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Last Update: June 15, 2004 at 06:50:20 | IP Address: 66.151.252.199 |
Amplifier: | Exposure Dual Regulated IV |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Sonic Frontiers Line 2 |
Speakers: | Snell CV |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Sony SCD-777ES Super Audio CD player (full Audiocom/transport mod w/Superclock 2 by R. Kern, upgraded to SCD-1 transformers) |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Thorens TD-126/Aragon/Blue Point Special |
Other Source(s): | Carver tuner |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | PAD Colosseus biwire spkr.AudioTruth Lapis/Ruby/Transparent |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Monster Power HTS-2000,Kimber and Synergistic PCs |
Tweaks: | Final Darumas on Sony, PAD Total Isolation Platform, BDR cones, nude models on speakers |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 18 x 13 x 8 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Sonex panels used to diffuse 1st reflections |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical,Alternative Rock,Classic Rock, some Jazz |
System Goals/Comments: | Components carefully assembled not to sound like JUNK. |
System Strengths: | Doesn't sound like JUNK. |
System Weaknesses: | may be possible to make it sound even less like JUNK. No Lamm stuff, or speakers wired internally with $5.1k/meter cable. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Sony KP57HW40 RP HDTV |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Aiwa receiver |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Radio Shack LX-5 |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Panasonic RP-56 DVD player Sony VCR HTPC w/Radeon 7500, M-Audio D-410 cards also for DVD |
Other HT Gear: | Monster Power HTS-1000 Samsung SIR-T150 HDTV tuner |
Comments on HT System: | Sounds much closer to JUNK than other system. Picture more impressive though. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Astronomy, Computers |