fidelity Nu-vista M3 Integrated |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None |
| Speakers: | Magnepan MG2.6R - Relaminated & with custon Xovers - north creek, & foil inductors (bass/tweeter) & Polypropelene/Jupiter caps, chord chameleon internal wiring |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Oppo BDP-105 (mostly from HDD) |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Project 1.2 + platter & psu upgrade Ortofon 2M Black Cartridge |
| Other Source(s): | Previous: Cambridge Audio DVD89, PS3, Sony SCD-XB940 SACD Player |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Silver/Teflon 'Litz' plaited interconnects, cotton damping & Eichmann silver bullets. (DIY) Chord Epic Super-Twin Speaker Cable |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | 10mm glass & aluminium hifi rack, Damped with stuffing inside columns and constrained layer damping on outside of columns and under amp shelf. |
| Tweaks: | See speakers & interconnects. Amp is the next one to go - caps & internal wiring (+ maybe source selector) |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 17 x 17 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Some corner damping & some temporary HF damping on wimdows |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, Classical and more laid back rock & small groups. Favour accoustic & live recordings. Monk, Davis, Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson. Also Simon & Garfunkle, Crowded House, Katie Noonan. |
| System Goals/Comments: | Balanced tonal & frequency response. Resolution, soundstaging high priorities (maggie's are great for this) Sub investigations ongoing - looking for greater deep bass without effecting immediacy & tonal balance |
| System Strengths: | Great dynamics, resolution & immediacy of the live event. Realistic air of the recorded space and soundstage size & precision. |
| System Weaknesses: | Sources still developing - BDP-105 OK but hoping to upgrade DAC. Gradually moving into Hi Res computer audio. TT upgrade also required to get best from Cart (& rest of system) |
| Video/HT System: Integrated | |
| TV/Projector: | Phillips 42PFL7662 |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Oppo BDP-105 |
| Comments on HT System: | Picture ok for a 2007 TV - ready for upgrade... HT Sounds awesome for a 2 channel setup, but subs will help further. |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Athletics, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding, Mountain Biking |
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