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rtbarr's Living Room Stereo System
IP Address: 65.4.9.222	Last Update: January 19, 2008 at 21:15:27
Amplifier:	Proton D940 receiver (ca. 1986)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	None
Speakers:	Acoustat 1+1 (ca. 198?)
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Njoe Tjoeb 4000 with upsampler and upgraded power cord
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Music Hall MMF-7 with Goldring Eroica cart.
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Monster Cable car audio IC Home Depot Halloween speaker cables
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	TrippLite home theater UPS/conditioner
Room Size (LxWxH):	30 x 30 x 12-20
Room Comments/Treatments:	Atlantic Audio stand
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Choral,Symphonic, Brass, Concert Band Prog Rock, classic rock, some jazz
System Goals/Comments:	non-fatiguing sound, imaging, lack of fuzziness
System Strengths:	Speakers fill up the large room fairly well, good imaging, good dynamics
System Weaknesses:	Lacks solid bottom octave, would need a more powerful amplifier if my wife would allow me to turn it up
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	H.H. Scott 27" CRT
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	Sony AVD-S500ES DVD/SACD/receiver 6.1
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	center and L,R: Realistic LX-5 (Linaeum tweeter) Surround: Monster Cable in-wall Sub: none at present
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Sony receiver (above)
Other HT Gear:	Pioneer LaserDisc Toshiba S-VHS VCR
Comments on HT System:	I'll get a better TV when more HDTV programming is available