Inmate Systems - Audio Asylum

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IP Address: 24.251.225.215	Last Update: February 04, 2020 at 08:46:58
Amplifier:	I like rotating in systems to keep the spice of the hobby alive System 1 Marantz 250M fully restored power amp with a Pass B1 Buffer and Gold Point stepped attenuator System 2 Sherwood S-5000 tube integrated amp restored by Mike Samra - KILLER System 3VTA ST-70 amp with Pass B1 buffer System 3 Conrad Johnson preamp with NAD C275BEE power amp in summer months Work area system Marantaz PM8004, NAD C326BEE, NAD C275BEE
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Pass B1 buffer Conrad Johnson Classic 2SE as a backup
Speakers:	Zaph Audio SR-71 monitors with stereo Baby Boomer subs Audio Monitor RX-2 in second system
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Marantz NA7004 network player NAD 521BEE CDP
Other Source(s):	Sony HD tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Been down the cable mania and now back Blue Jeans Cables
Tweaks:	Tweakered for 30 years - it's listening time!
Room Size (LxWxH):	12 x 11 x 13
Room Comments/Treatments:	Carpet and the room arrangement is awful
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Classical and some occasional classic rock
System Goals/Comments:	Sweetness, clarity, articulate micro and macro dynamics, good tonal balance
System Strengths:	It sounds great to me and I no longer have the time or the money to kept playing around. Besides it looks sooo good now.
System Weaknesses:	none worth replacing stuff and starting over for. Besides nothing seems to keep up with that little Sherwood S-5000
Video/HT System: None
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	astronomy, audio, wood working Hiking