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The SOMNIPLEX Audio Components |
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Home Theater A/V Receiver |
Denon AVR-5800THX Surround EX/DTS ES 6.1 Discrete/Dolby Digital/DTS A/V Receiver THX Surround EX; DTS Extended Surround Discrete 6.1; DTS ES Matrix 6.1; DTS Neo:6 Cinema & Neo:6 Music Matrix Decoding; Dolby Digital; Dolby Pro Logic; DTS Lucasfilm Home THX Cinema 4.0 and 5.1 post-processing; THX Surround EX decoding DDSC-Digital featuring dual Analog Devices SHARC 32 bit floating point DSP processors 7 Channels equal power amplifier section 170 watts per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, <.05%THD) 200 watts per channel (6 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, <.05%THD) THX Ultra Certified 24 bit, 96 kHz A/D conversion Analog Devices AD-1853 24 bit, 192 kHz highest resolution DACs - each audio channel operating in dual-DAC differential mode Pure Audio mode, features 4 DACs per audio channel in dual-differential mode ALPHA 24 processing in Stereo/Direct/Pure Direct modes (left/right channels) processing via SHARC DSP Real 24 bit, up to 192 kHz Digital Interface Receiver 3 sets component video inputs, compatible with wideband (480p, 720p, 1080i) response for progressive DVD, DTV (50 MHz) 8 sets composite and "S" video inputs 1 AC-3 RF digital input for laser disc TWO sets of 7.1 external wide bandwidth (100 kHz) inputs for future multi-channel formats (such as DVD-Audio) 9 assignable digital inputs 13 analog inputs including built-in AM/FM tuner Multi-Zone 1 stereo pre-amp outputs with video output Multi-Zone 2 outputs, pre-amp outputs or speaker outputs RS-232C port for external controller IEEE 1394 Firewire prepared DSP section, for future upgrade |
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DVD Player (Primary) |
Denon DVD-2800Powered by Silicon Image/DVDO PureProgressive (SiI503) Decoding Engine - highest quality progressive decoding engine available PureProgressive decoding features high speed ultra-resolution DSP at 6 Billion Operations Per Second (6 GOPS)with 64Mb external SDRAM 4 fields (2 frames) digital video processing for optimum motion detection and compensation Accurate 2:3 pulldown detection and reconstruction, even with inaccurately flagged content Optimum processing for film content, video content, graphics content and mixed-mode content Highest resolution Analog Devices 54 MHz, 4:4:4, 12 bit Video D/A Conversion system Progressive & Interlace output (switchable) Wideband relay switched component video output Variable Black Level (Setup): 0 and 7.5 IRE Passes below-black (PLUGE) on progressive and interlace outputs 5 Picture Memories, with adjustable tint, brightness, contrast, sharpness and gamma SuperSub Alias Filter Composite and "S" output (interlace mode) 2X DVD read speed; 4X CD/CD-R/CD-RW read speed; with 4MB drive buffer memory Top audio performance, featuring Analog Devices multi-bit Sigma Delta 24 bit, 96 kHz D/A conversion HDCD decoding MP3 Playback Plays Audio CDs; HDCDs; DVD-Video; Video CDs; Audio CD-R; Audio CD-RW; MP3 CD-R; MP3 CD-RW 24/96 digital output; optical and coaxial Virtual Surround Sound |
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DVD Player (Secondary) |
Toshiba 210910 Bit - 27 MHz Video DAC 24/96 Audio DAC DD and DTS Digital Out Composite Video, Component Video, and S-Video Outputs Coaxial Digital Audio and Two-Channel Coaxial Analog Audio Outputs Size: 3. 1/4"H X 17"W X 12"D Weight: 8 Pounds |
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Primary Speakers (L/R) |
Definitive Technology BP2000TLResponse: 15 Hz-30 kHz. Efficiency: 92 dB. Drivers: 4-6.5" cast-basket, bass/midrange drivers, 2-1" pure aluminum dome tweeters in D'Appolito arrays, 15" sub w/500-watt RMS Infinite Power Source amp. Connections: tri-wirable with separate five-way gold binding posts and optional separate low level full range and LFE inputs. Rec. Amp.: 20-500 watts. Nominal Imp.: 4-8 ohms. Auto On/Off: Signal sensing. Finish: piano gloss black. Weight: 125 lbs |
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Center Channel |
Definitive Technology C/L/R 3000Response: 19-30 kHz. Nominal Imp.: 4-8 ohms. Rec. amp: 20-400 watts. Built-in sub amp: 150 watts RMS. Drivers: 10" sub, 2 cast-basket 6.5" bass/midranges, 1" pure aluminum dome tweeter. Auto On/Off: Signal sensing. Finish: piano gloss black. Tri-wireable. |
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Side Effects |
Definitive Technology BP2006TL Response: 19 Hz-30 kHz. Efficiency: 92 dB. Drivers: Two 4 1/2" high definition cast- magnesium basket polymer upper bass/mid range drivers. Two 1" pure aluminum dome tweeters. One 8" subwoofer w/ 250 watt RMS amp. Rec. Amp.: 20-250 watts. Nominal Imp.: 4-8 ohms. Auto On/Off: Signal sensing. Finish: piano gloss black. Weight: 46 lbs. |
