Amp Guts and a Sub!

VR3
VR3 Posts: 28,644
edited April 2007 in 2 Channel Audio
Well, since I am trading in my khartago - i figure Id take some gut pics...

And I will never take that hood off again, jesus christ. What a pain to put back on!

And here is my VMPS sub completed, upgraded post that dont have to be soldered - new base installed. Purdy "lil" sub!
- Not Tom ::::::: Any system can play Diana Krall. Only the best can play Limp Bizkit.
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  • Early B.
    Early B. Posts: 7,900
    edited April 2007
    Is that 15" driver the latest version of "megawoofer?"
    HT/2-channel Rig: Sony 50” LCD TV; Toshiba HD-A2 DVD player; Emotiva LMC-1 pre/pro; Rogue Audio M-120 monoblocks (modded); Placette RVC; Emotiva LPA-1 amp; Bada HD-22 tube CDP (modded); VMPS Tower II SE (fronts); DIY Clearwave Dynamic 4CC (center); Wharfedale Opus Tri-Surrounds (rear); and VMPS 215 sub

    "God grooves with tubes."
  • VR3
    VR3 Posts: 28,644
    edited April 2007
    As far as I know, yes - it is the 15" Megawoofer. :)
    - Not Tom ::::::: Any system can play Diana Krall. Only the best can play Limp Bizkit.
  • george daniel
    george daniel Posts: 12,096
    edited April 2007
    Ah ha,, the famous "red boards",, how much does that bad boy weigh?
    JC approves....he told me so. (F-1 nut)
  • Serendipity
    Serendipity Posts: 6,975
    edited April 2007
    Wow. Amazing amp for the price.
    polkaudio RT35 Bookshelves
    polkaudio 255c-RT Inwalls
    polkaudio DSWPro550WI
    polkaudio XRT12 XM Tuner
    polkaudio RM6750 5.1

    Front projection, 2 channel, car audio... life is good!
  • ohskigod
    ohskigod Posts: 6,502
    edited April 2007
    are both those drivers active on that sub?, or is one a passive
    Living Room 2 Channel -
    Schiit SYS Passive Pre. Jolida CD player. Songbird streamer. California Audio Labs Sigma II DAC, DIY 300as1/a1 Ice modules Class D amp. LSi15 with MM842 woofer upgrade, Nordost Blue Heaven and Unity interconnects.

    Upstairs 2 Channel Rig -
    Prometheus Ref. TVC passive pre, SAE A-205 Amp, Wiim pro streamer and Topping E50 DAC, California Audio Labs DX1 CD player, Von Schweikert VR3.5 speakers.

    Studio Rig - Scarlett 18i20(Gen3) DAW, Mac Mini, Aiyma A07 Max (BridgedX2), Totem Mites
  • Early B.
    Early B. Posts: 7,900
    edited April 2007
    ohskigod wrote: »
    are both those drivers active on that sub?, or is one a passive

    There are three drivers - one passive and two active.
    HT/2-channel Rig: Sony 50” LCD TV; Toshiba HD-A2 DVD player; Emotiva LMC-1 pre/pro; Rogue Audio M-120 monoblocks (modded); Placette RVC; Emotiva LPA-1 amp; Bada HD-22 tube CDP (modded); VMPS Tower II SE (fronts); DIY Clearwave Dynamic 4CC (center); Wharfedale Opus Tri-Surrounds (rear); and VMPS 215 sub

    "God grooves with tubes."
  • VR3
    VR3 Posts: 28,644
    edited April 2007
    Yep has a 15" Active and a 15" PR - which is a very deep PR...

    The Active 12" is an absolute hoss.
    - Not Tom ::::::: Any system can play Diana Krall. Only the best can play Limp Bizkit.
  • fatchowmein
    fatchowmein Posts: 2,637
    edited April 2007
    From The Italian Job, "Speakers so loud, they blow women's clothes off."

    Sid, that quote from Lyle makes me think of you.
  • Early B.
    Early B. Posts: 7,900
    edited April 2007
    I want one.
    HT/2-channel Rig: Sony 50” LCD TV; Toshiba HD-A2 DVD player; Emotiva LMC-1 pre/pro; Rogue Audio M-120 monoblocks (modded); Placette RVC; Emotiva LPA-1 amp; Bada HD-22 tube CDP (modded); VMPS Tower II SE (fronts); DIY Clearwave Dynamic 4CC (center); Wharfedale Opus Tri-Surrounds (rear); and VMPS 215 sub

    "God grooves with tubes."
  • SLOCOOKN
    SLOCOOKN Posts: 704
    edited April 2007
    Early B. wrote: »
    Is that 15" driver the latest version of "megawoofer?"

    It is indeed the mega woofer. The older woofers had a foam surround and the dust cover was a see through cloth. :)
    :eek: From the bottom it looks like a steep incline, From the top another down hill slope of mine.:mad: But I know the equilibrium's there!:cool: .."Faith No More" :D
    Sony cx985v (for now)
    BBE 482i
    B&K AVP 1030
    Adcom GFA 555 mk 2
    AudioQuest Crystal 2 spk wire
    Nordost RCA
    SDA 3.1 tl RD0 tweets
    Belkin pf60
    Carver TFM 55x
    Signal Analog 2 RCA
    AudioQuestType 4
    VMPS Original Tall Boy (Mega Woofers soon)