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Last Update: February 20, 2006 at 04:16:27 | IP Address: 158.169.131.14 |
Amplifier: | atma sphere m 60.II.3 |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | stevens & billington transformer volume (replacing audio synthesis dual mono attenuator) |
Speakers: | audiostatic dci+ electrostatics (now called dci wing) bybeefied |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | meridian 506-20 - heavily modified (parts, damping, clock, output stage) |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | scheu 80mm, morsiani 12'arm, denon 103pro, ese labs nibiru phono stage |
Other Source(s): | none |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | as little as possible. audio consulting silver enamelled wire. interconnects single wires per polarity, speakers get 2 wires per polarity in a braid. |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | isolation transformers on their way |
Tweaks: | yes, plenty of bybees in different places, non polar black gates. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | odd shape x x |
Room Comments/Treatments: | tried home made diffusers, gave up, and started to listen to music |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | mostly classical, especially before the 19th century, some folk, acoustic, jazz |
System Goals/Comments: | 'get out of the way'. hear as much of the recording as possible |
System Strengths: | i'm no longer objective: sounds quite nice now, but it must reflect all of my preferences. |
System Weaknesses: | can't make my ears bleed yet or get knocked over by sonic boom. the system can sound lightweight but there is a lot of nuance and detail. |
Video/HT System: None | |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | yes, but none of them appear to improve the sound of the system |