| miner's Main System
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| Last Update: April 18, 2002 at 18:54:22
| IP Address: 63.227.180.21
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| Amplifier: | Bryston 3B-ST; active x-over and Pioneer 7800 int. amp for sub
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| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Foreplay with C4S, Hovland coupling caps and other mods
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| Speakers: | Magnepan MMG with modified x-over and wiring, NHT 1259 diy sub
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| Sources:
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| CD Player/DAC: | Sony X202ES |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Music Hall MMF-2 with modified plinth, Cardas tonearm wire, diy silver IC's to phono stage; Shure V15VxMR; Creek OHB-8 upgraded with Black Gates and Holcos
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| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
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| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Cat 5 diy speaker cables, silver diy IC's, ChrisVH design
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| Room Size (LxWxH): | 16 x 15 x 9
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| Room Comments/Treatments: | not so good bass response
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| Music Preferences and Comments:
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| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | progressive rock, fusion, new age, Yes
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| System Goals/Comments: | musical, transparent, accurate, modest cost
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| System Strengths: | detailed, soundstage
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| System Weaknesses: | need room treatment, bass could be tighter
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| Video/HT System:
Integrated
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| TV/Projector: | Toshiba 53" hi res projection
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| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Harmon-Kardon AV100
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| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | DCM CX-27 front and center with upgraded x-over components, Cambridge Soundworks rears, no sub
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| Sources (DVD/VCR): | XBox game console with optical link to receiver; Toshiba VCR
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| Comments on HT System: | doubles for kids game system
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| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Chem E
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