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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 |