After seeing (and being slightly envious of) Mikey’s new SP10, I thought I would share some pictures of my new turntable:
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After seeing (and being slightly envious of) Mikey’s new SP10, I thought I would share some pictures of my new turntable:
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It’s alright...?
like the arm!
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
Location: Surrey
Posts: 549
I'm Graham.
Lovely looking setup, clean purposeful styling. Like it!
Location: Dagenham Essex
Posts: 11,215
I'm Allen.
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Beautiful. Enjoy.
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SME Model 15/V tonearm, Lyra Dorian, EAR Phono Box.
Luxman 509X amp.
PMC 25 23i speakers.
Innuos/Roon/Qobuz/I-Pad. Oppo UDP-205.
Cables by Kimber, Yannis and Audioquest.
Audioquest Niagara. Tube Distinctions Mains power filter. Project RCM. Zerostat.
Location: KY - Scotland
Posts: 5,470
I'm Mike.
Great looking setup, I like how it all matches, bet it sounds great too.
Location: Grimsby
Posts: 398
I'm David.
That looks great Alan, enjoy.
Beautifully matched and those amp :0) )
GyroDec 2M Black, Amplification: Luxman 505ux.
Loudspeakers: Harbeth HL-K6
Quad 99 CD, Amplifier: Teac A H 500i, Loudspeakers: SCM11
Receiver: Teac CR H500, Loudspeakers: B&W CDM 1NT
If there’s love for how it all matches I should probably upload a speaker picture too; they’re finished in the same wood veneer as the amps 😊
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