azazel's Meridian & B&W System
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Last Update: September 23, 2000 at 14:10:24
| IP Address: 193.113.185.172
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Amplifier: | Two Meridian 557 power amps, in bridge mode providing 690 watts each into 8 ohmm, over a thousand into 4 ohmms, each.
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Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | Meridian 502 pre amp, moving coil phono stage fitted
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Speakers: | B&W 801 Matrix series 3
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Sources:
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CD Player/DAC: | Meridian 508: 20 bit |
Turntable/Phono Stage: | Ariston RD 80, linn basik, ortofon mc 10 super |
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
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Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Van Den Hul D102 mk 3 long interconnects, terminated with neutrik XLR plugs. VDH Revolution speaker cables, short. |
Room Size (LxWxH): | 5m x 5m x 2.4 |
Room Comments/Treatments: | part of the room is a conservatory, with heavy curtains. |
Music Preferences and Comments:
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Music Used (Genre/Selections): | rock, blues, jazz |
System Goals/Comments: | I wanted heaps of power with big bass. I like to play music LOUD and I don't like to hear distortion or any other nasties |
System Strengths: | musical, pleasant to listen to, especially loud. Crystal clear mid range natural treble. Big powerfull and deep bass. Makes most disks sound good, some excellent |
System Weaknesses: | lack of detail maybe. |
Video/HT System:
None |
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | woodwork, Quake 3 arena, carpenter |