Steve's Place

Thinking of a new phono stage; possibly one I can run directly to the amps.

- Wilson Watt+Puppy 5.1
black finish; Puppy Paw spikes; 10' Purist Audio Colossus Rev A speaker cables
- Manley Steelhead
phono preamp; upgraded to version 1.5 which adds line input; using as main preamp right now; gold faceplate; first production unit sold
- C.A.T. JL-2
stereo tube amp; sits on maple platform on Sound Anchor stand on Sanus shelves on WCD cabinets; Shark Whale Supreme new generation power cord.
- C.A.T. Sig III
internal phono stage; using BMI Shark v.2 power cord; Vibrapods; 25' Transparent Ref IC to power amp
- VPI TNT HRX
solid metal plinth/chassis model; 2 platters, vinyl & metal; prototype for stock HRX production model
- VPI SDS speed control
speed control and AC power conditioner for turntable; included with HR-X.
- VPI JMW 12.5
Cardas Golden Reference phono cable
- ZYX 1000R Airy 2
also Lyra Clavis, AQ 7000snx, Koetsu Black
- Sony SCD-777ES SACD
SACD + Redbook player; toploading; similar to SCD-1; Cardas Gold REf to preamp
- Mag/Dyna Etude
black FT-101a
- Alessis 6400
records to hard drive then to CD
- BDR The Source Shelf
extra large for use under HRX turntable
- MGD Just-a-Rack
Michael Green Design; basic and adjustable
- 5 BMI PCs misc.
5 Power cables by BMI, from Shark to Whale Supreme, new generation
- Chang Lightspeed 6400
AC conditioner
- HeadRoom Home headphone
headphone amplifier
- Sennheiser HD 650 headphones
headphones
- VPI 17F LP cleaner
platter rotates in both directions; vacuums up fluids.
- Entec SW-5
two subwoofers that need repair

if you can find a Symphonic Line amp SL250(thru Klaus of course), you will be happy rest of your life.

trust me, you can make it.

timchen July 21, 2003 02:49