uberwaltz's System

by uberwaltz on
Gorgeous!
Yowzers!
Either Nico is deaf or he really likes Roxy Music which was playing at the time😇
Looks nifty with the flat cover
US cleaning setup
US cleaning setup
US cleaning setup
The Gate installed in my very old breaker box ( not guilty for the messy wiring in there!)
Best $50 I ever spent! The drapes have tightened the bottom end dramatically
New Origin Live Encounter tonearm in action.

Description

What can I say?
I am a serious addict.
An audio addict and there is no cure.
Three TT, I mean who really needs three TT?
Who cares who NEEDS three TT, I want three TT....lol.
Besides gives me somewhere to mount the carts I have collected!
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Room Details

Dimensions: 12’ × 16’  Medium
Ceiling: 12’

Components Toggle details

    • BAT VK-300x se
    Powerhouse integrated amp.
    An iron fist in a velvet glove
    • Garrard 401
    Finally succumbed, but it is gorgeous is it not?
    Plinth is many layer of birch ply topped with curly maple top, after all hundreds of ace guitar makers must know something?
    Micro Seiki MA-505 LS arm and various MM and MC carts
    • Rega Planar 2
    Heavily modified Rega Planar 2 to play mostly mono albums.
    Plinth is 3 times the thickness, Vibrapods feet, newer ac motor and IEC connector built into plinth so can run any PC you like, Cardas wired tonearm with 5 pin phono plug, Groove tracer platter, metal sub platter  from England with the corresponding Zaphire ball bearing, custom bronze counter weight .
    Gave it a test run with the included Nagoaka110 cart and I have to say it sounded pretty darn good.
    Now fitted with Ortofon 2m Mono cart and stylus.
    • Avid Diva SP mk II
    New to me belt drive TT.
    Origin Live Encounter mk3c tone arm
    Ortofon Black Cadenza cartridge.
    • Gold Note Ph-10
    • Vincent PHO-8
    Nice little phono just for the Rega mono table
    • Spatial Audio M3 Triode Master
    OMG....
    • Nagaoka MP-150
    Glorious bargain price mm cart that kicks bottom way above its station.
    • Scheu Analog MC SL cartridge
    • Koetsu Black GoldLine
    First truly high end lomc cartridge
    • Ortofon 2M Mono
    • Ortofon Black Cadenza
    • Dynavector Karat 23RS
    Very sweet NOS example I picked up on eBay of all places
    • Nakamichi ZX-7
    Oh lordy, they just get better and better!
    • Sonore ultraRendu
    • Metrum Acoustics Onyx
    • Synergistic Research Blue fuses
    • Synergistic Research Blue Duplex
    • Western Electric Speaker Cables
    • Straightwire Encore 2
    All analog RCA/XLR interconnects
    • Perfect Path Technologies E-Mats, E -Cards, TC paste
    • Perfect Path Technologies The Gate
    The game changer!
    Try it, join the ranks of the "gaters"
    • Shunyata Research Taipan Helix Alpha
    Stunning power cord
    • Shunyata Research Diamondback pwr
    • Shunyata Research Hydra 2
    • AudioQuest Diamond USB
    It does not get much better than this cable!
    • OPPO BDP-103

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Uberwaltz,

I love your system, and especially your gorgeous plinth for your 401. I built my own plinth for my 401, and I love it, too, but it doesn't hold a candle to yours. I agree the 401 is a keeper/killer TT! Just amazing, well done.

Regards,
Dan

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