Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

tao_santa monica 's main System
IP Address: 207.158.40.82	Last Update: September 05, 2012 at 19:59:46
Amplifier:	Music Reference RM 9se symposium svelte plus
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	audio research ls 27 Symposium Svelte with super couplers Cardas p/c
Speakers:	Vandersteen wood quatro
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Audio Research CD 8, Symposium Ultra with Rollerblocks. Cardas p/c
Turntable/Phono Stage:	VPI SSM Reference with rim drive, Benz Ebony, second 10.5 arm with Benz SM Wood S Class Mono and symposium ultra SDS with Symposium svelte plus and Fat Padz, Cardas p/c. Jadis dpmc, Symposium Svelte plus with super couplers, Cardas p/c VPI Typhoon, Zerodust, Zerostat, Stylast, Record Research Deep Cleaner/Vinyl wash, Mofi brushes, Audioquest and Hunt EDA carbon brushes
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Speaker..Cardas Golden Reference Bi Interconnects...Cardas Golden Reference
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	cablepro powerstrips, dedicated lines, Hubbell outlets. My system is in an antique walnut armoire retrofitted with 1 3/4' thick maple butcher block shelves.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	ALL but more Jazz, World, Rock and Pop. Listening to the L.A. 4's 'Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte' on vinyl as I type all this info.
System Goals/Comments:	1st..voice and acoustic instruments with detail and warmth 2nd...to enjoy music again
System Strengths:	sounds great to me :~)
System Weaknesses:	.
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Bicycling, traveling, reading, photography, Art collecting and just enough politics to keep me cynical and continuing to question authority. War is not the answer!