Systems

2-Channel Theater, a Integrated A/V System by PhilNYC

AV System - Bel Canto Pre2 Preamp
Bel Canto Ref1000 monoblock amplifiers - Class D (ICEPower, 500wpc into 8ohms)
Sony S7700 DVD Player (modified by Empirical Audio)
Bel Canto DAC3 
Sony Playstation 2
Direc TV HD Satellite Box
Audio Authority Component Video Switcher
Acoustic Zen Adagio floorstanding loudspeaker
Richard Gray's Power Company 600S power conditioner
Room Size
19x41x8
System Overview
2-Channel system integrating audio and video
Music Preferences
Jazz, Blues, Rock
Movie Preferences
Everything from small independents to blockbuster epics. Not a big fan of romantic comedies.
Room Description
Finished basement. System set up along the short wall, with seating about 10ft away from the screen
Acoustic Treatment
Eighth Nerve all around. GIK Acoustics for 1st reflection and aesthetics reasons
Components
DVD or LaserDisc Player
Sony S7700 DVD Player (modded by Empirical Audio)
Satellite or Cable
DirecTV High Definition Set-top box
Video Display
Panasonic 50" Plasma (8th Generation Commercial Panel)
Digital Source
Bel Canto DAC3
Receiver
Audio Authority Component Video Switcher
Preamp
Bel Canto DAC3
Power Amp
Bel Canto Ref1000
Speakers
Acoustic Zen Adagios
Speaker Cable
Acoustic Zen Hologram II
Interconnects
Acoustic Zen Matrix Reference II
Power Cables
VH Audio Flavor 4 on Ref1000. Audience powerChord on DAC3.
Power Cond
Richard Grey's 600S
Tuning and Tweaks
None
Other Components
Playstation 2