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IP Address: 70.94.235.22 | Last Update: January 08, 2015 at 12:50:40 |
Amplifier: | Bryston 9B ST BAT VK 60 mono Cary CAD-200 |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | ARC LS 22 Krell Showcase |
Speakers: | Front: Martin Logan Ethos Front: B&W CDM7SE B&W can be played as surround on SACD Centre: B&W HTM Surround TRUaudio SUR Back: Martin Logan Script back speaker can be played in stereo |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Esoteric DV50s SACD Music and DVD movies Oppo 105D Blu-ray and almost all movies CD player has ARC DAC and a CD player as transport, Sony ES older model. |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | not anymore |
Other Source(s): | It has the advantage, being in one room, with high-end stereo, CD/SACD, and high quality HT system. I can sit up, or lay down and sleep in this room. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Mostly MIT A few other good quality cables |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Chang Belkin |
Tweaks: | SACD plays two forward speakers; HT can be played with Matin Logan front, but hardly necessary. Direct balanced it Krell, to Cary amplifier plays back only CDs for casual listening. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 21 x 18 x 10 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Windows are over boarded, corner tuned. Bass is augmented for stereo, and separated for HT, door to bathroom with treatments. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical, Jazz, smooth jazz fusion, classical crossover, pop with female lead singers. |
System Goals/Comments: | This was downgraded to one system in one room |
System Strengths: | Simplicity, either stereo, or HT, not necessary for both, yet can be played as integrated. |
System Weaknesses: | Main speakers are not the grand sound of past, and BAT makes for a great sound, yet I may downsize to stereo SS? |
Video/HT System: Integrated | |
TV/Projector: | 50" Plasma Here I will mention second system in bedroom Samsung LED 46" |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Denon 4802 Acurus 100-3 |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | front: B&W CMD7SE, same as other system Center: Infinity Intermezzo 3.5C Surround: ML Encore TF Back: single ML Encore TF |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Oppo 93 Sony DVR Samsung 375 Sony 80 ES CD player |
Comments on HT System: | second system is in my sleeping bedroom; 14 X 12 X 8, has good bed. Ht is not close to theater experience as the other, it is plenty good for most movies, and music in stereo is quite good for smaller room. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Retired attorney, investor Not much else, dine out, go for walks, visit friends, look on the net forums, and mainly listen to music, or watch movies, especially in winter. |