Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

Andrew L's Collection of classics System
IP Address: 70.100.118.5	Last Update: October 23, 2008 at 12:40:43
Amplifier:	Fisher 800B receiver, new E-H 7591As, Sprague 715P signal caps. Heathkit AA-151 integrated.
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	None
Speakers:	Acoustic Research AR-4x,
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Panasonic DVD player, main unit. Various CD players.
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Technics SL-Q200 TT (obviously, not my primary listening source)
Other Source(s):	Nakamichi CR-1A cassette
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Tributaries SP-2 speaker cable, Radio Shack ICs
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Plateau R-25 speaker stands
Tweaks:	see above.
Room Size (LxWxH):	12 x 12 x 9
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Prog rock, jazz (Blue Note, ECM), Techno you can't dance to (eg, Thomas Brinkmann, Plastikman), Vangelis, eclectic
System Goals/Comments:	Fisher is in need of full restoration, Will swap in the AA-151 for the time being.
System Strengths:	paid little to nothing for everything, mostly donations and trades for work.
System Weaknesses:	most items need or have needed repair in order to work. CD source may be the weakest, despite tweaks to the electronics.
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	homebrewing, mountian biking, occasional aquaculture.