November Hi Fi Show on its 10th year!

November 2012 Hi-Fi Show

I did not have as much time to shoot pictures during this show since I had to catch up with a few friends I rarely see especially Ding who was visiting from NYC. 

PureSound

Architectural Audio

DIY + Vintage 

Harana/Tono/Setup

Retro 70s-80s disco played through a horn system equipped with Altec drivers powered by an 8 watt per channel SE 300B amp with Tango XE60 OPTs + a powered subwoofer with a pair of 18" JBL drivers.

Technics RTR loaded with tapes mixed by Studio 54 DJs + an Ipod for New Wave and Revox A77 for Jazz/Classical.

Philippine President Noynoy Aquino spent 2 hours at the show and was gracious to have his photo taken when he visited our room, thank you Mr. President! 

More pictures at the November HiFi Show official site.

November 2012 Hi-Fi Show at Dusit Thani Hotel

November 2011 Hi-Fi Show

Room 443

Harana/SETUP/Tono Collaboration

Speaker system designed and built by Joey of Harana Audio - JBL D140 15" woofers in V-Vent 2 bins, Westrex T550A horn lens + JBL 375 compression drivers + Gauss super tweeters

JE Labs Simple 45 amp with Hashimoto OPTs and AT&S power transformer and chokes.

JE Labs 76/6SN7 line stage preamp with remote volume control
AT&S Power Transformer and Chokes

Tono erotique WE417>WE407 phono preamp

Garrard 301 + Fidelity Research FR64fx + Ortofon SPU Royal in a Harana Audio plinth

AT&S Technologies
 Made in the Philippines

Room 444
Pure Sound

Room 403
Hyperaudio

Room 451
Sounds 'N Images

DeVore Fidelity + Leben

Room 460
ModWright

Room 440
Ortofon, Spendor, EAR and Olive

Room 446 and 447
LPs and CDs

LPs tested on a Rega system

People pics...

See you again next year!

November 2011 Hi-Fi Show Preview

Visit us at Room 443

Hotel Dusit Thani, Makati 

Philippines

November 19 & 20, 2011

Harana/SETUP/Tono

November 2010 Hi-Fi Show

Harana/Tono/SETUP collaboration


Passive tri-amplified mono system

Harana SOLENN mono-speaker:
4.5-way w/ ambiance tweeters in tri-amp configuration
Altec 1803 multi-cell midrange horn 
Dual midrange drivers: Altec 291 (phenolic diaphragm/alnico magnet) +JBL-LE85
ALTEC LANSING COAX T3000 tweeter w/ 416A 15” woofer
WESTERN ELECTRIC D150 15” woofer

 Passive tri-amplified mono speaker engineered by Joey of Harana Audio

Garrard 401 in Harana Audio plinth

Right: FR25 tonearm/Ortofon SPU mono

Center/back: 12" Gray viscous damped tonearm + Tannoy variable reluctance cartridge (LP + 78) courtesy of Rofiel

JEL mono  preamp + SE10 amp = JEL mono integrated SE210 amp

The JEL mono integrated has a buffered preamp output simultaneously connected to the integrated

SE210 amp driving the Altec 1803 multi-cell horn midrange drivers and ambient super tweeters

+

Harana JIO dual mono SE300B amp: 

each channel driving the Altec 416 woofer + Westrex/JBL D150 woofer respectively

6SN7 input > 6SN7 driver > 300B >Tango XE60-3.5S OPTs = 8 watt
Dual mono volume control/ DRD (Direct Reactance Drive Output)
Edrel Sison power xformer, 6 chokes on a Kamagong (Philippine Ebony) base

Stereo source: Tono Erotique

All tube phono stereo stage with built in MC step-up transformer
A pair of 417A/5842 tube first stage –passive RIAA-
Western 407a tube second stage
Edrel Sison power xformer with M6 lams

Garrard 301 grease bearing in Harana Audio crafted plinth with FR tonearm with either SPU or DL103

feeding the Erotique preamp connected to the line level section of the JEL mono integrated SE10 amp

The system - LIVE!

Icing the cake ;) 

After show dinner

Setup 2 with his darling Leic'a bids you.....'til the next show!

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