Audio Asylum - Inmate Systems

roborg 's defunct (as of 2006) club install System
IP Address: 86.147.196.231	Last Update: February 26, 2008 at 10:31:17
Amplifier:	typically 2x5Kw, 2x1.8Kw, 1x1.2Kw, 1x600w, 2x300w all RMS ratings
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated):	Mixing desk/DJ mixer
Speakers:	various configurations, most often used: 8x12" 600wRMS profissom for 18hz architectural infra-horn (18-60hz.) 4x 18" 800w oversound sub-800 for 1850horn 50hz horns (60-~150hz). 4x snake esx310's (10" 300wrms) in straight midrange-horns 150hz-2k, 4x selenium dt210i's (1" 80wrms driver) 2-20khz, mounted on plastic horns, 8x buster hw100 (50wrms, in two groups of four supertweeter) variable 8-12khz up
Sources:
CD Player/DAC:	2xcdj1000 mk1's, 2xcdj100's, 3x pioneer djm600's
Turntable/Phono Stage:	5x technics sl1210's
Other Source(s):	PC (mp3 mixer), dvd player, backup-pc & backup-cd
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects:	too many to list, mostly domestic/conduit cabling, IE cheap and typically 6mm+ x-section
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.):	phonic DEQ, LMS: behringer dcx2496, comrpessor: behringer mdx1600, cyclotron 2x4 analogue x-over, , 12x2ch wattsom awm12 mixer.
Tweaks:	too many, but coolest was: supertweeter arrays positioned in ceiling corners with different variable x-over points.
Room Size (LxWxH):	18m x 35m x 6m
Room Comments/Treatments:	wideband performated panel Helmholtz traps. 4x1.2mx2.4m by 1.2m deep, 8x1.2x2.4m by 30cm deep to help control room modes. Extra internal facing walls non parallel, main system placed to excite the main room modes as little as possible. Lots of acoustic, treated fabric used on the walls & hanging.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections):	Techno: schranz, minimal, D&B
System Goals/Comments:	loud & fast with very low extension.
System Strengths:	cheapness, reliability (operated for 18months, 2-4 times a week without any drop-outs, except for 5minutes caused by a circuit breaker overheat.)
System Weaknesses:	Widely separated drivers (overlapping coverage, both physical & frequency domain,) no specific listening point, therefore no way to time-align over any part of the listening area!
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector:	2200lumen sony projector
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers:	VJ & movies from a PC
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub):	uses main system
Sources (DVD/VCR):	PC
Other HT Gear:	non
URL Link: http://s128.photobucket.com/albums/p188/rave-roborg/club%20build/