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VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« on: July 13, 2013, 04:03:54 PM »
Hi all,

Once again thinning the heard and working to upgrade my system. 

VPI HW 19 MK 3, Rega 300B tonearm, Shure V15 type 4 cart, perfect dustcover, original box, upgraded feet but will include the original feet. 

Forum price: $900

Carver TFM 35 amplifier:

8-ohm FTC rated power/ch   250 W
4-ohm FTC rated power/ch   380 W
2-ohm dynamic power/ch   560 W
Bridged mono power   700 W
4/8-ohm FTC rated THD   0.5 %
Rated full power bandwidth   20-20kHz
S/N-IHF A-Weighted,dB   98
Dimensions (HxWxD inches)   4.5x19x14.5
Comments   Stereo or bridged mono

Forum price $300

Carver CT3 preamplifier:  Forum price $100

Martin Logan Script wall mountable speakers:

Frequency Response: 70–20,000 Hz ±3dB
Horizontal Dispersion:30°
Vertical Dispersion: 23" (58.4cm) line source
High Frequency Transducer: 23" (58.4cm) CLS™ electrostatic transducer
Low Frequency Transducer: 6.5" (16.5 cm) mineral filled poly-cone with high damping rubber surround; non-resonant chamber format
Sensitivity: 88 dB/2.83 volts/meter
Impedance: 6 Ohms, 3 at 20kHz. Compatible with 4, 6, or 8 Ohm rated amplifiers.
Recommended Amplifier Power: 20‒300 watts per channel
Crossover Frequency: 500 Hz
Components: Minimal straight path design, air core coils
Inputs: Custom 5-way binding posts
Weight: 27 lbs. (12.2 kg)
Dimensions: 43" × 10" × 9"
(109cm × 25cm × 23cm)
Forum price $650

Martin Logan Cinema center channel speaker:

Frequency Response:80–22,000 Hz ±3dB
High Frequency Transducer: 1" (2.54 cm) vacuum formed soft dome
Mid Frequency Transducer: Patented CLS™ electrostatic transducer
Low Frequency Transducer: Two 5.25" (13cm) magnetically shielded in a sealed cabinet
Sensitivity: 89 dB/2.83 volts/meter
Impedance: 6 Ohms, 3.7 at 20kHz. Compatible with 4, 6, or 8 Ohm rated amplifiers.
Recommended Amplifier Power: 20‒300 watts per channel
Crossover Frequency: 300, 3500 Hz
Inputs: Custom 5-way binding posts
Weight: 37 lbs. (16.8 kg)
Dimensions (with mounting bracket)
10" × 33.5" × 10.5"
(35.4cm × 85cm × 27cm)
Dimensions (without mounting bracket)
8" × 33.5" × 10.5"
(20.3cm × 85cm × 27cm)
Forum price $500

Chiro C200 and C300 amplifiers:

140watts x2 @ an 8ohm resistance doubling to 280watts x2 into 4ohms.
140watts x3 @ an 8ohm resistance doubling to 280watts x3 into 4ohms.
Forum price $600

Sorry for the quality of photos.  They are taken from my cellphone.





















The rest is at the shop already so feel free to ask Tom! Thanks for looking!   :)
Speakers: Nearfield Acoustics Pipedreams Reference 18
Amplifier:
Mark Levinson ML3 (subs)
Phison A2.120SE (towers)
Preamplifier/DAC/Phono: Phison PD2SE
Server: Pi & NUC
Turntable: VPI HR-X, VdH Colibri XGW

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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2013, 02:44:58 PM »
By the way, the Chiro amps are made by Kinergetics Research.   8)
Speakers: Nearfield Acoustics Pipedreams Reference 18
Amplifier:
Mark Levinson ML3 (subs)
Phison A2.120SE (towers)
Preamplifier/DAC/Phono: Phison PD2SE
Server: Pi & NUC
Turntable: VPI HR-X, VdH Colibri XGW

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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #2 on: July 14, 2013, 03:39:55 PM »
Out of curiosity, is the Sonic Holography on the pre defeatable?

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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2013, 04:47:34 PM »
I still say give me a call. I see it has sonic holography but don't know what you mean by pre defeatable.
Speakers: Nearfield Acoustics Pipedreams Reference 18
Amplifier:
Mark Levinson ML3 (subs)
Phison A2.120SE (towers)
Preamplifier/DAC/Phono: Phison PD2SE
Server: Pi & NUC
Turntable: VPI HR-X, VdH Colibri XGW

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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #4 on: July 14, 2013, 05:27:05 PM »
What I mean is, is the effect always on or can you bypass it?

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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #5 on: July 14, 2013, 09:43:55 PM »
Yes, you can select on and off.

Sale pending on martin logan scripts, carver tfm 35, and carver ct3
Speakers: Nearfield Acoustics Pipedreams Reference 18
Amplifier:
Mark Levinson ML3 (subs)
Phison A2.120SE (towers)
Preamplifier/DAC/Phono: Phison PD2SE
Server: Pi & NUC
Turntable: VPI HR-X, VdH Colibri XGW

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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #6 on: July 17, 2013, 11:06:05 AM »
The Chiro C200 is now modified and upgraded. >:D
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Re: VPI HW 19 MK 3, Carver TFM 35, Carver CT3, and more! =D
« Reply #7 on: July 18, 2013, 07:35:56 PM »
Guy said it would be months before he has the cash for the scripts, and carver gear, fair game!
Speakers: Nearfield Acoustics Pipedreams Reference 18
Amplifier:
Mark Levinson ML3 (subs)
Phison A2.120SE (towers)
Preamplifier/DAC/Phono: Phison PD2SE
Server: Pi & NUC
Turntable: VPI HR-X, VdH Colibri XGW