Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

roc_doc's main System
IP Address: 69.143.114.100	Last Update: November 22, 2011 at 05:22:58
Amplifier:	Quad 909
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Quad 99
Speakers:	Usher CP 6311
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Oppo BDP 95
Other Source(s):	NAD C426 FM tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	MIT AVT 2 biwire speaker cable; MIT AVT 3 interconnect (pre-amp to amp); Audioquest Sidewinder interconnect (tuner to pre-amp); Signal Cable interconnect (CD to pre-amp); Taralabs Prism (TV box to pre-amp)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	PS Audio Plasma Xstream power cables; VTI Audio rack; Terk powered indoor antenna; Furman 15i power conditioner
Room Comments/Treatments:	fairly well dampened room with books and furniture
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Classical, all varieties, especially partial to Beethoven, Saint-Saens, Schubert; various eclectic and underground jazzy and bluesy things; classic rock, when in the right mood; pretty much anything that sounds good
System Goals/Comments:	As long as it's musical, it will work.
System Strengths:	Transparent and dynamic.
System Weaknesses:	room is a bit sucky, soundstage could be better because of it
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector:	Samsung 750 LCD (good TV, but unreliable, and Samsung customer service is the worst I have ever seen!)
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	using the stereo above
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	Ushers above
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Oppo BDP 95
URL Link: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vbudg&1230918926&view
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	music (suprise...), photography, literature, the brain. Varied music tastes, partial to all classical, good vocal, unconventional jazz, fusion styles