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Mike Lindsey's 2-channel System |
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Last Update: March 09, 2007 at 12:46:52 | IP Address: 148.87.1.170 |
Amplifier: | NosValve VRD monoblocks (KT88) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Juicy Music Audio BlueBerry Xtreme with Cream (LOMC stepup) |
Speakers: | 1986 Klipsch La Scala's w/ALK crossovers, Altec 511B Squawker horns, BEC tweeters
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Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Naim CD5 |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Thorens TD-124/SME 3009 II/Denon DL-103 |
Other Source(s): | Denon DVD-2900 for SACD/DVD-A |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Audioquest Slate Bi-Wired (12 feet) Alpha-Core Goertz TQ2 Silver (.5 meter) |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 18' x 15' x 10' |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Berber carpeting on the floor. The room is enclosed on 3 sides and opens up on the 4th side to the kitchen. Big leather couch and love seat in the room. A very nice sounding room. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Jazz - Miles Davis, Art Pepper, John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderly, Sonny Stitt, etc Latin Guitar - Al Dimeola, Paco De Lucia, Oscar Lopez New Age - Michael Hedges, Acoustic Alchemy, Enya Female Vocals - Diana Krall, Shawn Colvin, Ricki Lee Jones Melodic Rock - Bodeans, Cravin Melon, Marc Cohn Classic Rock - Lots Just getting into Classical |
System Goals/Comments: | To continue to improve the sources. Might try some SET amplification one day but truly love the VRD's. |
System Strengths: | Dynamic! Well balanced with a beautiful sounding midrange! The VRDs/BBX added a lot of bottom end as well. |
System Weaknesses: | I'm sure there are some but it sounds pretty good to me. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Hitachi 43UWX10B HDTV (16:9) Sceintific Atlanta Explorer 3100HD cable box |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Denon 4800 (125x5) powers the 4 surrounds Acurus A200X3 (200x3) powering the front soundstage Samson S700 amp (350x2) to drive Subwoofer |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Klipsch La Scala mains Klipsch KLF-C7 center Klipsch Cornwall II rears Klipsch RS-3 back surrounds SVS 20-39CSi Sub |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Denon DVD-2900 DVD-A, DVD-V and SACD) |
Other HT Gear: | Monster HTS-3500 Power Conditioner Outlaw ICBM (Bass Manager) |
Comments on HT System: | Loud and dynamic, with lots of detail |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Music, Movies, Hi-Fi, Corvettes, Autocrossing, Road Racing |