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Last Update: August 13, 2006 at 16:11:39 | IP Address: 24.29.167.141 |
Amplifier: | (2) Rotel RB-980BX Amp - 120 watts / Channel (2) Rotel RB-970BX Amps - 60 watts / channel
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Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Marantz SR7200 Receiver - for home theater (I use line direct mode & Rotel Amps for music)
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Speakers: | (2) Mirage M-990 (fronts) 200 watts - Sensitivity 83 db. (1) Mirage MCSi Center Channel - 150 watt (2) Mirage M-790 surround speakers - 150 watts (2) Mirage Substrata SS-1500 Subwoofers (1500 watts - 10" active & 10" passive woofers - sealed enclosure - <18 hz)
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CD Player/DAC: | Nakamichi MB-2s (digital) Nakamichi OMS-7 CD Player (analog) Sony MD system (player, recorder, & portable player w/ Grado SR-80 Headphones) |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Yamaha YP-211 (belt drive) w/ grado stylus Techniks SL-DD22 (direct drive) w/ Audio Technica stylus
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Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | custom 10 gage bi-wired speaker wires (fronts) custom 12 gage speaker wires (center & surrounds) Interconnects include AR, Monster, & Dayton
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Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | Customized server rack with anti-vibration shelving & enhanced ventilation. dimensions: 82" x 24" x 32" Power Conditioner recommendations???
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Room Size (LxWxH): | 23 feet x 13 feet x 8 feet |
Room Comments/Treatments: | Hardwood floors making it difficult to eliminate acoustic reflections... Suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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Music Preferences and Comments: | |
Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Rock (Pink Floyd, Peter Gabriel, Paul Simon, Dave Mathews, Tool, Etc...) Jazz (Al DiMeola, Acoustic Alchemy, Vangelis) Blues, Reggae, Others...
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System Goals/Comments: | I may try upgrading the Mid-Range drivers in my Mirage M-990 front speakers. They seem to lack something in the mid frequency range. I am also looking into soundproofing my theater room...
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System Strengths: | Really love the Rotel Amps, the old Mirage 90 series speakers, the MCSi Center Channel, and the Substrata SS-1500 subwoofers... Haven't found a better sounding cd player than the Nak for under $1000 yet. |
System Weaknesses: | Center channel soundstaging & room acoustics.
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Video/HT System: Integrated | |
TV/Projector: | Mitsubishi 60' rear projection TV |
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Marantz SR7200 Receiver (Processor) |
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | (1) Mirage MCSi Center Channel (2) Mirage M-790 surrounds (2) Mirage Substrata SS-1500 Subwoofers
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Sources (DVD/VCR): | Toshiba SD-3109 DVD Player |
Other HT Gear: | looking for room dampening suggestions, darkening shades for windows, etc... |
Comments on HT System: | I would really like to find a DVD player which has an improved sound quality to my old Toshiba and is up to date on video technology... Any Suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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