Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

Jim Treanor 's Bedroom System
IP Address: 71.56.150.8	Last Update: October 13, 2019 at 22:58:01
Amplifier:	c-j Sonographe SA250
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Luminous Audio Axiom II Walker Mod passive line stage
Speakers:	Stand-mounted Paradigm Studio 20 v.5
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	TEAC UD-501 USB DAC
Other Source(s):	Windows 10 i7 Laptop running JRiver Media Center 25
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Wireworld Eclipse 8 speaker cable Wireworld Eclipse 8 interconnects Shunyata Alpha USB cable (laptop to DAC)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Shunyata Hydra 8 v2 power line conditioner Shunyata Black Mamba HC CX power cord (wall to Hydra Shunyata Venom NR v10 (Hydra to UD-501) Venom 14 Digital to laptop PS "brick"
Tweaks:	Stillpoints Ultra Mini footers under Hydra, UD-501, and SA250 Final Labs Daruma II under laptop
Room Size (LxWxH):	13' x 11' x 8'
Room Comments/Treatments:	A combination of GIK 244 absorber and scatter-plate and Alpha 4A diffusor/absorber panel traps to treat room standing wave, direct reflection, and "liveness" issues.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Classical Jazz Film Scores Vocal Standards
System Goals/Comments:	Expansive sonic presentation despite an acoustically-challenged room.
System Strengths:	Broad, deep, and airy soundstage (where the recording embeds it) Precise three-dimensional imaging
System Weaknesses:	Presence of large furniture and bed gives system little breathing room, though mitigated by extensive room treatment
Video/HT System: None
URL Link: http://jimtranr.com
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Writing novels; Reading history, politics, and foreign affairs; Woodworking