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Last Update: March 28, 2004 at 16:38:42 | IP Address: 194.65.14.71 |
Amplifier: | Arcam FMJ A22 acting as power amp (internal switch disabled pre-amp section) |
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Bent Audio NOH |
Speakers: | Dynaudio Contour 1.3MkII on Dynaudio Stand2 stands |
Sources: | |
CD Player/DAC: | Chord DAC64, fed by: Teac T1 transport modified with Trichord Clock 4 and "Never Connect" PSU + IEC socket for proper mains lead and lots of Dynamat interal damping. |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | - IXOS XHT308 TosLink optical cable (transport to DAC). - Van den Hul D102III balanced XLR from DAC to pre. - Musical Fidelity NuVista IC with Eichmann Bullet plugs (pre to power). Dynaudio OCOS impedance matched coaxial speaker cable. |
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Custom made beech wood rack along design copied from IsoBlue. |
Tweaks: | Teac T1 modified with: Trichord Clock 4 and "Never Connect" PSU + IEC socket for proper mains lead and lots of Dynamat interal damping. Eupen GNLM 05/2.5 power leads with Marinco IEC connectors on all equipment. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 15m x 5m x 4m |
Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Classical (1850s -> present) Jazz (50s and 60s mostly) Pop/Rock - almost anything that's good Dance/ambient/trip-hop/downtempo |
System Goals/Comments: | To get a great musical sound without spending a small fortune. |
System Strengths: | Detail, clarity, soundstage, musical involvement. |
System Weaknesses: | Slightly lacking in absolute bass depth and control, but it's not bad! |
Video/HT System: Integrated | |
TV/Projector: | Toshiba 32ZP18Q 32" widescreen CRT TV |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Marantz SR4200 AV receiver (amplification for front speakers done by stereo system via pre-outs) |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | Dynaudio Audience 42 surrounds, Dynaudio Audience 42C centre, MJ Acoustics Pro 50 sub. |
Sources (DVD/VCR): | Philips DVDR890 DVD recorder. |
URL Link: http://www.zerogain.com/hifi/ |