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Last Update: July 27, 2002 at 10:54:36 | IP Address: 66.130.202.112 |
Amplifier: | Bel Canto Design EVo 200.2 |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Bel Canto Design PRe1 |
Speakers: | Verity Audio Fidelio |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Sony SCD-777ES |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Speaker cable : Monster Cable M1.2 (weak) Interconnect : Discovery Essence |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Monster Power HTS2500 TNT Flexy-rack inspired A/V rack |
Tweaks: | Black Diamond Racing Cones under all electronics. IKEA Butcher block under source. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 20 x 12 x 8 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Home-made diffusors/absorbers |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, Rock, Classic, Electronica... almost everything except: Country, Rap, Hip-Hop and all that sucks. |
System Goals/Comments: | "See with my ear" the musicians play in my room |
System Strengths: | Imaging/Soundstage/Depth are excellent. Midrange is at its best, no brightness. The Fidelio's and the EVo are doing an excellent job!
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System Weaknesses: | My speaker cables are clearly the weakest links. I've tried Nirvana S-L, Cardas Cross, AudioQuest silver, Kimber 8TC and the Cardas were clearly the best. Hope to get a used 16' pair of those. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Samsung TXF-2899 |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | PlayStation 2 |
Comments on HT System: | The fan on the PlayStation 2 is noisy, so not fantastic for watching movies. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | mountain biking, race snowboarding and carving |