Systems

Dedicated HT Room, a Integrated A/V System by oscar

Room Size
26x19x10
System Overview
Needs work, Still too bright. More room tweaks needed. Will start tube experiments soon.
Music Preferences
Jazz/classical/geezer rock
Movie Preferences
Sci-Fi/Action/Special effects movies
Room Description
Converted garage with tilted floor. All brick, tile floor and windows, Carpeted Stage for 2nd row. seating. Rugs/curtains for "minor" reflection control.
Acoustic Treatment
curtains along side walls (yeah, I know half-baked)
Components
DVD or LaserDisc Player
Oppo 83SE (Blue-Ray, DVD), Toshiba HD-A2 HD DVD player, Simmetry DVP video processor/Universal player
Satellite or Cable
Dish Network HD811 STIB.
Video Display
Sharp 10K HD2 DLP Front Projector/110
Digital Source
Oppo 83SE (MC/stereo SACD/DVD-A/DAD,CD), (semi-retired) SCD-777ES (Kern mods) 2-channel SACD/CD player, (retired) Simmetry Universal player/video processor
Analog Source
none (yet)
Signal Processors
Simmetry for video processor (720p DVI output) (retired)
Receiver
Hah !
Preamp
Meitner Switchman-2 6-channel preamp/switcher; Dodd battery powered tubed Preamp (2-channel) ; Proceed AVP for DD/DTS decoding.
Power Amp
Mark Levinson No. 336 (2 ch) (three (3) to support 5 ch multichannel). Dodd 120W 2 ch Tubed amp (sometimes), Classe amps (retired): CA-400, CA-300, CA-200
Speakers
Vienna Acoustic Mahlers
Center
Vienna Acoustic Oratorio
Surrounds
Vienna Acoustic Mahlers
Subwoofer
JL Audio (two (2))
Speaker Cable
Kimber Select 3035 (mains), Tara Prime Biwire for center/rears.
Interconnects
Kimber Select KS-1121, KS-1030, 2 channel. Lesser cables for surrounds/rears, it's a jumble, I lost track)
Power Cables
Silent Source PCs, (retired with CA-400) Kimber Palladium
Headphones
N/A
Racking
Lovan Equipment racks (sand-filled), Zoethecus amp rack (main), Walker Valid points for source(s)
Power Cond
Sound Applications Reference Linestage w/ Elrod EPS-3 Signature PC (20 amp IEC)
Tuning and Tweaks
Most windows blocked off for light control, curtains, still in work.