Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

bgerhard's main System
IP Address: 58.173.17.60	Last Update: June 24, 2013 at 16:25:14
Amplifier:	Audio Research D70 MkII
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Audio Research SP8 Rev.7
Speakers:	Audio Physic Spark III
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	Rotel 971 - no longer in use
Turntable/Phono Stage:	Michell Gyrodec / Tecno Arm/ Rega p3 /Rega RB 300 w/ Cardas rewire/ BenzMicro L2 / Garrott p77/ Rega super elys / PS Audio GCPH / expessimo heavyweight & vta adjuster
Other Source(s):	Apple G5 Dual 2.0 Ghz Power PC / iTunes via Airport
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	Audioquest Pikes Peak DBS- wbt spades Audioquest Sky / Audioquest Jaguar Yamamura 3000 ic JPS Kaptivator PC PS Audio Statement/ PS audio lab II + 2 PS audio mini labs JPS The Analog AC
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	PS Audio Duetta / PS Audio power port / Symposium super plus platform + svelt shelf+isis shelf / Symposium rollerball jr. Soundstyle 5 shelf rack
Tweaks:	Replaced internal speaker cable w/ Kimber 4&8TC removed captured ac cord on 971 replaced w/IEC
Room Size (LxWxH):	16' x 14' x 10'
Room Comments/Treatments:	Newly renovated room with polished concrete floor dedicated 20 amp lines
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	jazz, blues, rock, reggae, classical etc.
System Goals/Comments:	SUT and new cartridge or stylus replacement
System Strengths:	Vintage 1985 AR tube warmth, energy, depth.
System Weaknesses:	yes
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	Samsung 26" LCD