Member Name: Paul Gregory
Location: Montefollonico, Italy
Cinema System:
ML Model(s): 4 x Aeon i + Theater i
Year Purchased: 2007
Powered Sub: M&K MX350
Amplifiers: 3 x BelCanto Ref 1000 monoblocks (L,C,R), 2 x Flying Mole monoblocks (rears)
A/V Processor: Meridain 861 v4 + HD621 HDMI Processor
Satellite Receivers: 2x Humax Foxsat-HDR
Bluray: Pioneer BDP LX71
HD-DVD: Toshiba HD XA2
Projector: JVC HD750 with motorized anamorphic lens for 2.35:1 movies
Screen: Stewart Filmscreen motorized with side blinds for 16:19 or 2.35:1 aspect ratios.
Acoustic Treatments: Custom design by Rives Audio
Control: Tranquil PC running Charmed Quark home automation software with Apple iPad as touch screen remote.
Cabling: Van Den Hul twin balanced in wall.
Lounge System:
ML Model(s): 2 x Ethos
Year Purchased: 2011
Amplifiers: 2x Flying Mole monoblocks
Audio Processor: Logitech Transporter
Music Source: Windows Home Server (10 TByte disk storage) running Logitech Squeezebox server. Mostly 1644 .wav files from my CD collection but with a small, but growing selection of 2496 .flac tracks.
Cabling: Van Den Hul twin balanced in wall.
The first picture shows the cinema set for a CinemaScope film (2001).
The curved wall behind the center speaker is a panel diffuser, while the diagonal walls in the corners are actually tuned base traps. The various acoustical treatments were the most significant factor in achieving the current sound quality.
Location: Montefollonico, Italy
Cinema System:
ML Model(s): 4 x Aeon i + Theater i
Year Purchased: 2007
Powered Sub: M&K MX350
Amplifiers: 3 x BelCanto Ref 1000 monoblocks (L,C,R), 2 x Flying Mole monoblocks (rears)
A/V Processor: Meridain 861 v4 + HD621 HDMI Processor
Satellite Receivers: 2x Humax Foxsat-HDR
Bluray: Pioneer BDP LX71
HD-DVD: Toshiba HD XA2
Projector: JVC HD750 with motorized anamorphic lens for 2.35:1 movies
Screen: Stewart Filmscreen motorized with side blinds for 16:19 or 2.35:1 aspect ratios.
Acoustic Treatments: Custom design by Rives Audio
Control: Tranquil PC running Charmed Quark home automation software with Apple iPad as touch screen remote.
Cabling: Van Den Hul twin balanced in wall.
Lounge System:
ML Model(s): 2 x Ethos
Year Purchased: 2011
Amplifiers: 2x Flying Mole monoblocks
Audio Processor: Logitech Transporter
Music Source: Windows Home Server (10 TByte disk storage) running Logitech Squeezebox server. Mostly 1644 .wav files from my CD collection but with a small, but growing selection of 2496 .flac tracks.
Cabling: Van Den Hul twin balanced in wall.
The first picture shows the cinema set for a CinemaScope film (2001).
The curved wall behind the center speaker is a panel diffuser, while the diagonal walls in the corners are actually tuned base traps. The various acoustical treatments were the most significant factor in achieving the current sound quality.