Home-Based Audio/Video System Evaluator

The image below shows some of equipment used in our home-based system evaluator. Additional, newer equipment --not shown in the image -- appears in the bulleted list below. This system, used in conjunction with our computer-based evaluator, provides us with good, scientific insight into image and sound resolution from various source material.

The newer equipment, not shown, includes:

  • Musical Fidelity A324 192 KHz Upsampling Digital-to-Analog Converter
  • Pioneer Elite DV-59AVi CD/DVD-A/DVD-V/SACD player
  • Meier Audio CORDA Headamp 2 (headphone amplifier)
  • Sennheiser HD-650 with Cardas Cable
  • Marigo Stealth 3-D Ultra Thin DVD / CD Mat
  • Panasonic PV-GS200 MiniDV camcorder
  • Pantone ColorVision SpyderPRO color analyzer

The Sony television's gray scale, among other parameters, was calibrated to D6500 using the ColorVision SpyderPRO color analyzer and Digital Video Essentials and Avia DVDs.

Home-Based Audio/Video System Evaluator

Equipment in image above:

  • Audio by Van Alstine FET-Valve Preamp
  • Audio by Van Alstine Omega III 260 amplifier
  • Sennheiser HD 600 headphones
  • HeadRoom Little w/More Power and premium module headphone amplifier
  • Paradigm Export Monitor II on lead-shot-filled Premiere stands
  • Pioneer CLD-D704 CD/LaserDisc Player
  • Chang Lightspeed CLS 6400 power line conditioner
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