Room Size

18' W X 10' H X 10' (14' at bay window location)D

System Overview

various Red Wine Audio Signature 30/30.2/70.2 amplifiers, Modwright LS 36.5 preamplifier w/Cardas Golden Reference AC & Cardas Golden Reference IC RCA, Esoteric X-05 CD/SACD 2 ch player w/Furutech Absolute Ref AC & Cardas Golden Reference IC RCA, Marantz DV9600 CD/SACD/DVD-A w/Acoustic Zen Tsunami PC, iMod 5th gen, Marantz SR-6001 AVR w/vdH Mainstream PC( multi ch pre/pro/tuner only, amp section disabled), ELAC 208 Anniversary main speakers, ELAC 201 Anniversary center, Mirage 90i rears, Mirage FX8 sub, Cardas Golden Cross L/R biwire spk cables, van den Hul 352 Magnum spk cable biamp centre, Cardas Golden Reference IC( 2 ch source-pre), Golden Cross IC(pre-power), Acoustic Zen Matrix IC(AVR-HTB on Modwright), vdH 102MKIII IC's w/copper Eichmann RCA's (multi ch IC's), Cardas HDMI & Furutech HDMI. Power conditioning via Isotek GII Sub heavily dampened for transformer based power supplies, Furutech TP-609 into an Isotek Mira for SMPS and projector, Sound Fusion Sound Boosters and Vibe Busters, several AudioPrism Quiet Line AC filters and Cardas EMI/RFI caps for RCA and XLR. Speaker cables on Cardas Myrtle blocks. Display is a Mitsubishi HC4900 1080P LCD front projector firing onto an 80" Screen Innovations screen. System located in front of bay window (14' D from rear to front wall) firing from long wall for a near to mid-field presentation.

Components

DVD or LaserDisc Player

Marantz DV9600 Universal player

Satellite or Cable

Scientific Atlanta 8300 PVR

Video Display

Mitsubishi HC4900 1080P LCD projector w/Screen Innovations 80

Digital Source

Esoteric X-05 CD/SACD 2 ch, Marantz DV 9600, PS3 80G SACD 5.1 capable & iMod 5th gen

Analog Source

Marantz SR6001 as AM/FM tuner

Signal Processors

Marantz SR6001 configured as multi ch pre/pro via HDMI only

Preamp

Modwright LS 36.5 tubed preamplifier

Power Amp

Red Wine Audio Signature 30/30.2/70.2

Speakers

ELAC 208 Anniversary 4ohm

Center

ELAC 201 Anniversary 4ohm

Surrounds

Mirage 90i

Subwoofer

Mirage FXR 8

Speaker Cable

Cardas Golden Cross, van den Hul Magnum and 352 hybrid

Interconnects

Cardas Golden Reference, Golden Cross, Acoustic Zen Matrix, van den Hul 102MKIII w/copper Eichmann RCA

Power Cables

Acoustic Zen Tsunami, El Nino, van den Hul Mainstream, Cardas Golden Reference, Furutech Absolute Reference

Racking

Target

Power Cond

Isotek GII Sub for transformer based power supplies, Furutech TP-609 into an Isotek Mira for swith mode power supplies and projector, AudioPrism QuietLines and TDK ferrite blockers

Tuning and Tweaks

Sound Fusion Vibe Busters and Sound Boosters, BBC cones, Cardas EMI/RFI caps RCA and XLR, Cardas myrtle blocks, maplewood blocks and generic cones