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WarrenA's Main System System
IP Address: 72.254.167.232 Last Update: December 18, 2008 at 09:31:05
Amplifier: ARC 100.2
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): ARC LS26
Speakers: Magnepan MG1.6QR, upgraded crossovers.
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: MacBook and ARC CD1 as Transports, ARC DAC7
Turntable/Phono Stage: Sota Star Saphire w/Graham 1.5TC/Benz M2/ARC PH5 and Oracle Delphi Mk II w/Graham 2.2/Benz M2/ARC PH3.
Other Source(s): Marantz 10B, internet radio.
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Kimber Select(Hybrid) for speakers and interconnect. Graham IC-70, Hovland MG2, and Kimber TAK-AG phono cables. VH Audio, Shunyata, and DIY power cords.
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Installed in 150 year old armoire, could be more isolated and stable. Shunyata for analog and second Shunyata for Digital. On separate dedicated circuits.
Tweaks: Tiptoes, VPI bricks, Still Points, Herbies feet.
Room Size (LxWxH): 21 x 14 x 12
Room Comments/Treatments: No room treaments - carpet and sheetrock walls. Room is not symetrical and open on several sides, creating some sonic smear
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Jazz, Blues, Classical, M/F vocals, Rock, some Progressive Country. Listen primarily to vinyl.
System Goals/Comments: Goal is balanced and neutral, not a fan of warm, lush, or colored systems. System is very neutral with some high frequency imbalance caused by room.
System Strengths: Very well balanced and articulate for types of music I listen to. Good balance between detail and transparency.
System Weaknesses: Currently installed in 150 year old armoire for WAF - need good equipment stands and better isolation to bring out best results.
Video/HT System: Separate
TV/Projector: Sony 46" HD LCD
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: Sony ES amp, B&K HT Preamp
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): Paradigm Mini monitors and Velodyne sub
Sources (DVD/VCR): Sony ES9000 DVD, Tivo, DirecTV, HT computer.
Comments on HT System: Very small room, sounds great.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Woodworking, metalworking, music, guitar, photography, electronics, gadgets.

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