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Sebastian's only System
Last Update: November 22, 2000 at 03:33:33 IP Address: 195.124.219.198
Amplifier: Musical Fidelity B 200 X
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): none
Speakers: Wharfedale Emerald 95
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Marantz CD17
Turntable/Phono Stage: Thorens TD160 MkII B, SME3009, Sumiko Blue Point Special
Other Source(s): crappy Pioneer tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Kimber 8TC bi-wired, Clearaudio Trident (Phono -> Amp, Straight Wire Maestro (CD ->Amp)
Tweaks: additional damping, stiffening on Thorens chassis
Room Size (LxWxH): 12mtrs x 5mtrs x 4.2mtrs max, sloping ceiling
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): good stuff, be it Bach, Miles, AC/DC, Dub, Jayhawks, Allman Brothers, ....
System Goals/Comments: goosebumps and shivers down the spine
System Strengths: clarity, speed, soundstage
System Weaknesses: bass could go deeper, CD player not musical enough (will be replaced with Rega Planet)
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Cycling (a lot of fiddling there too), motorbikes (Nortons and other twins), reading, sleeping

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