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AndrewH's College System
Last Update: November 25, 2002 at 14:21:20 IP Address: 209.204.185.247
Amplifier: Belles 150a tweaked 100w 8ohms
Adcom GFA-555 mk1 250w 8ohms
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): DACT CT2 stepped attenuator passive installed in Belles chassis (sounds great!)
EarMax headphone amp
Marchand XM-9L active crossover at 60Hz, low pass only to sub
Speakers: DIY full range line array
SVS 16-46CS passive subwoofer
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: (see Other Sources)
MSB Link 3 DAC
modified by Dan Wright
Other Source(s): M-Audio Audiophile 24/96 sound card outputting S/PDIF via Monarchy DIP mk2 jitter reducer to DAC
Seagate Barracuda IV 40 gig HD
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: Analysis Plus Oval 9, 6 feet
Chris VenHaus DIY CAT5 w/ RS spades
Harmonic Tech Cyberlink Silver digital
Decware integrated silver ICs
DIY ICs 4 inches of silver with Dayton locking RCAs
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Monster HTS-2000
Headroom Little headphone amp, EarMax headphone amp, Sennheiser 580s
Tweaks: bypassed amp's binding posts, installed DACT CT2 in power amp
Room Size (LxWxH): 15' x 20' x 10'
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): varies
System Goals/Comments: "the Frankensystem"
System Strengths: coherent midrange, awesome bass when sub is active
System Weaknesses: lacks "air", but CDs don't really have it anyway so no loss
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: Dell 1626HT 21" Trinitron computer monitor
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: as main
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): as main
Sources (DVD/VCR): M-Audio Audiophile 24/96 sound card S/PDIF output
ATI Radeon LE
PowerDVD, ATI DVD
Comments on HT System: fun
URL Link: http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~ashon
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: quiet computing, cognitive science, girls, classical piano, fencing, rollerblading, mtn biking

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