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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

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