Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

Iced halo's Mike's Beginner System
IP Address: 202.7.176.131	Last Update: June 01, 2008 at 23:12:01
Amplifier:	Sugden Audio A21SE 40W Class A integrated
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	None
Speakers:	Tannoy Saturn S6
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Accuphase DP-55V cd player
Other Source(s):	Sony MZR-91 Minidisc player/recorder
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Nordost Heimdall I/C Nordost Blue Heaven Revison II speaker cables
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Lovan rack VH Audio Flavor 4 powercord (CDP) Russ Andrew's Kimber Classic Powerkord (Amp)
Tweaks:	Accuphase is on isolation dampers
Room Size (LxWxH):	18 ft x 13.5 ft x 8 ft
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Pop, Rock, Classical, Jazz, Soundtracks
System Goals/Comments:	To draw me into the music
System Strengths:	The Accuphase Smooth, good midrange, non-fatiguing treble
System Weaknesses:	The room and positioning 'Big' sound- soundstage does not have the best focus, lacks 'air' due to restricted HF extension though now much better after installing the Nordost Large wall-unit on sidewall and TV diminishes soundstage and imaging
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector:	Panasonic TX-33GF85 32' direct-view monitor
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	Denon AV-2801 receiver (as pre/pro), Rotel RB-993 200W*3 power amp
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	Tannoy Saturn S6C Centre Jamo Prestige 30 Rears
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Pioneer DV-535 DVD player Panasonic NV-HD650MKII VCR player
Other HT Gear:	Kimber PBJ attenuated Tara Labs Prism 500i interconnects
Comments on HT System:	Decent HT sound, would like to have a separate room for stereo and HT one day, or FP
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Student