Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

Bradz 's Main system System
IP Address: 75.191.210.5	Last Update: July 02, 2013 at 18:27:15
Amplifier:	Innersound ESL Mk.II stereo amp (600w/4 ohm)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Cary SLP 98L with cap upgrade
Speakers:	Magnestand 1.6's, and a REL Strata III that is used with either the 1.6's or the mmg's.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	GNSC reference modded Resolution Audio Opus 21 cdp
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Plan on adding soon and already started collecting vinyl. Opinion on adding Cary phono to my current SLP 98L...any good?
Other Source(s):	Logitech Squeezebox Touch into the digital in on the Opus 21
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Zu Audio Libtec speaker cables,Coincident CST ic's between cdp & pre & pre & amp, Tunami GPX pc's on power conditioner & amp, and Acrolink P-079 pc's on cdp and pre.
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Running Springs Audio Haley power conditioner, Zoethecus rack w/ 4 z-slabs
Tweaks:	GIK Acoustics 242 acoustic panels (6)- 2 center, 2 on left side wall 1st reflection point, and 2 on right wall angled 16' in front of plane of speakers. GIK corner bass traps: one behind each speaker. Plan to try diffusion panels between corner bass traps and center GIK 242 acoustic panels.
Room Size (LxWxH):	15' x 12' x 8-16'
Room Comments/Treatments:	GIK panels helped considerably with slap echo in the room and the overall sound of music is well balanced and with a well rounded sweet spot.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Rock, reggae, indie alternative, classical, jazz, blues, and very little pop & rap.
System Goals/Comments:	To eventually move the system into a living room and/or dedicated sound room. Current living room has many angles and heights to it and is certainly not ideal.
System Strengths:	Well balanced
System Weaknesses:	Have to sit on end of bed for listening sessions.
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	Pioneer 50" plasma
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	Jolida 1501rc integrated
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	New Magnepan mmg's that are still being broken in. May use the REL Strata III once I feel the maggies are broken in.
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Cheap Sony Blu-Ray dvd
Other HT Gear:	PS Audio surge protector
Comments on HT System:	Probably the best budget system I've ever put together.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Enjoying the beach, disc golf, traveling, museums, live concerts, audio(of course!), and discovering new musical artists.