Lay it All out - list just your Main Rig, from Soup to Nuts.
Aug 24, 2005 at 4:50 PM Post #91 of 158
wow I didn't realize that you had the speadsheet all together already. Very neat to search through. Too bad there's not more participation. Not sure how to solve that problem though.
 
Sep 3, 2005 at 11:43 PM Post #93 of 158
Quote:

Originally Posted by Jahn
Wow this idea really died on the vine - or these 50-some rigs are the only ones on head-fi that have actually satisfied their respective owners enough to be worthy of posting/inclusion hehe. I can imagine someone out there with a $20k rig tho, mumbling "i'd post but i can't decide if my $2k interconnects perfect my rig yet, argh!"


Found me out, did you, Jahn?
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OK, I'll play. Here's the computer rig, which gets most of my listening time these days.

Head-fi Name: Bill Ward
Media: FLAC
Transport: Seagate hard drive
Interconnects: stock USB
DAC: ESI Waveterminal U24
Interconnects: Hosa Cable 1/4" to RCA
Amp: Ray Samuels HR-2
Cable: stock
Cans: Sony SA5000

BW
 
Sep 4, 2005 at 1:19 AM Post #94 of 158
Head-Fi name: Mr.Radar
Media: Digital audio files
Transport: Computer
ICs: None
DAC: EMU 0404
ICs: Monster Cable Prolink M DJ-CR-1M
Amp: Headsave Classic (original HSA2 version)
Cans: Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro 80 ohm
 
Sep 4, 2005 at 1:32 AM Post #95 of 158
Unbelievably, my upgraditus has subsided, so here goes:

Head-fi Name: YngwieJMalmsteen
Media: alt.preset.extreme LAME .mp3
Transport: E-MU 1212M
Interconnects: Sysconcept Fiber Optic Cable
DAC: HeadRoom Overture
Interconnects: Cardas 6" mini
Amp: HeadRoom Coda (desktop module)
Cable: Stock
Cans: beyerdynamic DT 880
 
Sep 4, 2005 at 2:15 AM Post #96 of 158
Head-Fi name: pearle
Media: Redbook CD
Transport: Arcam Diva CD72
ICs: None
DAC: None
ICs: D.H. Labs BL-1 Silver Sonics
Amp: Headamp Gilmore Dynamic Class A V1
Cable: Stock
Cans: Grado RS-1

This has been my main rig for a couple of years now without any changes. Maybe I'm due for an upgrade once I'm finished with my portable rig. hmmm. Damn wallet.

edit: forgot to list cable.
 
Sep 4, 2005 at 7:12 AM Post #97 of 158
Head-fi Name: petery83
Media: FLAC
Transport: Hard Drive
Interconnects: N/A
DAC: E-MU 1212m Modified
Interconnects: Generic
Amp: Singlepower PPX3
Cable: Stock
Headphone: Grado RS-1

Tough choice between the RS-1s and the HD650s...During the course of the year, I listen to them ~50/50, but since it's summer, I use the RS-1s slightly more.
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Sep 4, 2005 at 8:15 AM Post #98 of 158
Head-fi Name: Garbz
Media: CD
Transport: Harman Kardon HD7500
Interconnects: Silver WBT RCA->DIN, Transformer DI Box, 15m Canare Starquad
Amp: Gilmore Dynamid, with Dynahi PSU, power on delay, remote control, Mini XLR output.
Cable: Balanced Canare Starquad terminated with 4pin Switchcraft MiniXLRs
Headphone: Sennheiser HD580.
 
Sep 4, 2005 at 8:25 AM Post #99 of 158
Quote:

Originally Posted by kramer5150
FYI... I think part of your problem is you list "interconnects" and "cans" in your original post.... plural... so people are going to naturally list all their fave cans.

Anyways heres my main..

Head-fi Name: Kramer5150
Media: CD
Transport: IBM, T40
Interconnects: Canre star quad DIY
DAC: Philips Aurilium
Amp: G-moy
Cable: OEM Alessandro
Cans: Alessandro MS2 with OEM bowls

**edit**
My USB cable is the OEM one that came with the Phillips DAC.




Upgraded my amp from G-moy to a Millet Hybrid
 
Sep 4, 2005 at 8:33 AM Post #100 of 158
Head-fi Name: Jmmmmm
Media: FLAC, mp3-224
Transport: hard drive
Interconnects: stock USB
DAC: ESI Waveterminal U24
Interconnects: Canare Starquad
Amp: Supermacro3 (Class A biased NE5534)
Cable: stock
Cans: Grado sr325i

I had never read this thread, I was very surprised to see what it was when I opened it today.
 
Sep 5, 2005 at 12:50 AM Post #101 of 158
Excellent guys! I'll get right to updating all the new entries!
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Edit - All updated! Enjoy!
 
Sep 5, 2005 at 2:01 AM Post #102 of 158
Doh, I know you just edited the spreadsheet an hour ago, but here's my updated entry now that my dynamic rig has settled and it has become my main rig.

Head-fi Name: Salt Peanuts

Media: CD

Transport: Philips DVD 963SA

Interconnects: Apogee Wyde Eye S/PDIF

DAC: Electrocompaniet ECD 1

Interconnects: Headphile Balanced BlackMax

Amp: HeadAmp Gilmore Balanced Reference - upgraded (silver wiring, BlackGates, & 41-step attenuator)

Cable: Headphile Balanced BlackMax

Cans: Grado PS-1 with Headphile Zeta Flat Port
 
Sep 5, 2005 at 2:59 AM Post #103 of 158
Quote:

Originally Posted by Salt Peanuts
Doh, I know you just edited the spreadsheet an hour ago, but here's my updated entry now that my dynamic rig has settled and it has become my main rig.


updated, just for you!
 
Sep 6, 2005 at 5:03 AM Post #104 of 158
Sep 6, 2005 at 9:11 AM Post #105 of 158
Why not save your xcel file in html format and they you have it.
 

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