| Dawnrazor's Nearfield Sideways Maggies With Computer Source System | |
| IP Address: 76.102.85.118 | Last Update: February 17, 2011 at 22:23:26 |
| Amplifier: |  2 Parasound Halo A21s for Bi-amping |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | NONE |
| Speakers: | Magnepan MMG (Modded with Taszimonn crossover tweak 3.1 (capless) using Alpha core inductors, WBT binding posts for active bi-amping and DIY Stands).     Sideways setup with the speakers facing each other. Looks weird but the speakers disappear totally in this configuration. It is amazing. Wood frames in the future. Subs: (2) Velodyne Optimum 10s |
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| CD Player/DAC: | 'Music Computer': Cics Memory Player box with Gigabyte Ga-G31m-ES2l with E7400 chip and Lynx 2B soundcard. cMP2  Lynx L2B soundcard (Dynamatted). 3 pairs of balanced outs for future tri-amping using the Thuneau Allocator digital crossover software (www.thuneau.com) SOFTWARE: Files are ripped with EAC (exactaudiocopy.de) and stored as uncompressed .wavs and cue sheets Playback is using cmp with Cplay 39 with 192k upsampling using SRC 145db with tiny buffer. |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | None |
| Other Source(s): | NONE |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Homebrew PC, IC's and speaker cables. Allen Wright you are my hero. |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Old school PS Audio Ultimate Outlets and Electronic Specialist iso 18 |
| Tweaks: | Recently added RC networks. RF chokes on the maggies help a ton: |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 10 x 13 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | None |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Alternative, Jazz Divas |
| System Goals/Comments: | Realistic sound that draws you in. |
| System Strengths: | Clean, resolving, and huge sound stage for a small room. Detailed, but warm. NO CDs to mess with. |
| System Weaknesses: | Although the speakers are heavily modded and sound better than the step up stock versions, they are only $600 speakers. |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | All things audio, Tennis, philosophy but rarely anymore. |
