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sgb's super natural System
IP Address: 174.64.25.33 Last Update: February 15, 2013 at 08:07:54
Amplifier: Quicksilver Audio MS-190
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Quicksilver
Speakers: Rosinante Evolution Signatures
Pair of Velodyne ULD-12 subwoofers
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: The Redmond CD player; Marantz SA-14
Turntable/Phono Stage: SOTA Star Sapphire W/JH Formula 4 & Shure V-15VXMR cartridge; Technics SL-10 for background music
Other Source(s): NAD Tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: The Malarkey speaker cables, The Redmond interconnects
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Power conditioners spoil the sound
Tweaks: Homemade Echobusters installed where the better half can't see them
Room Size (LxWxH): 25.5 x 19.5 x 10
Room Comments/Treatments: wall to wall carpeting, draperies and tapestry to reduce reflections
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Jazz, classical, some (but just a little) rock/pop from the Fifties and Sixties.
System Goals/Comments: I'm satisfied with the way it sounds as it is.
System Strengths: deep and wide soundstage; very neutral and transparent
System Weaknesses: Good as it is, it cannot reproduce the microdynamics of live music.
Video/HT System: None
TV/Projector: Sony TV on which I watch the news
Sources (DVD/VCR): Toshiba 2109 dual disk dvd player on which to watch old movies
Comments on HT System: Gets the job done, but nothing special.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Gourmet cooking/retired

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