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Robin Cook's Main System |
| Last Update: March 11, 2002 at 15:05:38 | IP Address: 24.213.6.28 |
| Amplifier: | Home brew 180 watt AB main and 350 watt AB subwoofer amps (biamped) |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Borbely pre amp & phono stage |
| Speakers: | 3 way dynaudio home brew 15" bass reflex subs |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Monarchy DT-40A CD/laser disc player. Monarchy 22C DAC (Modified) |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Home brew turntable-Eminent Tech. Air bearing Arm |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Mogami concentric coaxial shotguned- main Kimber TC-8- subs. IC's-Van den Hull, Straight Wire, LAT, and Home brew (Chris VenHaus and other.
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| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Two 5KVA Topaz ultra isolators, ballanced. One for Analog and one for Digital equipment |
| Tweaks: | Many |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 24' x 17.5' x 10' |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Thin dense carpet on walls. Polyester absorbing "quilts" over windows. 2 bass corner absorbers. Carprted concrete floor. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Clasical, New age, Pop and Rock.
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| System Goals/Comments: | The never ending quest for the best sound that can be tweeked out of the equipment. |
| System Strengths: | Impressive at normal to loud levels. |
| System Weaknesses: | Sound stage is not as convincing at very low levels. |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Photography, fishing, gardening and "Jade" our pet eclectus parrot. Occupation: Signal Mgr. for a railroad. |