| Coltrane's Stonehenge and the shrine of sound System
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| Last Update: May 11, 2002 at 18:07:33
| IP Address: 66.183.67.60
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| Amplifier: | Dynaco ST 70 w/ Electro Harmonix EL34's
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| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Stock foreplay
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| Speakers: | DIY 6 ft voigt pipes currently w/ modified 1286c. Also have a pair of sealed 15" home built subs.
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| Sources:
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| CD Player/DAC: | Pioneer 333 DVD w/ ART DI/O |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Thorens TD 150
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| Other Source(s): | VCR and TUNER
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| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
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| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | All 30 guage magnet wire
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| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Home built racks
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| Tweaks: | Not as many as there should be but I have all equipment on an mdf sandwich with inner tube suspension and a funky spike system of my own design.
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| Room Size (LxWxH): | 20 x 12 x 9
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| Room Comments/Treatments: | Speakers are out form the long wall. No room treatments yet except Thorsten's speaker positioning system
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| Music Preferences and Comments:
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| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Virtually everything - good is goog - but settling in on celtic/american bluegrass, beethoven, Glenn Gould, the amazing and sorely missed Jeff Buckley
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| System Goals/Comments: | Very happy with all the parts except a better dvd/cd/sacd player would be nice, now I want to arrange them and get the most out of them.
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| System Strengths: | Love the isolation of instruments in the soundstage. Sometimes the detail of vocals or violin or guitar takes my breath away. Nice and dynamic. Single point source is the only way for me.
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| System Weaknesses: | Sound doesn;t go back as deep as I would like.
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| Video/HT System:
Integrated
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| TV/Projector: | nothing special
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| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | same as above
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| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | same as above
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| Sources (DVD/VCR): | same as above and old TEAC VCR
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| Other HT Gear: | An old Luxman processopr with hafler matrix built in that I use exclusively when it is hooked up.
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| Comments on HT System: | nothing special
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| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Art, metaphysics / shamanism, movies, the human condition and the blood in me - hockey
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