Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

kublakhan's Counterpoint Based System
IP Address: 222.155.132.81	Last Update: July 07, 2008 at 02:38:10
Amplifier:	Counterpoint NP220 (2x)- two stereo amps, fully upgraded, low sensitivity
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Counterpoint SA-11 (Basic mod plus extras)
Speakers:	Waveform Mach 13 with external crossover, bi-amped
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Sony SCD-777es (Would like to do the Audiocom mods)
Turntable/Phono Stage:	VPI Aries-2 JMW-10' arm, Benz Ruby 2 (LO) VPI SDS (Synchronous Drive System) Benz Lukaschek phono preamp
Other Source(s):	Marantz 20/20 tuner (Solid state. Excellent for the money ~$60!) Casually looking for the beautiful McIntosh MR78 or Revox B760 Revox G-36 tube reel to reel deck - also on my short list
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Voodoo Reference RCA for SACDP and Lukaschek DYI Cable Signal XLR & double run speaker wire Plan to upgrade soon.
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	Dedicated line. API a/c conditioner Monster Cable HTS2000 conditioner for SCD-777es Vintage Yamaha rackmount tower- Too cool...
Room Size (LxWxH):	25 x 20 x 8 1/2
Room Comments/Treatments:	Carpet. That cottage cheese crap on the ceiling (it's LA, man, what can you do?) It's time to seriously start concentrating in this area.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	COLTRANE is my co-pilot. TOM WAITS is wicked FUNK feels fine INDIE stands for indievidials. TRANCE trips me out FOLK for freaks
System Goals/Comments:	Upgrade down to da po' house.
System Strengths:	Ladies and gentlemen...Mr. John Coltrane is in da haaause!
System Weaknesses:	Mr. John Coltrane ain't really in da house.
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	I like turtles.