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sdoow's FRANKENSTEIN System
Last Update: August 30, 2002 at 20:20:08 IP Address: 162.58.35.101
Amplifier: Harman Kardon A300
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): none
Speakers: Electro Voice 15TRX in 9,000 ci aperiodic boxes
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Samsung DVD player
Turntable/Phono Stage: AR ES-1, Grace 707, Shure V15 Type III, TNT Janus mat
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Grace tonearm cables.

Twisted pairs of 22 ga. magnet wire.

Room Size (LxWxH): 13 x 15 x 8
Room Comments/Treatments: Living room furniture, wife screaming turn it down.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Classical, especially violin and guitar, Old Jazz, Classic rock, Folk, Blues, Bluegrass, Alt Country, Just about anything not Mainstream
System Goals/Comments: Threefold; 1. Show my buddies what CD's are lacking. 2. Enjoy the music. 3. Drive my wife nuts.
System Strengths: Large sweetspot, dynamics, very musical.
System Weaknesses: Not as resolving or lifelike as I would like. All original 30-40 year old amp is most likely culprit, along with unoptimized speaker placement.
Video/HT System: None
Sources (DVD/VCR):

Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Woodworking, Alpine Skiing, Camping, Hunting, Fishing

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