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Seth's A Means to an End System |
| Last Update: January 04, 2003 at 19:44:34 | IP Address: 66.127.242.130 |
| Amplifier: | Parasound HCA800 two channel amp |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Technics SJ1200 mixer |
| Speakers: | Canton 2 way's sitting on KEF tuned subs. |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Tascam dual tray with jog control, with digital sampler |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | Technics SL 1200 mk11 with Sure cartridge |
| Other Source(s): | Parasound Tuner, Desktop 8 channel digital mixer |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Monster 10 AWG speaker wire Monster M-series interlinks |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Monster HTS-5000 Panamax 1500+ Monster HTS-800 Max 500 |
| Tweaks: | Tried many different tweeter/mid combinations to account for room acoustics |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 17' x 14.5' x 8' |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Carpet, Bean bags (wife won't allow panels) |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | From country to techno (don't ask why) |
| System Goals/Comments: | Perfection, of course |
| System Strengths: | Rock solid imaging, lightning fast mids, balanced bass, effortless |
| System Weaknesses: | Lacking dedicated circuits for A/V system, requires delayed sequencing to power up the amps. |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | Pioneer Elite Pro 510 Runco CL-500 DLP (on da-lite 84"16x9 screen) Sony 32" (main theater monitors) Toshiba 32" (bedroom theater monitor) |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Lexicon MC-1 (7.1), 5 Parasound amps running minimum 220 watts to 11 channels(main theater) Yamaha RX-V2095, Crown D-75 amp for dual subs under bed(bedroom theater) |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Custom made speakers and subs(4), also using NHT's HDP-2's for side surrounds (main theater) Def tech bipole towers up front, custom made center(with matched tweeter), Atlantic tech dipoles(THX) in back, powered 8" Polk sub in corner plus two under the bed (bedroom theater) |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | PD-F1007, RP-91, 414 "chipped", Pana SVHS |
| Other HT Gear: | allways changing: NHT 2.5's (awesome imaging) Meridian powered monitors (4) Yamaha and Pioneer LD players Many proto-type speakers and subwoofers |
| Comments on HT System: | 120 db at the listening position |
| URL Link: http://www.avconsulting.us | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | My occupation and hobbies are one: Smart home developement Home theater systems ISF TV Calibrations Loudspeaker design Manufacturers consultant |