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slippytoad 's Quite high-end System
Last Update: October 11, 2004 at 17:35:49 IP Address: 66.7.226.62
Amplifier: Granite Audio 861 Monoblocks (30Wpc SET). Electro-Harmonix KT88 power tubes, Ken Rad VT-231 6SN7 in position 2.
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Marsh Sound Design P2000t (tube hybrid)
Speakers: Merlin VSM-M w/battery BAM
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Cary 306/200 (May 2004)
Other Source(s): Sony NS-500 SACD
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: NearSOTA OTA speaker cable (12 ft)
NearSOTA Silver Spiral interconnects (2m)
Homegrown Audio Silver Lace IC (1m built from kit and 0.5m bought complete)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Monster HTS2000 power conditioner
Tweaks: Sistrum SP-004 stands under each speaker.
Mapleshade Ultimate Triplepoint tweak under CD player
Room Size (LxWxH): 15ft x 10ft x 8ft
Room Comments/Treatments: Hardwood floors are not ideal! Have a huge rug which sort of helps. Unfortunately it's a living room and can't be a dedicated listening room.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Mostly electronic (downtempo/dub/house) but recently Jazz has been on a lot.
System Goals/Comments: Imaging and non-fatiguing, detail, low-level resolutions
System Strengths: Midrange, imaging, low-level details. Sweetness!
System Weaknesses: Room acoustics - hardwood floors and glass create reflections.
Video/HT System: Integrated
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Software engineer

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