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Arni's Two channel with balance, weakest link in the chain philosopy on a budget System
Last Update: August 26, 2005 at 22:55:54 IP Address: 70.57.229.185
Amplifier: CJ Sonographe SA 250
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): CJ Sonographe SC 26
Speakers: Triangle Antal 202
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: EVS (Electronic Visionary Systems) modified Samsung HD-841 Universal Player
Other Source(s): Rotel Tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Straightwire Maestro II Speakerwire, Aural Thrills Active Gold between source and preamp Signal Cable Silver Reference between pre and power amps
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Aural Thrills Power Box and Blue Circle Noise hound for Amp, Preamp, Audioprism .5 with Bluecircle Noisehound for source components
Tweaks: Mapleshade HeavyFeet and Isoblocks with 2 inch Timbernation maple platform for Source
Room Size (LxWxH): 22 ft. x 29 ft. x 8-12 ft.
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): World, Jazz, Classical, rock, alternative.
System Goals/Comments: Current goal to improve preamp or get an integrated that outperforms current combo
System Strengths: Transparency, quick and defined bass (thanks Triangle), glorious midrange. No glare and very black blackground thanks to newly upgraded CD/SACD/DVD-A source
System Weaknesses: Soundstage, affected by entertainment cabinet between the speakers.
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: JVC 36 inch
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Vantas DP-50
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): NHT Super Zero; Super Ones. Sub would be nice.. but HT is not a priority in the budget.
Sources (DVD/VCR): Toshiba SD-2900/Samsung HD-841
Comments on HT System: Not a priority, just an occasional movie.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Mountain biking, hiking/camping. I currently work as a School Psychologist.

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