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crp's Home System System |
| Last Update: October 25, 2002 at 22:56:35 | IP Address: 12.228.185.138 |
| Amplifier: | Threshold S300-II, 150w/chan/8ohms Adcom 535-II, 60w/chan/8ohms (subwoofer) |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Classe Model 20 |
| Speakers: | CP Audio satellites + subwoofer (home made) Satellites: 3-way, 88dB, 8" woof + 4" midrange + Phillips leaf tweeter. Subwoofers, dual 12" each side. Closed box Q=.7+ Fs 22 Hz. |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Naim Audio CDX |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | JVC (not working at moment :( |
| Other Source(s): | Nikko Gamma 1 tuner Nakamichi CR-1A cassette tape |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Live Wire to Subs, Audio Quest Type 4 to 8" Audio Quest Type CV-4 to mid/twt Audio Quest Ruby, Naim interconnect Music Link Neglex cable (home made) |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | DIY Cable power cable to pre-amp |
| Tweaks: | Vibration isolation to speakers, Lack shelf - home made equipment racks |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 30+ x 18 x 12 vaulted |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Room is very nice, except walls and floors are wood frame - vibration is major issue. Dimensions and bass modes are very good. Carpets, couch, plants, bookshelves, window blinds add absorbtion and diffusion. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Almost anything "good" |
| System Goals/Comments: | Refine speakers, upgrades some day - sounds satisfying right now! |
| System Strengths: | Bass is bottomless, effortless, tight. Good detail, very listenable. |
| System Weaknesses: | Bass coherence midbass-to sub needs improvement, midrange could be smoother, dynamics limitation is in midrange |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Skiing, Astronomy, family. Engineer in structural dynamics measurement and modal analysis. |