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Last Update: June 13, 2003 at 08:39:01 | IP Address: 205.179.222.78 |
Amplifier: | Bottlehead Parabee II |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | DIY Stevens and Billington Tx102 Transformer Volume Control |
Speakers: | Proac Response 1sc |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Sony XA-777es |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | DIY Chris VH Fine Silver IC w/ Eichmann Bullet Plugs Mapleshade Double Helix |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | J Risch Power Source Asylum power cords Shunyata Sidewinder Target Stands |
Tweaks: | Black Diamond cones Darumas Acme Outlets |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 12 x 20 x 14 |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Small ensemble jazz Indie rock |
System Goals/Comments: | To create a warm and detailed sound that's easy on the ear and as holographic as possible |
System Strengths: | Sharp imaging, wonderfully smooth and relaxed midrange and highs. Fantastic presence. |
System Weaknesses: | Lack of deep bass, but enough for my tastes. Slightly narrow soundstage probably due to a poor room. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | 36 in. Sony XBR-450 |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Denon 3801 |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | NHT Supertwo NHT Superzero NHT Center HSU VTF-2 |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony DVP-9000es |
Comments on HT System: | Decidedly mid fi, but perfectly adequate for movies. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Saltwater Reef Tank Orchids |