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crp's Home System System
Last Update: October 25, 2002 at 22:56:35 IP Address: 12.228.185.138
Amplifier: Threshold S300-II, 150w/chan/8ohms
Adcom 535-II, 60w/chan/8ohms (subwoofer)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Classe Model 20
Speakers: CP Audio satellites + subwoofer (home made)
Satellites: 3-way, 88dB, 8" woof + 4" midrange + Phillips leaf tweeter.
Subwoofers, dual 12" each side. Closed box Q=.7+ Fs 22 Hz.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Naim Audio CDX
Turntable/Phono Stage: JVC (not working at moment :(
Other Source(s): Nikko Gamma 1 tuner
Nakamichi CR-1A cassette tape
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Live Wire to Subs,
Audio Quest Type 4 to 8"
Audio Quest Type CV-4 to mid/twt
Audio Quest Ruby,
Naim interconnect
Music Link
Neglex cable (home made)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): DIY Cable power cable to pre-amp
Tweaks: Vibration isolation to speakers,
Lack shelf - home made equipment racks
Room Size (LxWxH): 30+ x 18 x 12 vaulted
Room Comments/Treatments: Room is very nice, except walls and floors are wood frame - vibration is major issue.
Dimensions and bass modes are very good.
Carpets, couch, plants, bookshelves, window blinds add absorbtion and diffusion.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Almost anything "good"
System Goals/Comments: Refine speakers, upgrades some day - sounds satisfying right now!
System Strengths: Bass is bottomless, effortless, tight.
Good detail, very listenable.
System Weaknesses: Bass coherence midbass-to sub needs improvement, midrange could be smoother,
dynamics limitation is in midrange
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Skiing, Astronomy, family.
Engineer in structural dynamics measurement and modal analysis.

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