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Post by mepositive on Aug 22, 2014 19:48:41 GMT -5
Thats my set up as of now.... removed the XDA2 and it is now part of my office desktop set up. I seem to be primarily into vinyl these days and that seems to give me the most sonic pleasure ! Attachment Deleted
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Post by kse on Aug 22, 2014 20:09:22 GMT -5
^^^Very nice.
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Post by MaisterK on Aug 25, 2014 15:45:46 GMT -5
I did a quick reachable for power and redid my connections etc, 2 channel but I couldn't see a what does your room like for 2 channel. under the table there are 3 amps, 1 x XPA-1 in the centre for a centre channel yet to be implemented and 2 XPA-5-G2's for the Left and right (4 channels on each side for active speakers. for now I'm running the ERM-1's off the Mini-X A100 (off to the right side on a shelf out of view) from the Stealth DC-1 with the Oppo-BDP105 as source. The turntable is missing its SME3009 arm while I make an arm board for it. Its a Lenco motor and spindle on a DIY stainless steel plate from www.ptpaudio.com and a 23Kg slate base. Under the TT is a Sutherland 20/20 phono pre that will eventually run into the XMC-1 but for now the Line in on the DC-1
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Post by Gary Cook on Aug 26, 2014 20:53:05 GMT -5
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In order on the DIY rack; Denon TT Apple TV3 Foxtel Cable Box Panasonic BD Player Emotiva UMC-200 Emotiva ERC-3 (now has silver trims) Emotiva USP-1 Emotiva XPA-5
Cheers Gary
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Post by twism on Aug 27, 2014 13:53:00 GMT -5
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Post by garbulky on Aug 27, 2014 14:53:32 GMT -5
twism. That's sopme serious stuff!
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Post by twism on Aug 27, 2014 16:29:40 GMT -5
garbulky, Thanks it was always a goal of mine to have a home with a basement to build my HT. Granted I had always hoped for room for 2 rows, but the house we bought checked all the other boxes and with a family of 4, it is just us most of the time so it works well. Just want more seating for sporting events.
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Post by novisnick on Aug 27, 2014 16:37:56 GMT -5
garbulky, Thanks it was always a goal of mine to have a home with a basement to build my HT. Granted I had always hoped for room for 2 rows, but the house we bought checked all the other boxes and with a family of 4, it is just us most of the time so it works well. Just want more seating for sporting events. Lady's require your lap,,,,,he,,,,he,,,,he,,,,, Now that's more seating.
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Post by novisnick on Aug 27, 2014 16:43:20 GMT -5
I did lLike your post but that is such an insult to what you have created, very, very nice job!!
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Post by dksosku on Aug 27, 2014 16:52:34 GMT -5
Twism, Very nice HT. i love it!!
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Post by villock on Aug 27, 2014 17:15:54 GMT -5
twism, very nice home theater, love it
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Post by Timster on Aug 27, 2014 17:31:06 GMT -5
Nice setup twism .... Have you considered going to 2.35:1 for the screen... Did that last year and IMHO is the best upgrade I have done.
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Post by hemster on Aug 30, 2014 0:14:22 GMT -5
^Very nice! I bet is sounds great! Why would anyone laugh at the tweeter stands? I would suggest you balance them properly by using either both blue or both beige rolls of masking tape. Tip: Cut a piece from the blue roll and wrap it around the beige one! J/K.
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Post by novisnick on Aug 30, 2014 0:15:42 GMT -5
This is my setup so far 8 months after getting bit by the Emotiva bug, it's my first home stereo that didn't come in a box. My emo gear includes the UPA-500, XDA-2 and a pair of Ultra 10 subwoofers. Just put together the speakers - they're Swan cabinets with Hivi d6.8 woofers and Vifa XT25 tweeters being crossed by an Ashley xr1001. Go ahead and laugh at my tweeter stands it's deserved, haven't gotten around to making any yet lol. Been a work in progress but finally together enough to show you guys! A great mind at work, and I really, really like it. Keep up the good work!
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Post by novisnick on Aug 30, 2014 0:17:40 GMT -5
^Very nice! I bet is sounds great! Why would anyone laugh at the tweeter stands? I would suggest you balance them properly by using either both blue or both beige rolls of masking tape. Tip: Cut a piece from the blue roll and wrap it around the beige one! J/K. Nice suggestion hemster, that should get 3 more db out of them!,,,,,he,,,,he,,,,,
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Post by drod on Aug 30, 2014 15:31:22 GMT -5
^Very nice! I bet is sounds great! Why would anyone laugh at the tweeter stands? I would suggest you balance them properly by using either both blue or both beige rolls of masking tape. Tip: Cut a piece from the blue roll and wrap it around the beige one! J/K. Thanks, I don't have much to compare it too but it sure sounds better than I ever expected. Looking forward to the Emotiva on the road show next weekend in San Jose so I can hear what the XPA line of amplifiers can do. PS - Best advice I heard in quite some time haha
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Post by novisnick on Aug 30, 2014 21:04:54 GMT -5
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Post by PoloOle on Aug 30, 2014 23:44:00 GMT -5
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Post by Bonzo on Sept 1, 2014 19:15:29 GMT -5
This looks pretty friggin' sweet for 2 channel. Love those speakers. I assume the TV/monitor is to help find digital audio content, not for TV or movie watching?
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