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Last Update: February 03, 2004 at 13:08:24 | IP Address: 156.108.120.141 |
Amplifier: | Golden Tube (85 wpc) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Mission. That big, ugly black one with the cast iron face and the battery power supply. Modified. |
Speakers: | Trios Columns (viva New Mexico!) Modified. about 92db |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Pioneer Elite, Audio Alchemy DAC-in-the-box |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Sota Comet w/ Arcam cartridge, Bottlehead Seduction |
Other Source(s): | Seldom used Kyocera 811 Cassette Deck |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Replaced just about all speaker wire and interconnect with CAT5 wire. Don't let the price fool you, this stuff is impressive. |
Tweaks: | Ayre "Irrational but Efficatious" disc, Ayre Myrtle Wood blocks, Tweak contact enhancer, felt around the tweeters. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 14 x 12 x 10 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Vaulted celing |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Rock (true alternative), folk, bluegrass, Zappa, Classical, |
System Goals/Comments: | Upgrade CD transport |
System Strengths: | The VERY rare Trios speakers, the Golden Tube, the seduction |
System Weaknesses: | CD transport, proximity to my kid's bedroom |
Video/HT System: Separate | |
TV/Projector: | 36" |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | receiver |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | all home-made!!!Front speakers are a custom line array using (8) 4.5" mids and 1 tweeter, sub is hidden in the crawl space |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | VCR, LD, DVD, Dish |
Comments on HT System: | Still on pro logic :-( |