skiefer's skiefer's System
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Last Update: March 04, 2002 at 12:54:26
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Amplifier: | JoLida JD-1501A 100/wpc, stock 12AX7s
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Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None
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Speakers: | Coincident Super Conquests (3-way, 92 dB/1w/1m/ 8 ohms that never falls below 7)
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Sources:
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CD Player/DAC: | NAD C-541 |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Denon DP-1200; Grado Gold, NAD PP-1
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Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
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Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | MIT Terminator 3 10 ft
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Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | VPI record cleaner, discwasher power conditioner;
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Tweaks: | not yet--still getting used to things.
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Room Size (LxWxH): | 26 x 16 x 16
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Room Comments/Treatments: | A-frame; sheetrock to six feet, cedar t-i-g to peak of ceiling. Speakers on short wall--tried the long side, but lost a lot of depth. My listening chair is mobile, and I slide between 8-15 feet in front of the speakers, depending on the recording. Open to lower floor from 16--26 feet awway from speakers.
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Music Preferences and Comments:
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Music Used (Genre/Selections): | everything except opera and country.
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System Goals/Comments: | Just getting back into things after about a decade of background music. Would like to improve ttable--just got the NAD CDP and am very pleased.
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System Strengths: | dynamics; image; cost--best damn return on investment I've had in a long time....
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System Weaknesses: | need to treat the room to tame a 80-100Hz wave that shows up on certain recordings when the side-firing woofers are pointed out. Very clean when woofers are in, but a bit bass-shy....
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Video/HT System:
None
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Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | musician (bass player; acoustic guitars)gamma geek; educator/researcher/librarian
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