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Abe Stein's 2 Channel System System |
| Last Update: February 27, 2002 at 08:25:05 | IP Address: 12.1.129.126 |
| Amplifier: | Carver M1.5t power amp |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Carver CM-1090 integrated amp used as the preamp |
| Speakers: | B&W DM604 (series 1) |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | California Audio Labs DX-1 |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | MIT T4 bi-wire speaker cables. Tara Labs Prism 66 interconnect for power amp. Audioquest Turquoise interconnects for the cd player. |
| Tweaks: | 2 20amp dedicated circuits for the components. Rewired in hopes of upgrading soon. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 28 x 14 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | L-shaped living room / dining room |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classic rock: ELP, Tull, The Who, Zeppelin etc. Jazz: Dave Brubeck, Chris Botti, Jean-Luc Ponty, TS Monk Blues: Robert Cray, Terry Evans, Robert Lucas |
| System Goals/Comments: | To provide years of enjoyment. |
| System Strengths: | Have had many years of enjoyment from the system with relative low cost. |
| System Weaknesses: | Carver equipment needs to be upgraded. Non L-shaped room would help. |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | Toshiba 36" tube. Model 36A51. |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Combo unit - see below. |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Cerwin Vega E-706 bookshelf speakers. Old MTX PSW100b powered subwoofer. |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Onkyo DR-90 receiver/DVD player combo unit. |
| Other HT Gear: | DirecTV. |
| Comments on HT System: | Starter system used mainly by the children. |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | I am an actuary and like to spend time with the family and play racquetball. |