Description

 Added a vintage system with JBL Lancer L55 Speakers connected to Mcintosh 1700 Receiver, Empire 208 Turntable with an Empire 2000 E MK-3 cartridge.


Read more...

Room Details

Dimensions: 25’ × 18’  Large
Ceiling: 8’


Components Toggle details

    • Vandersteen 5As
    A marvelous speaker for 2 channel stereo & home theater.
    • Vandersteen VSM-1 Sigs & VCC-1 Center
    VSM-1 sigs/rear channels VCC-1 center channel
    • Linn Sondek LP-12
    Linn Ekos Tonearm Linn Arkiv Cartridge Linn Lingo Power Supply
    • Herbie's Way Excellent Turntable Mat II
    Replaced Linn Sondek LP-12 Original Mat. Peforms outstanding in comparison. Better detail & bass.
    • Oracle Delphi MkII
    Alphason HR 100-S Tonearm Hana ML Cartridge
    • V.P.I 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
    A must have
    • Pass Labs XP-20
    Added to system
    • Cary Audio PH-302 5-Tube Phono preamp.
    Phono Preamp Tubes (4) Philips Holland GS7GT Branded Adzam from the early 1950's. Remarkable sound and great dimension. Takes the Cary to another level. Philips 1972 5R4GYS Rectifier.
    Bob's Devices Sky 30 Cinemag Step-Up Transformer.
    • Arcam Arcam AVP 700 7.1
    Preamplifier used in conjunction with my 2 Channel system.
    • Pass Labs X-350.5
    Incredible Amplifier. I will be putting up a photo soon.
    • B&K Components Video 5 Sonata
    Still a great amplifier even today. Using it for center speaker & rear surrounds.105 watts per channel/8 ohms.
    • Musical Fidelity KW DM-25
    Transport
    • Musical Fidelity KW DM-25 DAC
    Digital Analog Converter
    • PS Audio Multiwave II +
    Connected to a 20 Amp Dedicated A.C. Outlet, for my Pass Labs XP-20 Line Stage, Musical Fidelity Transport and Dac. Second 20 Amp Dedicated A.C. line/ Pass Labs X350.5 Amplifier, Turntables & Cary Phono Preamp.
    • Timber nation TT rack Custom Built Audio Rack
    Handcrafted two inch maple shelving.
    • Maple Custom Amplifier stand 3 inch maple
    Spiked using Sound Achor stablizers for Pass Amp.
    • Audioquest Sky
    Used between preamp & amplifier
    • Audioquest Cheeta
    Cables for Linn & Oracle
    • Kimber Kable Select 1021
    Used for Musical Fidelity/DM-25 Transport & Dac Tube Section
    • DH Labs Silver Sonic Air Matrix
    Used with CD Transport & D/A Converter/Solid state section
    • Audioquest Mont Blanc
    Reference-level cable. Double Bi- wire.
    • Kimber Kable Palladian PK-10 Power Cable
    Used for my Pass Labs XP-20 Line Stage
    • Fusion Audio Enchanter Power Cable
    Used for my PS Multiwave II
    • Virtual Dynamics Master Series
    Used for my Cary Phono Preamp
    • Revox A77 MKII
    Added to my system.

Comments 50

Showing all comments by czarivey.

View all comments

I also use 2 TT in main system:
Michell GyroSE/Technoarm/Shelter 501
Empire 691/AT 5001/Ortofon 2m Red
I switch between them using MM/MC button on my Musical Fidelity X-LPS phono.

czarivey

Speakers don't look like Vandy 5A...?

czarivey