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San Raal

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Location:

England

Forum Post Count:

171

Join Date:

10/27/06

Last Online:

2 days, 4 hours ago

About Me:

Into the whole bigger is better, and they dont build em like they used to philosophy.

Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.):

Music, PC gaming. The audition and aquisition of audio kit.

What I do for a living:

Software testing manager for a communications company in the UK.

Headphone Inventory

2 x K1000 w. SAA Endorphin and SAA Equinox
PS1000 custom HD800 cable socket by Deco Audio
HD800.
SR225 @Werk

Headphone Amp Inventory

Woo Audio 5 - Woo Trixed. Shugaung CV181 (Mullard ECC32 Sunday Best!), Takatsuki 300B, Mullard GZ34 et al. Further mods include Mullard SIO coupling capacitors. Audionote tantalum resistors.
Mapletree EAR HD150SE for Work - Customised by Deco Audio, silver in cotton point to point.

Source Inventory

Michelle Orbe - Techno Arm - Audionote IQ3 cart

Mapletree Ultra 4SE Phono Stage - Extensive mods by Lloyd and Deco audio - 12sc7 converted to 12ax7, Mundorf Polyprop PSU Caps, Nordost umbilical, Mundorf SIO coupling caps. Volume, Channel and Source selector bypass. Mullard 12ax7, Shugaung CV181.

Empirical Audio Overdrive DAC w. 192 USB ultra clock. Sigma Linear PSUs by AMB labs - built by Deco Audio.

Benchmark DAC

Cable Inventory

Black Dragon HD800 plug
Stephan Audio Art Endorphin HD800 plug
Deco Audio custom silver in cotton HD800 plug

Nordost Valhalla mains (Crazy I know)
Nordost Vishnu mains
Nordost USB

Chord Sarum and Indigo+ RCA
Chord Signature

Power-Related Components

Isotek Nova

Other Audio Equipment

Something Solid XLR Shelving
Glenn adapters for 596 to 5U4G, EZ80 to 6X5, 12SN7 to 6SN7

Interests (non-headphone)

Stargate - May Syfy burn for cancelling it
Farscape/B5 - Greatest SciFi
Chess

Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets)

Apple fanboy :)

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PS1000 Appreciation Thread
San Raal posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 12/31/12 at 1:42am | 582 replies | 32074 views
Woo Audio Amp Owner Unite
San Raal posted in this thread in Headphone Amps (full-size) 11/27/12 at 2:20am | 25508 replies | 1067291 views
Grado PS1000: The Legendary Flagship (Review)
San Raal posted in this thread in High-end Audio Forum 7/16/12 at 5:29am | 188 replies | 10519 views
New Audeze LCD3
San Raal posted in this thread in High-end Audio Forum 7/12/12 at 4:25am | 7322 replies | 431371 views
EML 300B Mesh (Pair) **SOLD**
San Raal posted in this thread in Cables, Speakers, Tweaks, Accessories For... 4/24/12 at 1:35pm | 2 replies | 503 views
WTT 1x USAF 596
San Raal posted in this thread in Cables, Speakers, Tweaks, Accessories For... 4/23/12 at 3:02pm | 2 replies | 284 views
Takatsuki Electric TA-300B
San Raal posted in this thread in High-end Audio Forum 4/11/12 at 4:46am | 98 replies | 8273 views
A call to RS1i, PS500, and/or HF-2 owners!
San Raal posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 12/24/11 at 6:23am | 21 replies | 1775 views
PS1000 - comparison to HD800 and JH13?
San Raal posted in this thread in High-end Audio Forum 11/27/11 at 2:54am | 107 replies | 15225 views

 

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