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Myles B. Astor's Reference system System
IP Address: 72.225.250.55	Last Update: September 03, 2011 at 16:28:02
Amplifier:	conrad-johnson ART amplifiers
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	conrad-johnson GAT preamplifier/conrad-johnson TEA 1bc phono stage w/Ei or EAT 12AX7s, Avid Pulsare, Doshi and Allnic phono stages
Speakers:	Martin-Logan Summit-X
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Altis Audio Reference Transport/24/96 Reference DAC/Sony SCD-1 SACD Player
Turntable/Phono Stage:	VPI Reference Superscoutmaster with Classic platter/10.5i arm/SDS/Titan i, ZYX Omega G and Haniwa cartridges
Other Source(s):	J-Corder/Bottlehead Electronics modded Technics 1500 US R2R with Nortronic Pro Heads + King/Cello tape preamp with Dueland VSF Black caps
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	MIT Oracle-X IC and Magnum speaker Transparent MM2 Opus IC and speaker Kubala-Sosna Emotion IC, speaker and power cords; Elation power cord ESP Power cords
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Silent Running Audio Craz rack,Silent Running 3.0 "VR Series" Isobases under turntable, amps and phono section, Symposium Isis rack (for R2R), Wavekinetics footers
Room Size (LxWxH):	19 x 12 x 8
Room Comments/Treatments:	Cathedral Panels
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	All
System Goals/Comments:	Retrieving all the music from the source.
System Strengths:	Neutrality, resolution, imaging
System Weaknesses:	Slight softening of uppermost octaves.
Video/HT System: None
URL Link: http://www.positive-feedback.com
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Olympic Style Weightlifting, Record collecting, Fitness