Audio Asylum Inmate Vince$'s Simple System


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Vince$'s Simple System
Last Update: August 31, 2001 at 10:24:38 IP Address: 192.63.151.143
Amplifier: Zen Pass 10w Single-ended
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Bride of Zen Single-ended, unbalanced
Speakers: DIY 2-way, 61/2" Polyprop., 1" titanuim Dome
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Marantz CD53, Audio Alchemy v1.0
Other Source(s): Onkyo Integra tape Deck
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Cat-5 braided

Monster Cable, and home-brew types

Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Tripp-Lite
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Almost any kind of music with a good groove, but prefer rock
System Goals/Comments: Build Balanced Zen amp and pre-amps. Better cables, interconnect, speaker, power, ect. maybe silver ICs, better DAC and transport
System Strengths: Good midrange, inexpensive, good imaging
System Weaknesses: Would like more depth and width of image, more inter detail, more dynamics
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: 32" Philips monitor (Currently building LCD projector)
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Yamaha 70x5 DTS & Dolby surround receiver
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): (Bad mix) Pioneer L-R front, 2-Radio Shack center, rear: Audio-somethingorother from Germany (Being tossed by another office at my work) High End stuff though!
Sources (DVD/VCR): RCA VCR, Toshiba 1600 DVD, Digital Cable
Comments on HT System: Need to rework entire speaker setup
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Photography, DIY audio

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