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Rear Surround Speakers |
Definitive Technology BP2X Response: 45-30 kHz. Imp.: 8 ohms. Rec. amp: 10-200 watts. Drivers: 2 14 cm. high resolution, highpower, cast-basket bass-midrange drivers with mineral filled polypropylene cones, butyl rubber surrounds and dust caps, and two 25 mm. ferrofluid damped moving coil pure aluminum dome tweeters Finish: Matte black or white |
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Subwoofer Main LFE |
Definitive Technology PF15+ Frequency Response: 14-150 Hz Driver Complement: One high-definition 15" driver with polymer laminate cone Built-in Amplifier: 500 watts RMS Low Pass Crossover: 24 dB/octave continuously adjustable variable (40 to 150Hz), plus direct LFE input option High Pass Crossover: 6 db/octave at 80Hz. 12 dB/octave continuously variable (40 to 150Hz) Finish: black ash laminate Weight: 67 lbs. |
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Subwoofer Rear LFE |
Definitive Technology PF15+ (see above) |
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Interconnects (audio) |
Monster M1000 series, Ultralink Platinum series |
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Interconnects (LFE) |
Monster THX-Certified Sub |
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Interconnects (digital) |
Monster |
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Speaker Cable |
Front Stage - Ultralink Platinum MkII Excelsior 1.4 biwire; Rear Stage: Monster original 12 AWG Tactile Transducers: Sound King 10 AWG |
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The SOMNIPLEX Video Components |
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Projector |
Sony VPLVW10HT LCD Projector HD compatible 1080i and 720p Native: 1366x768 Pixels |
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Screen |
Stewart Filmscreen Grayhawk Luxus Deluxe trim Gain: .95 HD 16x9 format. 43" x 80 " (~92" screen) |
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HDTV Source |
TWC Scientific Atlanta 2000 |
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VCR |
Toshiba W-08 6-Head HI FI, S-VHS |
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Line Doubler |
DVDO iScan Plus v2 Not currently used in my configuration, but I might try to hook it up for PS2 to see what it looks like. |
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Interconnects (video) |
Bettercables 50 foot custom component Monster Component (short run) Monster PS2 Component breakout |
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Interconnects (video) |
Monster SVideo |
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Equipment Rack Monitor |
Compaq TFT 5004 15"" Flat LCD, Carbon Used for on-screen programming and picture status while in cubby. |
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Rack Monitor Video VGA Converter. |
Cheesebox SVHS - VGA Converter. |
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Other Somniplex Items |
Other Somniplex Items |
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Tactile Transducers |
Aura Bass Shakers (set of 12) I have these, but havent installed them yet. I plan to put one in each chair on the front row, and the rest under the riser in the rear row. |
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Remote Pronto TSU2000 / IR Charger Base |
Remote Pronto TSU2000 / IR Charger Base LCD Touchscreen |
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IR Distribution |
Hot Link Plus |
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X10 Controller |
X10 Powerhouse IR543 IR Command Center |
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Equipment Rack |
Bell'o AVS-656 |
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Theater Seating |
Seating Berkline Theater Recliners, Blue Leather Front row set of 3 (straight) Rear row set of 4 (curved) Additional seating as needed: Samsonite Folders & Big blue bean bag chairs |
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Somniplex Power |
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Dedicated Power |
Two dedicated power lines run directly from fuse panel to theater. 1 20A Circuit (audio) 1 20A Circuit (video) |
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Video Conditioning and Surge |
Monster Power HTS2500 |
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Audio Surge |
Audio Surge Panamax |
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Remote Subwoofers Monster Sub |
Monster Sub Surge Supressor for remote sub protection |
