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Patrick H.'s Affordable Home Rig System |
Last Update: October 16, 2002 at 17:38:36 | IP Address: 203.146.223.83 |
Amplifier: | Bow Technologies ZZ-One Reference Dual Mono |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | none |
Speakers: | Epos ES-11 |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Sony CD-P X5000 (modified) |
Other Source(s): | Aiwa AM-F70 Minidisc, Sony MDS-JB730 Grado SR-60, Computer |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Interconnect: DIY CAT5, QED QNET2, DIY Coax Digital Cable Speaker Cable: MITerminator 2 Biwired |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | DIY AC Cords with ferrite rings DIY AC Strip with partial filter/surpressor DIY sandbox with squash balls underneath for CD-P Vibrapods under a granite slap for amp |
Tweaks: | Seperate case for the Sony's power supply Cigar Box filled with fine pebbles above amp Foam spacers under speaker cables Concrete slaps under speaker stands |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 5 x 4 x 2.5 |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz, Classicals, Soft Rock, Orchestras, New Age, Instrumentals, Soundtracks |
System Goals/Comments: | Want to add a matching subwoofer from REL, Bag end or Velodyne Also considering a Head phone amp Also |
System Strengths: | Dynamic, coherent, deep and wide soundstage, detailed, very transparent, tight bass, plays all kinds of music equally well |
System Weaknesses: | Almost no bass from the Epos, can't reproduce frequencies under 50 Hz efficiently |
Video/HT System: None | |
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