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donato's Optimus Prime System
IP Address: 24.5.76.195 Last Update: June 12, 2009 at 06:14:49
Amplifier: Monster MPA2250 X 2
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Audibile Illusions Modulus 3
Speakers: Magnepan 20.1
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Arcam FMJ CD23
Turntable/Phono Stage: VPI HW-19jr
Other Source(s): Oppo DV-981HD
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Speaker Cables: Monster Sigma Retro Gold (high pass), Monster M2.2 (low pass)
Interconnects: Monster Sigma Retro Gold
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Monster AVS2000 Signature + Monster HTPS 7000 Signature (preamp and TT)
Monster AVS2000 for amps
second Monster HTPS 7000 Signature (all other components)
Tweaks: - bypassed fuses on all maggies
- using monster z3 jumpers/wire between 20.1 crossover and speaker
- feeding line level for center channel through MF X10D (original) twice before going to amp
Room Size (LxWxH): 20.5 x 20.5 x 7.6
Room Comments/Treatments: - small rugs (with non-slip pads) hanging on doors behind speakers to slightly damp backwave
- several Soundex sound tubes
- lots of ugly acoustic foam
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): most anything, but esp. orchestral/chamber/solo, jazz, rock
System Goals/Comments: 2-channel priority integrated with a surround setup.
System Strengths: acoustic instruments, musical, articulate, wonderful detail
System Weaknesses: doesn't quite rock like a dynamic speaker. room has lots of glass which requires some heavy handed treatment to minimize brightness
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: JVC DLA-RS10 with 100' DaLite 1.4 gain retroreflective screen
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Monster MPA3250 (for center and surround channels)
Harmon Kardon AV254
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): Magnepan 1.6 (surrounds)
Magnepan CC2 (center)
Klipsch RSW-15 subwoofer
Sources (DVD/VCR): Pioneer Elite DVL-90 LD/DVD player
popcorn hour
HTPC
PS3
Xbox 360
Other HT Gear: Musical Fidelity X10D
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: IT geek
digital camera geek
science fiction geek
triathlon geek

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