Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

kevb's Always changing.... System
IP Address: 70.51.231.189	Last Update: November 21, 2007 at 18:55:00
Amplifier:	Plinius 8200 175 WPC Integrated. Jungson JA-88D 80 wpc pure Class A integrated amp. Jungson DA-120IA 120 wpc Integrated. SKA300 (Greg Ball design) 300 wpc power amp.
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Sony TA-E90ES w/MM/MC phono stage. Odyssey Tempest.
Speakers:	Energy Veritas 2.2i (89 db) Usher S-520 (86db). Usher V-602 (87db). System Audio 1130 (89db). ESS Heil AMT Monitors (91db). Unity Audio Spirit (93db). Mission 773i (87db).
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Vecteur L-4 CD Player. Jolida JD-100 CD Player. CityPulse DA-7.2x DAC.
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Lenco L75 w/Decca International Tonearm and Grado Platinum cartridge.
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Speltz anti-cables (speaker wire), Totem Tress speaker wire, Jungson JOPC-3 power cords, DIY Vampire/Oyaide IC's, DIY Xhadow/Vampire IC's, Signal Cable RCA, Magic Power, and Digital Magic Power. Canare IC's, Jungson RCA IC's. Wireworld Equinox 5 XLR.
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	DIY TNT FleXy stand, Jon Risch DIY line filter, OneAC CB-1120, CP-1102, CP-1101 isolation transformers, Oyaide SWO-XXX outlet, Acme Audio cryo'ed outlet, Several P&S 5362 outlets.
Tweaks:	component isolation/damping, homebrew power cords, Dedicated 12 awg armoured run for AC power.
Room Size (LxWxH):	23' x 23' x 7' 8'
Room Comments/Treatments:	Concrete floor with a centre rug, reflective walls - nothing yet. Once we decide on the flooring, that will determine the rest of the progression of the room treatments.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Jazz, blues, classical, rock, new age.
System Goals/Comments:	Lifelike presentation. Don't care for the pinpoint imaging/detail, but I like big images and like to feel the power and emotion of the music.
System Strengths:	Musical Involvement.....
System Weaknesses:	The room - Unfinished basement with incredibly hard surfaces all throughout the room - a little too hard sounding in some frequency ranges.
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	Samsung Tantus 47' HDTV
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	Panasonic SA-XR50
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	HT in a box speakers.
Sources (DVD/VCR):	Citizen Hi-Fi(ya, right!)VCR, 3 Samsung HD-841 DVD Plyers, Toshiba DVD player
Comments on HT System:	Leftovers ;^)
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	Software testing analyst - spend most free time reading, relaxing, woodworking, enjoying life. Seem to start a new hobby every week!