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jetlag72 's basement_monster System
IP Address: 72.66.107.192	Last Update: November 16, 2023 at 12:48:37
Amplifier:	Audiolab 8300XP (2 channel stereo mode)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Audiolab 8300CDQ (CD + DAC + Integrated Amp) Single pair of XLR balanced output to XLR inputs of 8300XP Power Amp
Speakers:	4x ELAC Carina 247.4 (2 book shelf right channel, 2 ... left channel) Bridged Posts each pair has its own R/L speaker cables, but both come from posts of single AUDIOLAB 8300XP power stage 2x SVS 10" CLASS-D SUBWOOFER (left postitioned sub taps from left channel, right sub
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Audiolab 8300CDQ
Turntable/Phono Stage:	(1) REGA P3 (MM) w/ REGA ARIA MK2 MODIFIED PRO-JECT DEBUT CARBON (MM) w/ PRO-JECT TUBE-S2 preamp
Other Source(s):	DACS ================ RME ADI-2 DAC RME ADI2PRO 4/2 AD/DA SMSL D400
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	16AWG Banana Plugs to all 4 ELAC Carina Bookshelf speakers
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Furman 15 Elitę
Tweaks:	2 separate isolated 110V/20A circuits * First circuit feeds Furman Power Conditioner * Second circuit isolated for 8300XP Power Amp Only
Room Size (LxWxH):	14 x 14 x 7
Room Comments/Treatments:	lots of foam padding on walls ceiling gym type recycled tire rubber flooring lots of obstacles and generally poor acoustics
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	JAZZ (BLUE NOTE) ROCK (CLASSIC) CLASSICAL(Dvorak) OPERA (Wagner) COUNTRY (CLASSIC(
System Goals/Comments:	Immediate Challenge: system becomes extremely unstable at high volumes
System Strengths:	Helps Economies of UK and GERMANY! I'm learning a lot It can play records! lots of noise cancelling materials and lots of obstacles interfering with sound stage
System Weaknesses:	excluding room acoustics (which is acoustically a joke): speaker positioning is poor speaker location is poor speaker and LFE sub abut Only one pair of the bookshelf have dedicated speaker stands
Video/HT System: None