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Quadz's Hybrid System
Last Update: May 04, 2005 at 06:27:20 IP Address: 65.241.153.242
Amplifier: Counterpoint NPS400 (200 wpc)
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): Counterpoint SA-2000 w/audio stage, power supply, and TKD pot upgrades
Speakers: Thiel CS2 2 in Amberwood (87db/4ohms)
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Counterpoint DA-10 DAC w/HDCD and CS8414 receiver upgrade
Counterpoint DA-11 Transport
Turntable/Phono Stage: Sorry to dissapoint you vinyl heads out there! I have an old Micro Seiki belt drive laying around somewhere.
Other Source(s): Adcom GTP 500 used as tuner only
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: MIT 2 speaker cables (15 feet)
Synergistic Research (X2) Looking Glass IC's Phase 1 and Phase 2 (both 1 meter pairs)
Audio Quest digital (1/2 meter)
MIT 2 (1 meter pair for tuner)
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): PAC 15 conditioner
Billy Bags 5500 rack
Tweaks: 12" inner tube under transport
Hubbell 5362 outlets
Room Size (LxWxH): 20' x 13.5' x 7.5'
Room Comments/Treatments: 5'x7' Kilim on back wall (Works Awesome!), wool oriental carpets on floor, cushions, foam, fabric honeycomb blinds, and soft furniture (still playing around).
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Everything except pop country
System Goals/Comments: Keep playing around with acoustical and vibrational tweaks. Maybe a new CDP next winter? Roll some more tubes. Run dedicated lines.
System Strengths: Soundstage, Vocals, Dynamics
System Weaknesses: Could use more bass
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector: Mitsubishi 31" CRT
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: N/A
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): NA
Sources (DVD/VCR): Mitsubishi VCR
Apex DVD player.
Other HT Gear: N/A
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Climbing, Motorcycling, Golf, Cooking, Artwork

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