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I'm a home theater nut, plain and simple. Everyone knows I'm crazy. I'm the one telling them that.
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Jessica Lyelwrote:
Hey! Wow, can not believe all that you have! What a crazy hobby!!! And yes you are nuts, but its ok! hehehehe! 
Sept. 23

THE HIGHEST FIDELITY

The never-ending goal for the best home theater experience possible.
June 24

BD/DVD & EQUIPMENT REVIEW SYSTEM

 
Video
 
Panasonic PT-AE700U (calibrated to 6500K for colour films/5400K for B&W films) - to be changed, t.b.a.
110" Da-Lite Cinema Contour w/Pro-Trim, Da-Mat 1.0 gain
Playstation 3 v.2.52 (Blu-ray & DVD playback)
Panasonic DMP-BD10A (Blu-ray, DVD, & DVD-A playback)
Monster M1000HDMI (Projector to DTC 9.8, 35ft)
JVC HR-S2911U S-VHS
 
Audio
 
Ayre K-1xe 2-channel preamp (set to unity gain for home theater bypass, using balanced outputs)
Integra DTC-9.8 surround preamp (using balanced outputs)
Theta Dreadnaught 5x200 (front left, front center, surround left, LFE left x2)
Theta Dreadnaught 5x200 (front right, surround center, surround right, LFE right x2)
Meridian 508.24 CD Player
Denon DVD-3910 (DVD-A & SACD playback)
 
Dunlavy SC-IV/A (front L/R)
Dunlavy SC-IV (surround L/R)
Dunlavy HRCC-I (center)
Dunlavy SC-I (surround center)
Paradigm PW-2200 (left front subwoofer)
Paradigm PW-2200 (right front subwoofer)
Paradigm PW-2200 (left surround subwoofer)
Paradigm PW-2200 (right surround subwoofer)
Mirage LFX-3 crossover (front L/C/R - Home Theater only)
Mirage LFX-3 crossover (surround L/C/R - Home Theater only)
Dunlavy TSW-VI (left LFE) - temporarily in storage
Dunlavy TSW-VI (right LFE) - temporarily in storage
 
Tactile Transducer
(for LFE channel only) 
 
Clark Synthesis TST-429 Platinum
AudioSource Amp 5.3 (150w monoblock for TST-429)
 
Audio Cables
 
Transparent MusicWave Plus BiWire (speaker, all channels)
Transparent MusicLink Super XLR (balanced interconnect, Meridian to Ayre)
Mogami Balanced (balanced interconnect, preamp to amps)
Transparent MusicLink Plus (unbalanced interconnect, all channels, preamp to crossovers)
AudioQuest Diamondback (unbalanced interconnect, crossover to Lf, Rf, Ls, Rs supporting subs)
AudioQuest RCA Y-connector @ LFE output
AudioQuest Copperhead (LFE)
AudioQuest Diamondback (to AudioSource Amp 5.3)
Transparent Powerlink Super (on each amp)
 
Power Conditioners/Surge Protectors
 
Monster Power
Panamax
 
Calibration Equipment 
 
Datacolor Colorfacts 7.5
GretagMacbeth Eye-One Spectroradiometer
Accupel HDG-4000
Sencore VP403
AVIA
Digital Video Essentials
Sound & Vision Home Theater Tune-Up
Radio Shack Analogue SPL meter
Laser for speaker alignment
 
Set-up
 
On a circle:
Left/Right front 30 degrees off front-center axis
Left/Right surround 130 degrees off front-center axis
Center surround 180 degrees off front-center axis
Each Dunlavy speaker is positioned 10 feet from sweet spot
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Listening Reference Level: @ 75dB
Viewing distance: 12'4" (1.54 x screen width)
 
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