oooh yes!
VU meters!
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VU meters!
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Coolio, dude... It's just personal taste.
I love how it doesn't look anything like a normal CDP. I love the shape of it, and the fact it looks like something you'd more likely find in a broadcasting studio, than in a home hi-fi system
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Jeezuz H C.......Originally Posted by Alex_UK
VU meters!
Fuck it, I'm off for a wank!!
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Main System
Turntable: Heavily-modified Technics SL-1210MK5G [Mike New bearing/ETP platter/Paul Hynes SR7 PSU & regulator mods]. Funk Firm APM Achromat with Nagaoka GL-601 Crystal Record Weight. Isonoe feet & boots. Ortofon RS-212D tonearm with Denon DL-103GL, in a Denon PCL-300 headshell, fitted with Funk Firm Houdini and Kondo SL-115 pure-silver cartridge leads.
Paul Hynes MC head amp/SR5 PSU. Also modded Lentek head amp and Denon AU-310 SUT.
Other Cartridges: Nippon Columbia (NOS 1987) Denon DL-103. USA-made Shure SC35C with NOS stylus. Goldring G820 with NOS stylus. Shure M55E with NOS stylus.
CD Player: Audiocom-modified Sony X-777ES/DAS-R1 DAC.
Tape Deck: Tandberg TCD 310, fully restored and recalibrated as new by RDE, plus upgraded with heads from the TCD-420a. Also with matching TM4 Norway microphones.
Preamps: Heavily-modified Croft Charisma-X. Power Amps: Tube Distinctions Copper Amp, fitted with Tungsol KT-150s. Quad 306.
Cables & Sundries: Mark Grant HDX1 interconnects and digital coaxial cable, plus Mark Grant 6mm UP-LCOFC Van Damme speaker cable. MCRU 'Ultimate' mains leads. Lehmann clone headphone amp with vintage Koss PRO-4AAA headphones.
Tube Distinctions digital noise filter. VPI HW16.5 record cleaning machine.
Speakers: Tannoy 15MGs in Lockwood cabinets with modified crossovers. 1967 Celestion Ditton 15.
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The 'SL-P1300' had XLR balanced outputs..Thats the one probably used in studio enviroment..The 'SL-P50P' that Alex just pictured i preferCoolio, dude... It's just personal taste.
I love how it doesn't look anything like a normal CDP. I love the shape of it, and the fact it looks like something you'd more likely find in a broadcasting studio, than in a home hi-fi system
Marco.
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That would be my choice of the desktop Techies then
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Oh yes indeedThat would be my choice of the desktop Techies then
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Thought these were something very special, but no, it was a typo!
18" Tannoy Monnitor Golds
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My old pre amp is up for sale on eBay , its so good to see it again and in pretty much the same condition as i left it in , must admit i would love to buy it back again , i know its the same one from looking at the elma switches and panasonic pot + the internal wring and earthing ,all carried out by my mate Darrell , who was an approved Concordant agent/dealer !
Its a brilliant pre ! Designed by the late great Doug Dunlop
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Concordant-Exc...item3f0a46e3d3
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Note the bog standard regulator in the psu lol
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