Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

fidelio's fidelio's stereo System
IP Address: 69.234.177.210	Last Update: March 21, 2010 at 01:20:15
Amplifier:	sugden a21, naim nait 1, primare i30, or classe 70 (also have creek 4140, marantz 8 (old), old nad, etc.)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	none or coda b
Speakers:	spendor s8e, 7/1; castle richmond 3i; rel strata; infinity primus
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	naim cd5x; sony sacd (various); oppo sacd; bel canto dac2
Turntable/Phono Stage:	j.a. michell gyro se w/ modded rega arm, benz micro ho ace cart. phono - naim phono stageline, simaudio
Other Source(s):	pioneer elite dolby s cassette. accuphase t-100 tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	naim NACA5 biwire, wireworld, anti-cable, audioquest type 4, naim din's, hovland, cardas, xlo digital interconnect: cardas balanced; weird din-rca no-name ic's; tmc yellow and white or hovland, also have prototype; power cables: audioquest (poweramp), mit (digital), coincident s.t. (preamp)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	standesign penta rack.
Tweaks:	ever-changing. maple under the michell. naim - no tweaks
Room Size (LxWxH):	17 x 13 x 8-9
Room Comments/Treatments:	corner tunes
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	classical (schnittke, bach, chopin piano, mahler, bruckner), blues (muddy, lowell fulson, magic sam, elmore james, spann, p. green, blind blake); fado; a. part; dylan when i'm depressed
System Goals/Comments:	goal: to never purchase another component (we all need unattainable goals)
System Strengths:	pace, musically satisfying semi-dramatic britsound.
System Weaknesses:	whatever
Video/HT System: None
TV/Projector:	don't have one
Comments on HT System:	also have panny digital rcvr., sony sacd and infinity speakers for multi-channel sacd. a toy.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation:	unemployed flamethrower tester