Mr Susumu Sakuma passed away ...

R.I.P. Sensei-san.

We will remember you, your masterpieces and kindness personality.

http://www10.big.or.jp/~dh/index_j.html?fbclid=IwAR3gPAjCqTVPAjlCcEwfj8bGDNu0VxB_F3iP0nlFnl3TKAhVmNBwF5ihxqM

http://mellowgroovy.blogspot.com/2015/07/japan-trip-part-3.html

Always on my mind, teacher!

The 24th Vacuum Tube Audio Fair - Japan

As previous year, this is the event that I plan to join every year from now on.

Please check information from http://www.shinkukanaudio.com 

If second week of every October you have time to visit Japan,

you can enjoy nice weather, grapes and joyful event like this.

Let's pictures tell the stories.

 

Cheers!

Lenco Heaven Meeting 2018 in Beauvechain Belgium : Audio

After introduce in previous post about people in Beauvechain.

http://mellowgroovy.blogspot.com/2018/07/lenco-heaven-2018-people.html

This is set of photos about audio gear from Lenco Heaven Meeting 2018.

Cause from large area and buildings, every room has enough space to produce great sound.

Inspiration is the main purpose that I decide to attend to this marvelous meeting.

And hope everyone enjoy and get some inspiration like us too.

Main "barn" of this event.

Drivers as follow

Woofer : Twin Altec 515B in Altec 817 cabinet style

Midrange : JBL 2482 in Sato horn

Tweeter : JBL 075

Crossover network tuned by Master Jean Hiraga.

Amazing turntable and amplifier from PTP Audio.

845 Push Pull Monoblock with "Blue glow" 866 rectifier from Benny Glass.

GM70 SE amplifier prototype from Benny Glass too.

Small but amazing system that carried from Germany by Frank Schröder.

Cool looking & sounding from Frank's gear.

Fidelity Research FR-1 mkII in action.

Crossover network for his "experimental" speaker.

Martina Schöner's system in "the glass room".

Prototype of speaker & crossover network.

Loricraft Professional Record Cleaning machine.

L'Art du Son Reference Transcription turntable.

High quality material and reference designs. Very high precision too.

System from John Walton "hatehifi", unique sound and musical.

McIntosh & Martin Logan in one of Marc Antoine's living room.

Nice mono system with relaxing sound.

Hope to meet everyone again.