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Il Mostro's Il Mostro's System System |
Last Update: February 02, 2003 at 22:26:48 | IP Address: 206.217.9.206 |
Amplifier: | EL34 Mesa Baron w/WIMA mods (Mains) Kinergetics KBA 75 (Subs) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Audible Illusions Modulus 3A |
Speakers: | Martin Logan CLS (Original) Arcici stands. Kinergetics SW800 Sub Towers/SW800Platinum XO |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Resolution Audio Cesium Transport Two Resolution Quantum DAC's |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Oracle MkIII/SME IV/Benz H2 |
Other Source(s): | Other non-source equipment: Stax Signature 2 headphone system with t006 tube hp amp. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Analysis Plus Oval 9's; (CLS's) AQ Clear (CLS's sometimes); AQ Midnight (SW800's). AQ Midnight (SW800's) |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Monster HTS2000's; Target; Arcici Lead Balloon TT Stand; Arcici stands for CLS's; Various PC's. |
Tweaks: | NOS tubes. Lots of them. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 35 x 24 x 10 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Nothing special. Rug, ficus trees, books, etc. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Blues, Rock, Jazz, J-Pop, Samba, Salsa, Folk. |
System Goals/Comments: | ????? |
System Strengths: | Transparency, imaging, slam, presence, MUSIC!!! Kick out the jams MF's!!!!! |
System Weaknesses: | Too loud for the neighbors. Had to buy Stax earspeaker system for late, late nights. |
Video/HT System: None | |
TV/Projector: | Toshiba 55" ISF Calibrated (Good tweak. I never would have thunk it.) |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Toshiba DVD. Monarchy DT40a multi disc (LD, CD) player. |
Other HT Gear: | None. |
Comments on HT System: | If I don't have to move my head to see the screen it is not theatre. It's only big TV. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Music, film, books. Cars... mainly my Alfa's and Formula Ford. Vintage racing. Food, wine, cooking. And Sanuk. |