"Fantastic Fats" on Stateside - whilst watch'in the snooker
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I'm Graham.
"Fantastic Fats" on Stateside - whilst watch'in the snooker
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Posts: 611
I'm Jason.
Jackie Leven - Fairytales For Hardmen
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Before you criticise a man, walk a mile in his shoes. Then, when you do - you'll be a mile away. And have his shoes.
Wavy grooves go thru a RigB 540ML on an SL1500C. Digits stream from a cheapie CDP and a Sonos, into a Yamaha 803D driving Kralk Audio little 'uns. I used to have a Linn but I'm better now.
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Location: Bournemouth
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I'm Dan.
Led Zeppelin - 1
Vinyl
First Pressing on Plumb
Minty Mint............Thats rare to say the least......
Pre & Power
Technics SUC 909U & Technics SE A909S
Turntable
Thorens TD 125 MK1 , SME 3009 S2 Non Improved , Shure V15 II , SME 2000 Plinth
CD Transport & DAC & PSU
Marantz 6005 , Beresford Caiman , Paul Hynes SR4
Loudspeakers
Tannoy 615 MK2
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I'm Mike.
Some TD following up a music intensive weekend!
Tangerine Dream - Ricochet (LP, USA 1975)
Sounds marvellous for a live recording!
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I'm sorted.
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I'm Andr'e.
Dunno about the US Pressing but my 1st issue Virgil sounds good.Originally Posted by AlfaGTV
Some TD following up a music intensive weekend!
Tangerine Dream - Ricochet (LP, USA 1975)
Sounds marvellous for a live recording!
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Location: Glasgowshire
Posts: 9,663
I'm Gary.
DP
Last edited by Gazjam; 04-05-2015 at 07:48.
AC POWER
Hardwired 10kVA balanced mains powering entire system
AMPS
Meridian 557 power Amp (Modded) / PS Audio BHK Preamp (Modded)
SPEAKERS
Wharfedale Evo 4.4
DAC
PS Audio Directstream (Modded)
TURNTABLE
Pro-Ject X8 balanced output via XLR / Ortofon Quintet Blue cartridge
PHONOSTAGE
Pro-Ject DS3 B balanced Input (TT and Phonostage powered by Pro-Ject Power box RS2 linear psu)
DIGITAL
OPPO 203 (Modded: Linear PSU, i2s output to Dac) - Roon Endpoint, HDMI input used for all things Streaming/ PS5 /AppleTV ... also good for movies apparently?
MUSIC PLAYBACK
Tweaked AP-Linux based Roon Server into Oppo 203 as Roon endpoint
Ipad Roon Remote.
Apple Music/ YouTube via AppleTV, fed to Dac via Oppo HDMI input/i2s output to Dac.
SPEAKER CABLES
Biwired: Duelund DCA10GA (Bass) Duelund DCA16GA (mid & treble) Duelund 12DCA used as jumpers (On "Blackcat Cable" Chris Sommivigo's advice - yup, even with biwire it sounds better - and it does)
INTERCONNECTS
All Balanced: Ghost+ recording studio XLR cables
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Location: Glasgowshire
Posts: 9,663
I'm Gary.
AC POWER
Hardwired 10kVA balanced mains powering entire system
AMPS
Meridian 557 power Amp (Modded) / PS Audio BHK Preamp (Modded)
SPEAKERS
Wharfedale Evo 4.4
DAC
PS Audio Directstream (Modded)
TURNTABLE
Pro-Ject X8 balanced output via XLR / Ortofon Quintet Blue cartridge
PHONOSTAGE
Pro-Ject DS3 B balanced Input (TT and Phonostage powered by Pro-Ject Power box RS2 linear psu)
DIGITAL
OPPO 203 (Modded: Linear PSU, i2s output to Dac) - Roon Endpoint, HDMI input used for all things Streaming/ PS5 /AppleTV ... also good for movies apparently?
MUSIC PLAYBACK
Tweaked AP-Linux based Roon Server into Oppo 203 as Roon endpoint
Ipad Roon Remote.
Apple Music/ YouTube via AppleTV, fed to Dac via Oppo HDMI input/i2s output to Dac.
SPEAKER CABLES
Biwired: Duelund DCA10GA (Bass) Duelund DCA16GA (mid & treble) Duelund 12DCA used as jumpers (On "Blackcat Cable" Chris Sommivigo's advice - yup, even with biwire it sounds better - and it does)
INTERCONNECTS
All Balanced: Ghost+ recording studio XLR cables
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Location: Bournemouth
Posts: 5,270
I'm Dan.
Bit Of a Mix:
Family - A Song For Me
Vinyl
Original 1970 Pressing.
The Pentangle - Basket Of Light
Vinyl
Transatlantic Records
1969
The Mothers - Over Night Sensation
Vinyl
1973
Tangerine Dream - Alpha Centauri
Vinyl
1971 Original Press.
Taste - On The Boards
Vinyl
Polydor 1970
Pre & Power
Technics SUC 909U & Technics SE A909S
Turntable
Thorens TD 125 MK1 , SME 3009 S2 Non Improved , Shure V15 II , SME 2000 Plinth
CD Transport & DAC & PSU
Marantz 6005 , Beresford Caiman , Paul Hynes SR4
Loudspeakers
Tannoy 615 MK2
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Location: Bournemouth
Posts: 5,270
I'm Dan.
Going Back to HI-FI on album covers
Just noticed when i picked up Jethro Tull - Songs From The Wood - Their is an SME tonearm are on the tree stump on the back of the album cover......Nice......
Last edited by dantheman91; 04-05-2015 at 17:50.
Pre & Power
Technics SUC 909U & Technics SE A909S
Turntable
Thorens TD 125 MK1 , SME 3009 S2 Non Improved , Shure V15 II , SME 2000 Plinth
CD Transport & DAC & PSU
Marantz 6005 , Beresford Caiman , Paul Hynes SR4
Loudspeakers
Tannoy 615 MK2
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