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| glennw's Work In Progress System | |
| IP Address: 63.147.151.190 | Last Update: February 29, 2008 at 15:05:42 |
| Amplifier: | Sansui AU-D11 (120wpc, integrated MM/MC phonostage, vintage 1982, re-capped 2008) |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None |
| Speakers: | Kef Q65.2 three-way bass reflex, custom DIY outboard crossovers, updated Uni-Q drivers, spiked; AudioPro powered subwoofer |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Sony SCD-C222ES SACD/CD player |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Nottingham Analogue Horizon, modified to simulate "SE" model; Denon DL-103 MC |
| Other Source(s): | PC server with E-Mu 1212m board |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Spkrs: Audioquest GBC single biwire (17ft); CD IC: Synergistic Research "Audio 2000" (1m) |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | No power conditioning. P&S 5252 AC outlets throughout circuit. Wiremold power strip, per Naim website. |
| Tweaks: | Granite slabs for sources; blutack, dynamat, and sorbothane in strategic spots; foam-with-straws plugging speaker ports to control bass behavior |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 13ft x 14ft x 20ft |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | None yet. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Mainly classical (no opera) & jazz; some rock, folk, and country, especially "alt" |
| System Goals/Comments: | Better acoustics. DIY record cleaning machine. High quality PC-assisted vinyl-to-CD conversions. |
| System Strengths: | Good sound for reasonable $$. |
| System Weaknesses: | Room acoustics - too many highly reflective surfaces. Single sub in corner, dual subs would probably be better balanced. |
| Video/HT System: None | |