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MWE's Main System | |
IP Address: 71.49.58.28 | Last Update: July 28, 2015 at 20:44:06 |
Amplifier: | Bryston 4B-SST for bass panel on Maggies Parasound A21 for mid/tweets |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Conrad-Johnson PF-R, or Rogue Perseus |
Speakers: | "Gunn'ed" (Magnestand mod) Magneplanar 1.6QR, Magneplanar 3.6R bi-amped with Marchand XM9 active bass LP and PLLXO (single capacitor at amp input) for mid/tweet HP. Also sometimes Harbeth SHL5. |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Rega Saturn and Apollo |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Kuzma Stabi S/Lyra Argo, Rega RP6/Audio-Technica AT150mlx, K&K Audio tube phono stage |
Other Source(s): | Marantz cassette deck, Pioneer SX-1050 receiver (recapped/refurbished by me) |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Mostly Kimber |
Tweaks: | Full retro Discwasher set with walnut base and cover |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 19 x 13 x 8 |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Indie rock (late 70's-present), classic rock, classical |
System Goals/Comments: | Natural sound, whatever that means. K and K phono stage (built from kit) is awesome. |
System Strengths: | Magnestand mod for Maggies is a major improvement over stock, in areas of clarity and, particularly, dynamics. |
System Weaknesses: | Room could be better, but it's not too bad. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Samsung 40" |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Integra amp |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | PSB B25 |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Cycling, music, reading, 20th-century history |