Systems

the Stereo, a Two-channel Audio System by martyo

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Room Size
L shape 22-1/2 x 20 x 7-1/2 firing into 13 x 20 leg
System Overview
Extremely revealing system. Very airy and open. Wide and deep soundstage.
Music Preferences
Like almost all live music with a positive spin and improvisation. Some Favorite Genre's: Jam bands, Bluegrass, Jazz, '60's-early '70's "San Francisco Sound". Some Favorite Artists: Keith Jarrett, Diana Krall, Grateful Dead, String Cheese, Bela Fleck.
Room Description
Finished basement, low 7-1/2 ft ceiling.
Acoustic Treatment
Front wall: four GIK 242's and two GIK 244's. Five more 242's at first reflection's and just about anywhere else I could squeeze one in
Components
Digital Source
AVA ULTRA II DAC, SONY DVP-NC800H, LINKSYS WMB54G
Other Sources
VA SUPER TUNER I
Preamp
AVA TRANSCENDENCE EIGHT+ (EH 6CG7)
Power Amp
AVA FET VALVE ULTRA DOUBLE 550+ W/NOS 1967 TELEFUNKEN ECC801S
Speakers
SALK VERACITY HT3
Speaker Cable
Blue Jeans Cable- 10ga. Belden 5T00UP
Interconnects
Analog: Blue Jeans Cable LC-1 Digital: Belden 1694A
Power Cables
Yep
Racking
StudioTech Hi Fidelity Series -HF-4BII
Tuning and Tweaks
Dedicated 20 amp line for amp; Bi-wired
Other Components
CARVER TDR-1500 CASSETTE: WHEN I PULL OUT THE OLD DEAD CONCERT TAPES. MITSUBISHI HS-U500 VCR: WHEN I PULL OUT THE OLD CONCERT VIDEOS, 1966 NOS SIEMENS E81CC, NOS MAZDA/BRIMAR, RCA CLEAR TOP 6CG7