Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

doglover1's The Big Rig System
IP Address: 50.55.58.48	Last Update: June 25, 2020 at 10:46:48
Amplifier:	Odyssey Stratos Stereo taken to near Kismet level;
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Odyssey Candela linestage
Speakers:	Polk Audio SDA 2.3TL fully modded: Gimpod boards w/sonicaps, mills resistors, jantzen inductors and 10 AWG Solen SDA inductor. Black Hole 5, MW baskets damped, H-nuts and socket head screws to mount all drivers, Cardas CCGR BP's, RD-0198 tweeters, brass spikes, AI-1 Dreadnought interface with 1000VA A-L transformer.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Oppo 105
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	SC's: Venhaus recipe with Belden 1585 teflon Cat 5 (27 pair for MW's, 9 pair for tweeters and to AI-1 Dreadnought interface). IC's: Venhaus finesilver original recipe from Oppos to Linestage to PA. Risch recipe from linestage to sub.
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Risch recipe for Signal DU balanced isolation power transformers (3 each): 0.5 kva for Oppo, 3KV for Linestage and Sub; 5 KVA for PA. Choke filter on power cord to Oppo.
Tweaks:	Newest - Uncle Stu's Battery Ground Tweak, 1 audio unit each on Oppo and Candela. Mad Scientist Audio Magic Discs: 1 each on transformer of Candela, Stratos, Stratos speaker +BP, AC plug on power cord for stratos, power cord for Candela.
Room Comments/Treatments:	Wool carpet, leather furniture
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Rock,jazz,funk,classical,roots
System Goals/Comments:	Working on creating the illusion that I'm sitting in front of the performers.
System Strengths:	Beautiful balance throughout audio spectrum, imaging, tactile impact of instruments and vocal.
System Weaknesses:	Can't think of any. Maybe size as the 2.3TL's are large.
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Playing music (Drums), any thing DIY, photography