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scs1941@sbcglobal.net's Life's Dream System
IP Address: 70.252.88.104 Last Update: December 31, 2013 at 23:53:18
Amplifier: Counterpoint NP220 w/Complete Platinum Upgrades done by Alta Vista Audio
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Counterpoint SA3000 w/Complete Upgrade Package done by Alta Vista Audio
Speakers: Martin Logan CLS-1's (pair) + Entec L-fx 1 Subwoofers (pair)
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Quad CD-P2
Turntable/Phono Stage: Merrill-Scillia MS-21 Turntable w/Tri-Planar Mk VII Arm &
Ortofon A9 Cartridge
Other Source(s): HRT iStreamer Outboard DAC
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Monster Cable
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): APC H15BLK Power Conditioner
Room Size (LxWxH): 20' x 17' x 8'
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Comprehensive - Classical, Jazz, Rock, R&B, Disco, Big Band, & C&W
System Goals/Comments: Recreate the live performance as accurately as my budget and listening room will permit
System Strengths: Realistic instrument/vocal sound stage placement and depth. Very clean tonal balance. Solid tight bass.
System Weaknesses: Full-Range Electrostatic speakers require very accurate placement and the listening "sweet spot" is focused on a narrow front.
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Politics/Current Events - Sports Cars - Military History

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