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kid4lyf's FRANKENSYSTEM System |
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| Last Update: March 17, 2003 at 07:12:56 | IP Address: 207.0.240.37 |
| Amplifier: | McIntosh MC2205 - modified: All binding posts/RCAs replaced by Cardas. PC replaced w/ IEC/DIY Flavor 2 PC. Face plate replaced with 1/2" machined aluminum & rack handles. |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Threshold NS10 - modified: All RCAs replaced w/ silver Cardas. PC replaced w/ IEC/DIY Flavor 2 PC. |
| Speakers: | Acoustat Model 1 - heavily modified: Each speaker getting it's own 10" woofer cabinet ala Spectra 1100.
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| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Arcam Alpha 7SE w/ Chris VH Flavor 3 PC. |
| Other Source(s): | Vintage Pioneer TX 9500 analog tuner w/ RCAs replaced by Cardas. |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Monster M1 speaker - mains LAT Intnl sheilded - Center & Surround DIY solid silver IC - Pre to Amp / CD to Pre Cardas 300B Microtwin IC - HT Kimber PSB IC - tuner / HT Monster M400 IC - HT Audioquest Turquoise IC - HT MIT Term 2 - HT Straight Wire - video Tributaries - video Stealth Fineline II solid silver digital cable - DVD to DD Proc
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| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Power cords in Amp & Preamp are Chris VH Flavor 2s Power cords in CD & DVD player are Cris VH Flavor 3s One dedicated 20 amp AC circuit w/ Hubbel Hospital Grade outlets for amps & preamp. Another 20 Amp cuicuit for rest of system. Coming off this is one hardwired JR Filter for digital components(Hubbel Hospital Grade outlets) and another hardwired JR filter running to P & S Hospital Grade outlets for each ESL speaker. |
| Tweaks: | Sorbothane feet under everything See Amp/Preamp/Speakers for mods |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 25' x 27' x 8' |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Walls painted Charcoal Grey for HT. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Anything but country. I truly believe all the evils of this world can be directly or indirectly attributed to country music. |
| System Goals/Comments: | Creating a system who's sound far exceeds it's price. |
| System Strengths: | Soundstage. Just incredible. Close your eyes and the room becomes a stage |
| System Weaknesses: | Looking for a deal on an analog front end. |
| Video/HT System: Integrated | |
| TV/Projector: | Sharp LCD F. projector/100" hi gain screen |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Rythmik Audio 350W mono amp - sub vintage Pioneer TX 9500II - rear Audiosource AMP5.1A - center |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | center - Citation rear - KLH sub - DIY 12" Swan |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony DVP S550D DVD Marantz DP 870 DD Processor Mitsubishi HS-U540 Hi Fi VCR |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Skiing, Mountain Biking, Basketball |