Room Size

15' W x 23' L x 8' H

System Overview

Reference caliper system.

Music Preferences

Gregorian Chant, Renaissance, Classical, Jazz, Rock

Room Description

Reflective environment requiring room treatment

Acoustic Treatment

Assorted Echo Busters

Listening Impressions

Room is pretty well controlled. Room still needs ceiling treatment to correct midrange anomaly.

Media Storage

LP vinyl, silver disc

Other Comments

Priority upgrades: 1. JPS Aluminata AC cords for Lamm, Artemis and MSB; 2. Replace Lamm LL2 with LL2.1 (ASAP); 3. P.A.U.L. EMF/MD Platforms for Artemis, Lamm and MSB. 4. Ceiling tx.; 5. the Cartridgeman Classic phono cartridge.

Components

Digital Source

MSB Technology Platinum Reference CD III Station. Purist Audio Design Aqueous Anniversary AC cord and Purist Audio Design Proteus Provectus interconnect.

Analog Source

SOTA Millennia vacuum table, the Cartridgeman linear tracking, Air Bearing tone arm with Cardas captured Incognito cable and the Cartridgeman Music Maker III phono cartridge. Sitting atop two 40lb lead bars.

Other Sources

Creek RDS 50 Tuner with JPS Labs Kativator AC cord and JPS Labs Superconductor 3 interconnects.

Preamp

Lamm LL2 pre-amp. Purist Audio Design Purist Anniversary AC power cord and JPS Labs Aluminata interconnects to power amps.

Power Amp

Nu Force Reference 9SEv3 power amps with JPS Labs Aluminata AC power cords. Sitting atop P.A.U.L. EMF/MD Platform.

Speakers

Analysis Audio Omega Reference ribbon speakers with Purist Audio Design Proteus Provectus bi-wire speaker cable to external Analysis Audio Reference Cross-over and Analysis Audio pure silver jumpers to speakers.

Speaker Cable

Purist Audio Design Proteus Provectus bi-wire speaker cable to external Analysis Audio Reference Cross-over and Analysis Audio pure silver jumpers to speakers.

Interconnects

Cardas Ingognito from tone arm, JPS Labs Aluminata from Lamm to Nu Force, Purist Audio Design Proteus Provectus from MSB CD III Station, JPS Labs Superconductor 3 from tuner.

Power Cables

JPS Labs Aluminata on amps and Power Plant, Purist Audio Design (PAD) Purist Aniversarry on Lamm, PAD Aqueous Aniversary on MSB, JPS Labs Analog on Creek tuner.

Power Cond

PS Audio Power Plant Premiere on P.A.U.L. EMF/MD Platform wiht JPS Labs Aluminata AC cord

Tuning and Tweaks

P.A.U.L. EMF/MD isolation Platforms, assorted tip-toes