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rsaavedra's Raul's Rigs System
Last Update: September 30, 2005 at 17:58:50 IP Address: 201.209.224.234
Amplifier: DIY Dynahi
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): none
Speakers: Sennheiser HD-650 Headphones + Zu Mobius cable
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Toshiba 3950 heavily modded, see it here:

http://www5.head-fi.org/forums/showthread.php?t=70377&page=1&pp=25

Turntable/Phono Stage: none
Other Source(s): Ipod Mini 6GB
Asus Laptop M6800N
Panasonic Portable CDP
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: DH Labs Silver Sonic BL1

Monster Interlink 400MKII .5m

Monster Bass 300

Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): PS Audio Ultimate Outlet (HC)

Monster HTS700

Acoustic Research power conditioner

Solid, very heavy (and still stylish ;-) custom made speaker stands for fronts

Tweaks: Nice bricks (maple color) on top of all speakers

RFI killer beads on all power cords and interconnects.

Gel balls under player and receiver feet.

Careful separation between power cords, interconnects, and speaker cables.

Room Comments/Treatments: http://www5.head-fi.org/forums/showthread.php?t=55502

Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Female Vocals, Progressive Metal, Rock, Jazz, Classical
System Goals/Comments: Achieve the best possible sound at a reasonable cost, e.g. maximize cost/benefit ratio
System Strengths: Very clean sound and good imaging for such an entry level lineup of components.

Vocals sound particularly realistic.

Response measured at sweet spot is flat +/-3 dBs from about 35Hz all the way to approx. 15KHz (Titans or/and receiver or the volume meter roll off at the top freqs.)

System Weaknesses: Sub doesn't have phase adjustment.
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: Sony Wega 27'
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Marantz SR-4000
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): Paradigm Titan (fronts)

Paradigm CC-170 (center)

Paradigm Atoms (rear)

Paradigm PDR-12 (sub)

Sources (DVD/VCR): Toshiba 3950 (heavily modded)
Other HT Gear: Outlaw Audio ICBM
Comments on HT System: none
URL Link: http://photo.head-fi.org/showphoto.php?photo=5204&size=big
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: none

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