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dwr's Combination 2ch/5.1 theater system System
IP Address: 108.98.253.99	Last Update: March 25, 2011 at 12:41:30
Amplifier:	Wyred4Sound ST-500/main speakers....Rotel 1075/center and rear speakers......3 Behringer EP-4000/powering 5 diy subs....Parasound HCA-1200/powering 1 diy sub
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	2 channel/Conrad Johnson PV-14L modified by RHB Sound Dezign.....5.1/ Rotel 1068
Speakers:	Mains/Gedlee Abbey 12A......Center/Def Tech CLR2000.....Rears/Def Tech Mythos 1 Subs-2channel/1 18" Maelstrom X sealed enclosure.... 1 15" Dayton Titanic MK III sealed enclosure....2 12" Peerless sealed enclosures LFE subs/ 2 15" Dayton Titanic MK III with Exodus audio 18" passive radiators in sono tube enclosures tuned to 17Hz
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Oppo BDP-83SE modified by Modwright Instruments (2 ch tube mod)......DAC/Paradisea+ (used with Mac I Book G-4)
Turntable/Phono Stage:	VPI Scoutmaster,Dynavector Karat 17dII,JMW Signature arm, Ghinko isolation platform. Aural Thrills 274B rectified phono pre.
Other Source(s):	Mac G4 (western digital 500gig HD) CDs all ripped in apple lossless.
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Interconnects 5.1/Audioquest King Cobra 2 channel/Clear Day silver. Speaker: mains/Clear Day silver.....surrounds and subs/ 12ga OFC
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Pannamax 5510 AC regenerator
Room Size (LxWxH):	22' x 14' x 9'
Room Comments/Treatments:	Bass traps floor to ceiling ( Foam factory Shelby Twp MI )
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	everything except Rap/hip hop
System Goals/Comments:	I wanted a system that could handle both 2 channel and Surround for movies and I have achieved it with this system. The HT bypass on the CJ preamp really makes it possible.
System Strengths:	------
System Weaknesses:	------
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector:	58" Panasonic Plasma
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	Amp- Rotel 1075 (125wpc x5) Processor- Rotel 1068
Other HT Gear:	Directv HD