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Mmizner's "Retreat from the Insanity that is my Life" System
Last Update: December 11, 2002 at 17:02:02 IP Address: 63.227.85.30
Amplifier: System #1 Joule Electra VZN-80 MkIII,

System #2 Audio Research VT-200 MkI

Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): #1 Joule Electra LA-150,

#2 Audio Research LS-25 MK I (modded by GNS)

Speakers: #1 Merlin VSM-M w/Battery Bam

#2 Aerial Acoustic 10t

Sources:
CD Player/DAC: #1 Cary 306/200

#2 CAL Icon MKII

Turntable/Phono Stage: Considering....., but trying to "perfect" digital first
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: #1 Cardas Golden Cross Bi-wire

#2 Kimber Select 3033

Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Equi=Tech 1.5Q Balanced Power, Shunyata Python, TG Audio SLVR and Harmtech PRO AC-11, dedicated listening room
Tweaks: Aurios, Vibrapods, Custom Equipment rack
Room Size (LxWxH): 12 x 10 x 8
Room Comments/Treatments: DIY Treatments (at first reflection point and behind listening position).
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Female vocals, cello, classic rock
System Goals/Comments: Achieving "you are there" realism
System Strengths: #1 Low level detail, harmonics

#2 Dynamics, very low grain,

System Weaknesses: Both are not yet "perfected"
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: Toshiba 40H80 rear projection TV
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Denon AVR-5600 (175 watts x 5, THX)
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): Definitive Tech BP-2000 (each speaker has an integral 15 inch subwoofer/500 watt amp), BP-2x surrounds, CLR-2002 center
Sources (DVD/VCR): Toshiba SD-6200 DVD, Echostar model 600 HDTV satellite receiver
Comments on HT System: Very dynamic, on action movies, simply awesome !!

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