ken_loo
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When all is said and done probably around $10-11K for everything from source to amps to cables to headphones to tweaks. :O that's a scary revelation
Originally Posted by Comfy /img/forum/go_quote.gif This is after approximately 18 months of Head-Fi, so it's not really that much. 100€ net spending per month. I'm very satisfied with my current setup... And it's been an awesome trip! Countless hours surfing the site, receiving packages from parts of the world I didn't even know existed, making new friends, trying out lots of cool gear, hearing music better than ever before... |
Originally Posted by Luke /img/forum/go_quote.gif We're including headphone amps, right? |
Originally Posted by milkpowder /img/forum/go_quote.gif That doesn't even cover a tenth of how much he's spent in audio. I looked in his sig and he's got a pair of mbl 101E's! Wmcmanus's gear: Sennheiser HE90, HD600, HD650 w/ Cardas, Equinox, Zu Mobius, Moon Audio Silver Dragon, Ohelbach, Bayley Audio Diamondback, Clou Red Jaspis cables and headphile.com black "woody" Senn earcups; Stax SR-003, SR-404, SR-007 (Omega II); AKG K701, K1000 with Equinox hard wired cable; Sony CD3000 with "full woody" headphile.com mods in purple heart, Qualia 010 with Moon Audio Black Dragon balanced cable, MDR-R10, SA5000; Grado GS-1000 with Moon Audio Black Dragon balanced cable, PS-1, HP-2, 325i, HF-1; Audio Technica L3000, W5000, AD2000, W100, W1000, EW9; Beyerdynamics DT-770 Pro, 880, 990 Pro; Ultimate Ears UE-10 Pro; Shure E500; Jecklin Floats; Pioneer SE-DIR800C Dolby surround headphones; Koss "Cheesy" phones, KSC-35, KSC-75. Previously onwed: Etymotics ER-4S, Ultrasone Edition 7, Sennheiser Orpheus amp (HEV90); Angstrom Two Box; Egmont Signature; Singlepower SDS-XLR, Maestro ZR; EAR Yoshino V20; Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline XP-7, The Hornet; David Berning micro-ZOTL; Sugden Headmaster; Xin's SM3v6; Portaphile V2^2 maxxed; ASL MG Head OTL: Creek OBH 11-SE; JMT built META42 and CHA47 in Altoids tin. Previously owned: Stax 007t; Ray Samuels Audio Emmeline The Stealth; Singlepower Audio SDS (in original stainless steel chassis); RKV Mk II with Impedanzer and Orpheus-made extension cable, Analog: VPI HRX turntable with JMW 12.6 tonearm; Lyra Titan cartridge; Ray Samuels Audio XR-10B phono stage; Nitty Gritty Mini-Pro 2 record cleaning machine with Cocobolo wood trim and a smoked acrylic dust cover, Digital: Denon 5910; Audio Aero Prima; Shanling CD-T100, CD-T200 (modded), CD-T300, with Gingko Audio acrylic dust covers and Cloud 10 isolation platforms; Original CD-2008; Sony DVP-9000ES; Phillips 963SA; Toshiba SD4900;Tascam CD-RW 2000 professional recorder; Panasonic SL-CT 470; Sony D-EJ01, D-EJ2000; Apple 60 GB Video iPod, 4 GB Nano iPod, Speaker cables: Kimber 8TC, Tice 416A, Virtual Dynamics Nite. Power cords: Virtual Dynamics Master, Nite, Audition, Power 2 and Power 3. Interconnects: HMS Gan Finale (Top Match), Tice Audio, Virtual Dynamics Master & Nite, Homegrown Silver Lace, Grover Ultimate Reference II (RCA and balanced), and Straightwire Rhasphody. Digital: Virtual Dynamics Audition. Headphone-related cables: Sonic Horizons Hurricane extension cables; RnB-made RCA to mini; JMT-made RCA to mini; Moon Audio adpater cables for Stax to HE90, and He90 to Stax. HT-related cables: RAM Audio HDMI to HDMI, Tice Power Block III C HP version (2), RGPS 400s, Wattgate 381 outlets, dedicated lines, MBL 101E speakers, 6010D preamp, 9008A monoblock amps; Talon Audio 7.1 HT system (2 Khorus, 5 Peregrines, 1 Roc); Denon 5805 receiver; Sim2 HT300e DLP projector; Stewart 126" electricscreen in Ultramatte 150 finish; Chief SL236 projector lift; Newform Research R645; Martin Logan Aerius; Magnepan MG-1C; Bel Canto eVo 200.2 and 200.4 digital amps, Bel Canto SEP1 preamp; Perpetual Technology P1-A and P3-A with Modwrights; Trivoli Audio Model Three radio, Sistrum SP-101, SP-1, and SP-3 platforms/racks; Altantis Reference 5 audio racks; VeraStarr Audio racks with granite shelves, Audio Desk "CD Improver"; Argent Room Lens; Vibrapods; Walker Audio SST (Super Silver Treatment) and Vivid; Auric Illuminator; Optrix; Herbie's Grungebuster, Herbie's HAL-O tube damping instruments; DeoxIT and ProGold; SLAPPA HardCase 600 CD storage; Boltz CD and DVD racks; Pier One glass head; Office Depot coat racks as headphone stands; Headroom travel bag; Etymotics ER-20 hearing protection... Wmcmanus, where in the world do you find space to put all that gear? |