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Mellson's not up to date for a long time...too many changes.. System |
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Last Update: July 14, 2005 at 08:54:36 | IP Address: 4.254.114.147 |
Amplifier: | system not up to date... too many changes all the time. Balh Blah..Three Marsh 400 + bryston 10BLR23 balanced active XO... three 909 quad amps |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | tweaked Placette passive |
Speakers: | Main speakers use Raven 1, Seas excel 5 inch and eton 12' in active triamp... I made them but they look ugly... will get into avantgarde, Dynaudio and mlb soon... |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | partsconnecxion tweaked Trivista21 DAC and others |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | don't care |
Other Source(s): | none. dump my MD and cassette deck. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | all home-made... I new only use annealed silver wires... annealed silver is wet sounding... |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | NONE |
Tweaks: | ball bearing device... Auric Illuminator, cryogenic treatments and annealed wires. hospital grade cryo outlets etc... two dedicate power lines |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 15 x 14 x 9 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | some acoustic tiles from markerteck. My rack and system are on concrete blocks, which are a godsend if u don't find them ugly... |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | 35% pop(country, rock etc..) 25% Classical(favorite instrument is violin....) 5% Musicals, 10% Taiwanese music, 25% others(blues, jazz..) |
System Goals/Comments: | immediacy, dynamic, resolution and tonality.. most importantly, an organic and transparent presentation..just got into sound in 98. |
System Strengths: | warm without losing details, dynamic without edginess, full body but not bloated, transparent but never tizzy,.. |
System Weaknesses: | somehow haven't found a balance between emotional impact and physical effervescence.. cannot find a way to satisfy both sides of my brain yet.. Not good enough and not cheap enough... the sound of my system changes every week... almost always under breakin mode..;-( |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | don't care. have one TV though |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | dump my receiver years ago |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | sold my Bose |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | sold will buy one DVD-player soon |
Other HT Gear: | VCR? |
Comments on HT System: | Good movies don't need surround sound and a good surround sound almost always comes with stupid movies. Why bother? |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | travel and sex. getting into books \\\'about\\\' J. E. D. P. and R. currently living in the US |