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eso 's Background mid-fi for the slovenly System | |
IP Address: 75.142.101.152 | Last Update: December 26, 2007 at 21:00:46 |
Amplifier: | Mcintosh MC-50 SS monos |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Mac I-book W/ I-tunes & Windows Media Player, i-pod |
Speakers: | 1968 Series I Bose 901 with optional wood faces. Only the second owner of these... |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Griffin I-Mic |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | none |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | generic interconnects Brown lamp cord for low visibility on the speaker cables. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 22ft x 22ft x 10ft |
Room Comments/Treatments: | The speakers look great with the Danish modern furniture, Fine art and art glass |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Nothing too assuming, background |
System Goals/Comments: | To have a vintage/retro hi-fi that does not draw attention to itself and blends seamlessly with the decor. |
System Strengths: | Most people don't even realize there is a stereo in the room. The Vintage 901s put out a very broad, diffuse sound field that is great for background music. Using the laptop to control everything allows streaming all sorts of great web-casts or playing CDs with the onboard combo drive. |
System Weaknesses: | I would never attempt any sort of critical listening with this one... |
Video/HT System: None | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Designing and building prototype furniture and horn speakers systems |