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WE421A's high and low power setup System
IP Address: 206.230.48.50 Last Update: February 22, 2010 at 10:58:00
Amplifier: Lafayette KT-550 ( 60watt/ch ) with 7027a tubes for the ATC
tons of EL84 amps from Heathkit/Pilot/Scott
McIntosh MC225, MC240 ( for the ATC )
Dynaco ST-70 with VTA board 12Au7 low gain
WE421A PP
417A driver with interstage tranny 300B SET
EL84 SE
heath 7591 and Eico 7591 amps ST-40 and ST-70
Dared DV-300B parellel SET mono blocks- replaced the stock auri-cap with VitaminQ and M-cap silver/oil.
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Harmon Kardon Citation I ( 12ax7 and 12at7 tubes )
Dyanco PAS3 mod, Eico HF-85 mod
Had:
ARC SP11mk2, Counterpoint SA5000,Music reference RM-5 mk3, Marantz 7
Speakers: ATC SCM10 original version 80db on target R4 21" stands on top of solid 3 inch aluminum blocks high power setup
Vintage Jesen speakers with RP302
Vintage Philips full range 12" 5277M driver in GRF cabinet
Vintage Jensen Coxial 12" CX120 in GRF cabinet
Vintage JENSEN 700 XL 4 WAY with RP302 High frequency driver
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Marantz CD17 mk2
Marantz CD67SE with clock and transport mod
Turntable/Phono Stage: VPI HW-19 IV with TNT plater and damping springs upgrade.
ARC PH5 phono stage
Counterpoint SA-2, ARC MCP-33, Music Reference RM-4 active MC step up devices
Custom made pure silver step up transformers
Supex step up transformers
MC Cotter step transformers
Graham 1.5T with ceramic wand tone arm
VDH Black beauty low output MC 0.5mV
Other Source(s): McIntosh MR71
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: NBS Master speaker cables / NBS king serpent between preamp/amp and Stealth M-21 custom between source/preamp
All custom made pure silver cables
XLO signature phono cable 3.2
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): OneAc 16Amp line conditioner
Tweaks: tons of home made interconnect cables/speakers cables/power cords
Room Size (LxWxH): 25 x 14 x 8
Room Comments/Treatments: 2nd room 20Wid X 14 depth by 7 ft basement
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): classical/Jazz/female vocal/rock/new wave/new age/instrument
System Goals/Comments: Best possible live reproduction sound possible
System Strengths: phono playback
System Weaknesses: CD playback. Not priority since I listen to vinyl
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: photography/nature watch

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