| coma's Vintage meets new world System
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| Last Update: September 02, 2002 at 10:00:38
| IP Address: 24.93.31.51
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| Amplifier: | Yamaha M-65 Power amp
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| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Yamaha DSP-E492
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| Speakers: | JBL C5 Olympus, Wharfedale w-80 Variflex for rears, Fisher XB as a temp Center.
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| Sources:
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| CD Player/DAC: | Sony SACD/DVD player |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Thorens TD-124, Thorens 226.
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| Other Source(s): | HiFi VCR, Tape deck, blah
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| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
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| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Monster Cable. 6 Gauge mains, 8 gauge rear, Kimber Cable Center.
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| Room Comments/Treatments: | Vaulted Cieling (why I bought the place) African Wall hangings for refraction reduction on back wall and side walls.
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| Music Preferences and Comments:
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| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | indie, classical, Jazz, Blues, Not much I don't like. No Country! No radio rock or MTV BS
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| System Goals/Comments: | Rebuilding a Dynaco Tube amp with many upgrades for use with the M-65 in a biamp Tube/SS configuration
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| System Strengths: | JBLs produce the most Trasient sound you will ever hear. Level of realism and accuracy is impressive
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| System Weaknesses: | Very big. Hard to match vintage speakers in a HT setup but that's secondary to the music wich is why I have it. Center channel sucks in comparison.
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| Video/HT System:
Separate
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