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drewshifi's Main System
Last Update: April 05, 2002 at 14:12:41 IP Address: 206.99.201.21
Amplifier: Golden Tube SE40 Monoblocks (80wpc)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Audio Research SP6 (modified by GAS)
Speakers: Alon IV
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Pioneer DVD/Theta DSPro III
Turntable/Phono Stage: Luxman PD277/Grado Gold
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Acarian Black Orpheus Triwire, homebuilt cable (digital and pre-amp to amp); MAD silver/copper ribbon (DAC to pre-amp; MAD silver/copper phono
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): QS&D racks
Tweaks: Brass cones under pre-amp
Room Size (LxWxH): 28 x 13 x 7
Room Comments/Treatments: Echo-Busters: 2 in corners behind speakers; one in corner behind listening position. carpet/wood paneling; still a little live.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Alt rock, rock, some jazz and accessible classical
System Goals/Comments: Lifelike dynamics, you are there sound
System Strengths: Dynamics, harmonic presentation, extension. Very lifelike- even in the next room.
System Weaknesses: bass peak at 50Hz or so.
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: Magnavox 52in RPTV
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: none
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): none
Sources (DVD/VCR): Pioneer
Other HT Gear: none
Comments on HT System: Had Adcom five channel pre-pro with Pinnacle satellites for center and surround. Sounds better with the ARC preamp and two channel only- the center channel in a surround system is the most important, and I didnt want to spend big bucks to match the Alon IVs.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: tennis, car racing. biologist.

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