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| chuck_pami@hotmail.com 's Marantz SM11-S1 + Magnepan 1.6QR System | |
| IP Address: 124.85.132.13 | Last Update: December 08, 2018 at 23:06:31 |
| Amplifier: | Madrigal/Proceed AMP2, Marantz SM11-S1 |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Musical Fidelity CD Pre-24 |
| Speakers: | Magnepan 1.6QR, Onkyo D-112EX(D) |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Musical Fidelity CD Pre-24 Cambridge Audio Azur 650 BD |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | n/a |
| Other Source(s): | Sony PS-3 lightning edition |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | MIT Terminator2 Bi-wire; Kimber Kable Silver Streak, Signal Cable Digital HC Power, XLO Ref. 2 Type 10-A power, Kinber 8TC bi-wire, Furukawa Denko speaker cables + WBT-0660Cu spades. Furukawa Digital wires and AC taps. |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Quadraspire 4 shelves rack. Hospital power braces, etc. |
| Tweaks: | All gears are on IDS composite insulators made by J-1 Project, Inc. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 20 x 10 x 8 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | A small townhouse Japanese style - located Tokyo vicinity. a small but energy efficient. Double pane windows help my neighbor's quiet well-being. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical, Jazz, Female vocals, Instrumental Rock guitar, selective Metal, Gothic, J-pops, violin, piano solo, orchestral and choral works, pipe organs. |
| System Goals/Comments: | a system that can handle pops, jazz, metals, and a full orchestra. The power and clarity for oratorio as well as contemporary music - constantly upgrading without spending too much of doe. |
| System Strengths: | A fast amplification and wide, articulated sound stage. Can handle versatile music genres. |
| System Weaknesses: | Orchestral strings sound deserves more natural timbre and a better spatial resonances. Proceed AMP2 is a good dual-mono block but it is a tad old (circa 1994). Just recently though, I got some improvement by changing Maggie to be bi-wired with Kimber 8TC, with a set of under speaker insulation from J1 project composite boards which cost me over $500 for polyester cardboard.. |
| Video/HT System: Integrated | |
| TV/Projector: | PS3 connected a Sharp LCD TV via HDMI, while soundtrack / audio attached via TOS link to Pre24. |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | DVD, BluRay feed from PS3. |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Casual outdoors, travel and good foods. |
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