Stupid Cosmonaut - Algol
on spangly new Black and Grey vinyl
Stupid Cosmonaut - Algol
on spangly new Black and Grey vinyl
Less bling, more integrity ©Spenagio
Raspberry Ripple vinyl
Less bling, more integrity ©Spenagio
180gm vinyl -£18 at Sainsbury's .If you thought the cd sounded good, then I can recommend this - music and pressing first class
A work in progress !
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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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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Frazey Ford - Indian Ocean (LP)
Location: KY - Scotland
Posts: 5,485
I'm Mike.
Dave Brock - Looking For Love in the Lost Land of Dreams (LP)
Pete Tong With The Heritage Orchestra - Classic House
CD
Breathing some air into the lungs of the Aiwa A22 - Heybrook Point 5 Speakers & Sony CDP 205
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Receiver
Goodmans One Ten
Turntable
Thorens TD 125 MK1 , SME 3009 S2 Non Improved , Shure V15 II Cartridge , SME 2000 Plinth
CD & Cassette Combo
Marantz DC 1020
Loudspeakers
JPW Kit with Audax , Peerless and 10" VOLT B250's with 10" VOLT B250 ABR
Speaker Cable , Digital Coax , Interconnects
QED Speaker Cable , Chord Coax Digital , Nakamichi Interconnect , Belkin Interconnect