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Ken Perkins's Vintage One System | |
IP Address: 208.86.8.154 | Last Update: September 24, 2009 at 17:51:07 |
Amplifier: | Kenwood KR-2600 (1978?) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | none |
Speakers: | The Advent Loudspeaker (1977) |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | none |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Thorens TD-165 fitted with a Profile II-S arm and Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge (not a vintage cartridge but it kicks butt) |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | short 16 guage zip cord |
Tweaks: | The origanal Thorens arm was unuseable so I put the Profile on it because I had it. New crossovers, rebuilt using Erse air coils custom wound to original inductance and resistance, Sonicap capacitors and Mills resisters. Wired for the "normal" position of the original switch. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Just about anything |
System Goals/Comments: | Makes me feel like a teenager |
System Strengths: | I'm not a teenager and it knows it |
System Weaknesses: | Won't get me a date |
Video/HT System: None | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | DIY speakers, vintage audio, classic cars, sci-fi nut, ocean liners (keep the Queen Mary and United States alive), Lexus SC400 |