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poppachubby's Main System System | |
IP Address: 99.248.179.17 | Last Update: July 17, 2016 at 05:54:28 |
Amplifier: | Golden Tube SE-40 *Upgraded resistors and capacitors *Locvu Refurb *TungSol 6L6GC-STR *NOS Sylvania Chrome Dome 6SN7 |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | EICO HF-85 *Fully refurbed and upgraded *Lipschitz RIAA circuit *Psvane Reference Series 12AX7 |
Speakers: | Planet10 Hifi Frugal Horns *Alpha 1.4.0 Level 3 *supraBaffle *rear deflectors *Fostex FE126eN Hsu Research VTF-2 MK4 *pair |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Yamaha CDC 575 (transport) Valab NOS Lite DAC *Luxury mods |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Ariston RD 11S Moth MKI Nagaoka MP200 |
Other Source(s): | Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum 24/96 *S/PDIF via coax to Valab |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Audioquest King Cobra Audioquest Coral WBT 2020 / WBT 0101 Transparent Musiclink 5567 (110 ohms) coax DIY Solid Core Speaker Cable Audioquest 16 Hyperlitz Ultralink Challenger-2 12 awg |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | PSAudio XStream Power Punch 1M DIY rack - metric bar frame, MDF shelving |
Tweaks: | 14A dedicated circuit for digital 14A dedicated circuit for analog |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 24 x 20 x 7.5 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Drop Ceiling, Drywall and Carpeting Additional DIY panelling added to rear wall 6 DIY bass traps, 4 corners and 2 mid Cardas Golden Cuboid |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Variety!!! Rock, Funk, R&B, Soul, Jazz, Hip-Hop. |
System Goals/Comments: | Tonearm research and upgrade in the next 1 -2 years. Long term would be a second SE40 for dual mono into a pair of EStats. |
System Strengths: | Synergy. Everything mates nicely producing a solid, quality sound. |
System Weaknesses: | Power. Could use more juice, however I don't crank it too much. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Toshiba 40L-3400UC 36" |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Emotiva XPA-5 Emotiva XSP-1 |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | PSB Century 100ci Center Mission 707 Fronts Angstrom Modular Three Rears KLH GFX-550L Active Sub |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony PS3 Logitech Squeezebox Touch Scientific Atlanta Cable Box |
Other HT Gear: | Tributaries Cables *UHD *6A Ultralink Challenger-2 12awg |
Comments on HT System: | It's a Frankensteined affair, but gets the job done. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Wife and Kids, Bass Guitar, Kung Fu Movies, European Football |