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Vivek S's WAF-compliant living room system System |
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| Last Update: July 24, 2004 at 10:56:35 | IP Address: 24.4.71.244 |
| Amplifier: | Carver CM1090 |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | None |
| Speakers: | Magnepan MMGs with Boston Acoustic PV600 Sub |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Computer hooked to M-Audio external Audiophile Firewire Sound Box. Entire music collection is encloded into FLAC / high-res MP3 and served using slimserver |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Unknown - were in the house before I moved in, installed by previous audiophile. Generally sound good, but fairly old. |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | MMG's are mounted in custom heavy walnut frames and hinged to side walls ~3ft from back wall. Sub is hidden under a custom-built cabinet, designed to minimize cabinet vibrations will entirely hiding sub to maximize WAF. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Instrumental guitar / Classical / Jazz / Rock |
| System Goals/Comments: | WAF-compliance without sacrificing sound quality. I was willing to sacrifice some sweet-spot |
| System Strengths: | Excellent sound over mid-range and treble. Base is well-integrated when volume isn't too high. WAF-compliance is excellent. |
| System Weaknesses: | Sweet spot is somewhat limited. Horizontal sweet spot covers most of living room sitting area, but vertical sweet spot covers sitting only. While standing, significant treble is lost. |
| Video/HT System: None | |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Woodworker |
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