*** May 2010 ***
Not really an update, just cleaning up the system description and added a few pictures.
I`m still living in Singapore, likely to be back in The Netherlands in July 2011.
*** The digital source ***
Superb Japanese combo, they are built like tanks
- TEAC EsotericP-03 (SA)CD transport
- TEAC EsotericD-03 Digital Analog Converter
- TEAC EsotericG-03x clock generator
*** The analog source ***
May be not the sexiest turntable to look at, but it`s excellent performer
It`s still waiting for my return to The Netherlands ...
- VPI "Super Scout Master" turntable with external SDS speed control
- VPI JMW9 tonearm
- Lyra "Argo i" cartridge
- Tom Evans "The Groove" phono preamplifier
*** The amplification ***
The preamplifier and the power amplifier are from Viola Audio Labs.
For those unfamiliar with the Viola Audio Labs brand, their founders and lead designers,
Paul Jayson and Tom Colangelo have been working as designers for brands like Mark Levinson ad Cello.
- Viola Cadenza with an external power supply unit
- Viola Symphony
*** The speakers ***
The latest addition to my system ...
- Magico V3
*** Cables ***
- Acrolink 7N-D5000 AES/EBU digital cables between the Esoteric P-03 and the D-03
- Stereovox XV2 , 75 Ohm BNC digital cables trasporting the clock signals from the G-03x to the P-03 and the D-03
- Two Kubala Sosna Emotion XLR from the DAC to the Viola Cadenza and from the Cadenza to the Viola Symphony
- Nordost Heimdall speaker cable
- Nordost Shiva power cord from the wall to the PS Audio PPP
- Two Acrolink 6N-PC6100 power cords from the PS Audio PPP to the Esoteric P-03 and D-03
- Three Oyaide Tunami GP-X from the PS Audio PPP to the Esoteric G-03x , the Viola Cadenza and the Viola Symphony
*** Other accessories ***
- PS Audio Power Plant Premiere ( PPP ) feeding the entire system
- Solid Steel 5.4 table
- Finite Elemente Cerapuc feet under the Magico V3
- Sennheiser HD-600 headphone
- Rudistor RP-1 headphone amplifier
Thanks for visiting my page, and stay tuned for more updates !!
*******************************************************
Please join the campaign "We Support Real Stereo".
More info at the link below :
http://www.tnt-audio.com/topics/realstereo_list_e.html
*******************************************************
An overview of the system |
TEAC Esoteric P-03 |
Viola Symphony inside |
The Magico V3 |
The Viola Symphony |
In my teenager years I used my dad`s Philips compact stereo ... no comment.
Growing up, little by little I updgraded to a Denon CDP/Thorens turntable/Harman Kardon amplifier/Indiana Line speakers.
Then it came the AH! Njoe Tjoeb 4000 Reference, the VPI turntable, the Primaluna Prologue Two amplifier and the Sonus Faber Cremona Auditor speakers.
Moving to Singapore in 2008, I`ve upgraded the entire system to the current one ...
Omschrijf het geluid van uw systeem.
Deze vraag is nog niet ingevuld.
Waar liggen bij u de verbeterpunten?
Deze vraag is nog niet ingevuld.
Wat zijn uw toekomstige plannen met betrekking tot uw set?
- Hmmm... sooner or later a better rack...
Omschrijf uw luisterruimte (aankleding, inhoud, meubilair, akoestiek etc.)
Just a normal living room ....
Kunt u aangeven hoeveel beeld- en geluidsdragers u heeft en in welke genres dit verdeeld is?
More than 1400 CD and SACD.
In Europe I left more than 500 LPs
About 40% of my collection is Pop/Rock music, 40% Jazz and 20% Classical Music
Hoe vaak luistert u naar muziek?
As much as I can ...
Hoe vaak kijkt u film?
Movies ?? What are you talking about ?
hi-fi, photography, Scuba-diving
Thumbnails description:
1 - Viola Cadenza and its external PSU
2 - TEAC Esoteric P03 transport internal view
3 - TEAC Esoteric D03 DAC internal view
4 - TEAC VRDS-Neo close-up
5 - Close-up Viola Cadenza
6 - We support Real Stereo !!!
Muziekliefhebber of audiofiel? Bezoek de leukste muzieksite van Nederland.
Ook voor LP's, (SA/SHM/XR)CD, accessoires en merchandise.
