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Last Update: June 11, 2005 at 08:40:55 | IP Address: 68.17.129.167 |
Amplifier: | Parasound Halo A-21 300wpc |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | conrad johnson 17LS-2 Tube |
Speakers: | Tyler Acoustics Signature System Vienna Acoustics Beethovens |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Sony XA777ES |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Project 1.2 with Sumiko Blue Oyster cartridge |
Other Source(s): | Adcom GCD 700, Sony SCD C333ES |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Analysis Plus Oval 9's/Analysis Plus Copper Oval-in, DIY SilverIC from Audio Forest |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Grand Prix Monaco Audio Rack, Monster HTS 5100 Power Conditioner |
Tweaks: | DIY Speaker stands for VA Beethovens |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 24 x 16 w/4x12 offset x 8 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Custom sound absorbtion panels on front and side walls. |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Just about anything. Folk, female jazz vocalists, classical, some pop, bluegrass and country. |
System Goals/Comments: | Just back into vinyl and looking to upgrade TT in future. |
System Strengths: | Excellent imaging and detail. There are those times that the instruments seem to be floating and the speakers do a dissappearing acct. |
System Weaknesses: | Va Beethovens lack just a little in the bass area. |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | Pioneer PT-50LC13 HDTV 50 Inch. |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Yamaha RX-V1400 |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | All Klipsh. SC1 center, SF2 main, SS1 rear and KSU10 sub. |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Pioneer
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Other HT Gear: | Samsung HDTV Satellite Receiver |
Comments on HT System: | Definitely mid-fi at best, but enjoyable. Room is not ideal for HT. Makes watching a movie more of an 'event'. |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Golf (8 handicapper working on being a 12) Regional Account Mgr. |